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Responsibilities

We are looking for a postdoctoral researcher in wireless communications, with a focus on signal processing and transmission techniques for multiple antennas. The main responsibility is independent research and career development in the field, but the position also involves some project management and coordination within the EU project funding the position. Within the project, we collaborate with several European universities and companies.

Qualifications

Requirements

• A completed PhD degree or a foreign degree assessed as equivalent to a PhD. This eligibility requirement must be met no later than at the time the employment decision is made.
• General scientific competence and potential.
• Strong background in wireless communications, signal processing, and optimization techniques.
• Excellent academic merit and potential, well-developed analytical skills, and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently.
• Excellent knowledge of English, both spoken and written, as required in daily work.

Merits

• At the last day of application, no more than three years have passed since the PhD degree or a foreign degree assessed as equivalent to a PhD was awarded.
• Demonstrated pedagogical ability and potential are meritorious.
• Demonstrated ability to work in a team is meritorious.
• Demonstrated awareness of diversity and equal opportunity issues, with a special focus on gender equality, is meritorious.

We will place great emphasis on personal qualities.

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Application

You apply via KTH's recruitment system. As an applicant, you are primarily responsible for ensuring your application is complete when submitted.

The application must include:

• CV including relevant professional experience and knowledge.
• Copy of degree certificates and transcripts from your previous university studies. Translations into English or Swedish if the original documents are not issued in either of these languages.
• Brief statement on why you wish to conduct research, your academic interests, and how they relate to your previous studies and future goals. Max 2 pages long.
• 3 research articles relevant to the call and authored by the applicant.
• Contact information for two reference persons. We contact references only for selected candidates.

The application must be received by KTH no later than midnight on the last day of application, CET/CEST (Central European Time/Central European Summer Time).

About the Position

The position is permanent, but for a maximum of two years.

A postdoctoral position is a time-limited career development appointment with a main focus on research, intended as a first career step after the PhD.

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