Postdoc — Traceable RF Measurements for 5G/6G Channels

Johns Hopkins University; Gaithersburg (MD); On-site; USD 60,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Johns Hopkins University is looking for a PREP Research Associate in Gaithersburg, Maryland. This postdoctoral role involves conducting RF measurements and developing methodologies for 5G and 6G systems. Candidates must possess a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering or Physics and have experience in RF measurement, antenna design, and related software. This role emphasizes precision and uncertainty evaluation in measurements, presenting significant research opportunities with a collaborative spirit.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. required with a focus on Electrical Engineering, Physics, or related fields.
• Experience in RF measurement and antenna design is essential.
• Proficiency in signal processing and measurement automation software is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Conduct precision electromagnetic field measurements and uncertainty evaluations.
• Develop multiport OTA measurement approaches and analyze measurement uncertainties.
• Automate measurements and analyze data to establish traceability to primary standards.

Skills

RF measurement

Antenna design/characterization

Signal processing

Microwave electronics simulation software

Measurement automation and analysis software

Education

Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or related field

Tools

HFSS

ADS

LabView

MATLAB

Python

Job description

Johns Hopkins University is looking for a PREP Research Associate in Gaithersburg, Maryland. This postdoctoral role involves conducting RF measurements and developing methodologies for 5G and 6G systems. Candidates must possess a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering or Physics and have experience in RF measurement, antenna design, and related software. This role emphasizes precision and uncertainty evaluation in measurements, presenting significant research opportunities with a collaborative spirit.