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Ph.D. Position in Future Mobile Networks
A fully-funded Ph.D. position in Future Mobile Networks is open immediately in the School of Informatics at the University of Edinburgh.

Description
In view of the drastic increase in the number of networked devices and mobile data traffic volume, the successful Ph.D. candidate is expected to make a significant contribution in one of the following areas:

software-defined wireless networks
heterogeneous mobile systems
millimetre-wave networks
access and networking techniques for IoT
wireless security and privacy
The student will address key challenges and design practical solutions, combining analytical modelling and experimentation. Collaboration with academic and industry partners through national/international research projects is expected.

The successful applicant will join the Ph.D. programme full-time for a total period of 36 months (3 years).
Candidate Profile
Interested applicants should:

Hold an honours degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related fields
Have a solid background in computer networks,
Possess very good programming and scripting skills
Prove highly motivated to tackle challenging research problems
Demonstrate excellent level of spoken and written English
Possess good interpersonal skills and show willingness to work as part of a team
Familiarity with embedded systems, kernel programming, or SDR/FPGA development is a plus.

Application
Interested applicants are encouraged to submit the following:

curriculum vitae
research statement
degree certificate(s) and transcripts of records
names and contact details of two referees
Qualified candidates should send all application material as a single PDF file via e-mail to Dr Paul Patras (ppatras[at]inf.ed.ac.uk). The subject of the email should read “Ph.D. in Future Mobile Networks”.

Application deadline: Friday, 8th January 2016.

Stipend
The position and will be fully funded for a duration of 3 years. The financial support will cover tuition fees and a stipend of ￡14,057 (tax free), following the standard EPSRC studentship rate. The University is committed to embedding equality and diversity across all its work.

Environment
The School of Informatics provides a fertile environment for a wide range of studies focussed on understanding computation on both artificial and natural systems. Informatics is one of seven schools in the College of Science and Engineering, at the University of Edinburgh. The results of the 2014 Research Excellence Framework (REF) have confirmed Edinburgh's position as the largest and best Informatics research centre in the UK. The various institutes in The School of Informatics have come together and are now housed under one roof in the new ￡40 million Informatics Forum Building on Crichton Street. 返回小木虫查看更多