Ph.D. Student & Postdoctoral Fellow in Wireless Communications, Lakehead University, Canada

Mitacs Elevate Postdoctoral Fellowship (in Any Discipline) in Canada

Fellow in Wireless Communications: Lakehead University, Canada, invites applications for one fully funded Ph.D. student position and one Postdoctoral Fellow position in the field of Wireless Communications. Successful candidates will join a dynamic research group and contribute to cutting-edge projects in Orthogonal Time Frequency Space, Visible Light Communication, Digital Twin–Enabled Networks, and Machine Learning–aided Wireless Systems.


📊 Summary Table

PositionQualification RequirementBenefitsLocation
Ph.D. StudentMSc in Electrical/Electronic/Telecommunication Engineering (CGPA ≥ 3.4/4.0 or ≥ 85%)Fully funded (stipend + tuition), conferences, publicationsLakehead University, Canada
Postdoctoral FellowPh.D. in Electrical/Electronic/Telecommunication Engineering (within 4 years)Full salary package, conferences, publications, student mentorshipLakehead University, Canada

🎓 Designation

  • Ph.D. Student (Fully Funded)
  • Postdoctoral Fellow

📡 Research Area

  • Orthogonal Time Frequency Space & Visible Light Communication
  • Digital Twin–Enabled Networks
  • Standardization, Protocols, and Deployment Challenges
  • Machine Learning–Aided Channel Estimation and Equalization

📍 Location

Lakehead University, Canada


✅ Eligibility / Qualification

Ph.D. Student Position

  • MSc in Electrical/Electronic/Telecommunication Engineering
  • CGPA ≥ 3.4/4.0 or ≥ 85% (strict requirement)
  • Priority for candidates with Machine Learning experience/interest

Postdoctoral Fellow Position

  • Ph.D. in Electrical/Electronic/Telecommunication Engineering (obtained within the last 4 years)
  • Strong IEEE publication record
  • ML experience/interest preferred

📝 Job Description

  • Conduct independent and collaborative research in wireless communications.
  • Develop innovative solutions for next-generation communication systems.
  • Publish in high-quality IEEE journals and conferences.
  • (Postdoc only) Mentor graduate and undergraduate students in the research group.

Benefits:

  • Ph.D. Student: Fully funded (stipend + tuition), plus opportunities for international conferences and publications.
  • Postdoctoral Fellow: Competitive salary package, with additional benefits including conference travel, publications, and mentorship experience.

📬 How to Apply

Email your application to malsamdi@lakeheadu.ca with the subject line:

  • “Ph.D. Application – [Your Name]” OR
  • “Postdoc Application – [Your Name]”

Attach a single PDF file containing:

  1. Cover Letter (one page: research background, education with GPA/CGPA, universities)
  2. Curriculum Vitae (CV)
  3. Academic Transcripts & Certificates (BSc/MSc/PhD as applicable)
  4. List of Publications (if applicable)

⏳ Last Date for Apply

Applications will be reviewed until the positions are filled. Early applications are strongly encouraged.

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