3GPP RAN1 5G/6G Researcher

KYYBA Inc; Mountain View (CA); On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

KYYBA Inc. in Mountain View, CA, invites a PhD-qualified researcher to advance wireless standardization and research for connected mobility. You will contribute to 3GPP 5G/6G ISAC work, draft RAN contributions, and present findings to the team.

Travel domestically and internationally for standardization meetings; publish academic work and disclosures as outputs of the project. This role demands independent work and strong collaboration within TMNA R&D InfoTech Labs.

Qualifications

• Research and development experience in wireless communications
• Vehicular applications and ISAC experience
• Experience contributing to 3GPP standardization (delegate or back-office)
• Strong patent record in 4G LTE and 5G NR
• Knowledge of Layer 1 and Layer 2 wireless technologies
• Familiarity with 4G LTE / 5G NR standards and 3GPP processes
• Ability to manage time and prioritize tasks
• Strong written and verbal presentation abilities
• Ability to work independently and in a team
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills

Responsibilities

• Contribute to 3GPP 5G/6G standardization (e.g., integrated sensing and communication ISAC)
• Write 3GPP RAN1, RAN2, and/or RAN contributions
• Attend and contribute to 3GPP RAN1, RAN2, and/or RAN standardization meetings
• Regularly report and present to the research team and management
• Propose and lead research projects for communication technologies for connected mobility
• Propose and conduct research and development with internal and external collaboration partners
• Create academic publications and invention disclosures
• Contribute to other standardization (SAE, ETSI, IEEE 802) and consortia (5GAA, AECC) as requested
• Contribute to other research projects in TMNA R&D InfoTech Labs as requested

Skills

Research and development experience in

Vehicular applications and ISAC

3GPP standardization contributor

RAN1 WG knowledge

Strong patent record in 4G LTE and 5G

Layer 1 and Layer 2 wireless knowledge

4G LTE / 5G NR standards and 3GPP

Time management and prioritization

Presentation skills

Independent and team collaboration

Interpersonal and communication skills

Education

Ph.D. holder in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science

Job description

• 1) Contributing to 3GPP 5G/6G standardization,
• 2) Working on research projects for communication technologies for connected mobility,
• 3) Contributing to other standardization and consortia, and
• 4) Contributing to other research projects.

Based on the phase of the work and the output, academic publications will be considered.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

The primary responsibilities will include, but are not limited to:

• Contribute to 3GPP 5G/6G standardization (e.g., integrated sensing and communication (ISAC))
• Write 3GPP RAN1, RAN2, and/or RAN contributions
• Attend and contribute to 3GPP RAN1, RAN2, and/or RAN standardization meetings
• Regularly report and present to the research team and management
• Propose and lead research projects for communication technologies for connected mobility
• Propose and conduct research and development with internal and external collaboration partners
• Create academic publications and invention disclosures
• Regularly report and present to the research team and management
• Contribute to other standardization (e.g., SAE, ETSI, IEEE 802) and consortia (e.g., 5GAA, AECC) as requested
• Contribute to other research projects in TMNA R&D InfoTech Labs as requested

Requirements

QUALIFICATIONS

Ph.D. holder in Electrical Engineering or Computer Science

Being able to travel domestically and internationally for attending 3GPP standardization meetings

REQUIRED SKILLS

• Research and development experience in wireless communications, preferably for vehicular applications and integrated sensing and communication (ISAC)
• Experience of contributing to 3GPP standardization as a delegate or back-office support, preferably in RAN1 WG
• Strong patent record in 4G LTE and 5G NR technologies
• Strong knowledge of wireless communication at Layer 1 and Layer 2
• Solid understanding of 4G LTE / 5G NR standards and 3GPP standardization processes
• Capability to learn and explore new research areas
• Excellent time management and task prioritization skills
• Clear and concise presentation skills, both written and oral, with consideration for international audiences
• Demonstrated ability to work independently as well as within a highly motivated team environment
• Well-developed interpersonal and communication skills, including ability to respond professionally in all types of situations