Postdoctoral Fellow — mmWave Measurement & Metrology

Johns Hopkins University; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Johns Hopkins University seeks a Research Associate for the NIST program, focusing on advanced RF measurement systems and traceable communication testing. Candidates are expected to hold a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering or a similar field and demonstrate substantial research experience in RF measurement and antenna design.

This position involves setting up and automating tests for 5G and 6G systems, performing uncertainty evaluations, and contributing to publications. A preference for U.S. citizens applies.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. required in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or similar field.
• Research experience in RF measurement and antenna design.
• Experience with LabView, MATLAB, or Python.

Responsibilities

• Perform precision electromagnetic field measurements and uncertainty evaluation.
• Develop multiport OTA measurement methods and assess measurement uncertainty.
• Automate instrumentation for experiments.

Skills

RF measurement

Antenna design

Signal processing

Measurement automation software

Metrology and uncertainty analysis

Education

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

Tools

LabView

MATLAB

Python

HFSS

ADS

Job description

Johns Hopkins University seeks a Research Associate for the NIST program, focusing on advanced RF measurement systems and traceable communication testing. Candidates are expected to hold a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering or a similar field and demonstrate substantial research experience in RF measurement and antenna design.

This position involves setting up and automating tests for 5G and 6G systems, performing uncertainty evaluations, and contributing to publications. A preference for U.S. citizens applies.