PhD Candidate: Optical Communications & Sensing

Chalmers Tekniska Högskola AB; Göteborgs kommun; On-site; SEK 355,000 - 426,000; Full time

Job summary

Chalmers University of Technology in Gothenburg seeks a Doctoral student for a joint project on optical communications and sensing. The position focuses on developing theory and methods for integrated sensing and communications in networks.

The role involves research, collaboration with CAOS division, and teaching up to 20% of time, starting May 1, 2026, with a funded four-year contract (possibly five with teaching).

Qualifications

• Master's degree (120 credits) in Electrical engineering, communication engineering, computer science, or similar.
• Strong written and verbal communication in English.
• Experience in programming, mathematical modeling and simulation.
• Personal competences aligned with teamwork and collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Teaching at undergraduate level up to 20% of working hours.
• Carry out doctoral research in optical communications and sensing.
• Develop and communicate research results verbally and in writing.

Skills

Programming

Mathematical modeling

Simulation

English communication

Education

Master's degree in Electrical engineering, communications, or computer science

Job description

Chalmers University of Technology in Gothenburg seeks a Doctoral student for a joint project on optical communications and sensing. The position focuses on developing theory and methods for integrated sensing and communications in networks.

The role involves research, collaboration with CAOS division, and teaching up to 20% of time, starting May 1, 2026, with a funded four-year contract (possibly five with teaching).