Fully-Funded Phd Service-Aware 6g Communication And Computing For Critical Cyber - Physical Systems

UNAV; Madrid; Presencial; EUR 50.000 - 70.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

A prestigious educational institution in San Sebastián, Spain, seeks a candidate for a fully funded PhD position in the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering. The role involves developing service-aware 6G communication technologies and requires an MSc degree in a relevant field. Ideal candidates will have proficiency in programming, Linux systems, and strong telecommunications knowledge. This position offers a vibrant international research environment with hands-on training and collaboration opportunities.

Servicios

International collaboration opportunities

Access to state-of-the-art facilities

Hands-on training in advanced methodologies

Formación

• An MSc degree in Telecommunication Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical & Electronics Engineering, or related fields.
• Degree completion before August 31, 2025.
• Proficiency in English (IELTS 6.5 or equivalent).
• Strong background in telecommunications, networking, and/or computing.

Responsabilidades

• Designing service-aware 6G communication and computing technologies for CCPS.
• Developing experimental testbeds for performance validation.

Conocimientos

Proficiency in programming

Proficiency in Linux systems

Strong background in telecommunications

Experience in building wireless systems

Familiarity with 5G standards

Knowledge of critical cyber-physical systems

Educación

MSc degree in Telecommunication Engineering or related fields

Descripción del empleo

Join the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering at TECNUN.

About the position:

A fully funded PhD position is available at the Tecnun School of Engineering, University of Navarra, San Sebastián, Spain. The selected candidate will join the Wireless Instrument Group (WIN) at the Department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering.

We are seeking a candidate with a strong research background to contribute to the development of service-aware 6G communication and computing technologies for Critical Cyber-Physical Systems (CCPS), including applications such as industrial automation and smart grids. The focus will be on developing integrated 6G communication and computing schemes with service-aware characteristics, emphasizing end-to-end system performance against key performance indicators.

Key tasks:

• Designing service-aware 6G communication and computing technologies for CCPS.
• Developing experimental testbeds for performance validation.

Offer details:

Technun offers a 3-year doctoral contract at the Technological Campus in San Sebastián, Spain. The environment is international and multidisciplinary, with state-of-the-art facilities. Opportunities include visits to renowned universities, research institutes, and industrial partners both within and outside Spain.

Training provided:

• Hands-on training in developing and running experimental testbeds.
• Advanced research methodologies in 6G communication and computing.
• Guidance on publishing and presenting research in top-tier journals and conferences.

Qualifications:

• An MSc degree in Telecommunication Engineering, Computer Science, Electrical & Electronics Engineering, or related fields.
• Degree completion before August 31, 2025.
• Proficiency in English (IELTS 6.5 or equivalent).
• Proficiency in programming and Linux systems.
• Strong background in telecommunications, networking, and/or computing.
• Experience in building wireless systems or experimental testbeds.
• Familiarity with 5G standards and open-source projects like OpenAirInterface and srsRAN is preferred.
• Knowledge of critical cyber-physical systems is an advantage.

Application process:

• Cover letter explaining your motivation.
• Updated CV with photograph.
• Transcripts of undergraduate and master's degrees.
• Language certificate.

Additional information:

The University of Navarra is committed to quality teaching and research excellence. Located in Donostia-San Sebastián, TECNUN develops both basic and applied research in engineering, collaborating with the non-profit research center Ceit. The school has 1,200 students and offers a vibrant academic environment.

All qualified applicants will receive equal consideration for employment.