Research Assistant Position in the Components and Systems for Communications Research Group
Research Assistant Position in the Components and Systems for Communications Research Group
The Components and Systems for Communications (CSC) Research Group (http://www.tsc.upc.edu/csc/) at Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya - Barcelona Tech. invites applications for one Research Assistant position. The successful applicant should have a Master degree in Telecommunications, Electronic Engineering, Computer Science or a closely related field.
The position is associated to the national funded project TEC2014-58341-C4-3-R, entitled “Combined Hardware and Signal Processing Energy-Aware Solutions Enabling Agile and Sustainable Wireless Communication Technologies”.
The tasks of the selected candidate will be:
• Become a member of the research team of the project.
• Support and eventually carry out research activities associated to the project.
• Participate in dissemination activities of the project, including technical papers to be submitted to international conferences and peer-reviewed journals.
CONDITIONS
A full-time fixed term, for 15 months, contract aligned with the duration-frame of the National funded I+D+i project. The starting date is 1 October 2016 and until 31 December 2017. Upon successful completion of the fixed-term contract, a renewal might be considered depending on the achieved performance and the available funding opportunities by that time.
• The salary per year will be 31,152.46 euro (gross per year).
• Financial support for publishing and presenting results at leading international conferences.
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
The successful applicant should have a Master degree in Telecommunications, Electronic Engineering, Computer Science or a closely related field.
Required skills:
• Good analytical skills and strong background on signal processing.
• Knowledge of power efficient wireless transmitters, digital communication subsystems, linear and nonlinear analysis and power amplifiers.
• Very good programming skills in MATLAB and C/C++.
• Effective oral and written communication skills.
Valuable skills:
• Hands-on experience on power amplifier design and linearization.
• Familiarization with FPGA programming.
• Prior research experience in academia or industry.
• The successful applicant would have to work autonomously and be an excellent team player.
APPLICATION PROCESS
Applications should include:
• Full CV
• Copy of the Bachelor and Master Degree Diploma
• Transcripts for Bachelor and Master Degrees.
• Copy of the National ID Card or Passport (if the applicant is not Spanish)
The deadline for applications is 22 September 2016.
Send an e-mail with all the required documentation to Pere L. Gilabert plgilabert en tsc.upc.edu
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