Marie-Curie PhD Research Scientist Wireless Sensing

Marie-Curie PhD Research Scientist Wireless Sensing

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Position and Location

Position: Doctoral Candidate (DC)

Location: Magirusstrasse 8, 70469 Stuttgart, Germany

Working time: Full Time (35h/week)

Duration: Fixed-Term (3 years)

Living, mobility, family, and research allowances: In accordance with MSCA regulations

About 6G-TERRAIN

6G aims to revolutionize network architecture, integrating satellite systems, Low-Earth Orbit constellations, HAPs, UAVs, and more, within a concept called TNTN. ICAS will enable perception of these complex networks through sensing, supporting AI automation architectures. The project will train 10 doctoral candidates in this innovative environment.

The Role

The DC will focus on designing PHY and MAC layers of TNTN radio access networks to combine communication and sensing, including radar functionalities based on beamforming. Responsibilities include developing algorithms, verifying through simulations and proofs of concept, and contributing to standardization efforts.

Research Project Details

Position: DC07, Title: ICAS-related beamforming for 6G Unified 3D Networks. The project involves developing beamforming techniques, coordinating multi-static deployments, and investigating algorithms for clutter suppression, with implications for 3D network architecture and standardization.

Responsibilities and Learning Opportunities

• Conduct postgraduate research supporting the doctoral project.
• Collaborate with supervisors and participate in conferences and seminars.
• Engage in training, reporting, and outreach activities.

Key Skills and Experience

• Undergraduate and postgraduate degrees in relevant fields.
• Strong mathematical background and proficiency in Matlab, Python, or similar.
• Experience with wireless systems, hardware, and demonstrators.
• Excellent communication and organizational skills.
• Willingness to travel and work across Europe.

Eligibility

• No doctoral degree at recruitment; Master’s degree required.
• Residency restrictions apply based on recent stays in the host country.

Application Process

Apply via the 6G-TERRAIN website and Nokia careers page. Include a cover letter, CV, proof of English proficiency, certificates, transcripts, and other relevant materials.

Selection Process

Transparent, merit-based, aligned with European Charter principles, overseen by the Recruitment Committee and Nokia HR.

About Nokia

Nokia fosters innovation, inclusion, and sustainability, offering opportunities for growth, learning, and impact. Recognitions include Ethical Company, Gender-Equality Index, and Workplace Pride benchmarks.

Additional Details

Level: Not Applicable, Employment type: Full-time, Sector: IT & Telecom