Saturday, February 23, 2008

Sweden: PhD Student Positions at the School of Electrical Engineering, Royal Institute of Technology

The Communication Theory Lab is conducting research and education in the general area of digital communications and in wireless communications in particular. We work both with basic research and with more applied problems, often in collaboration with industry. More information about us is available on the Internet: www.commth.ee.kth.se

In particular the following research areas are relevant to the position:

* Cognitive radio, spectrum sensing and dynamic radio resource allocation
* Cooperative coding and transmission techniques in wireless sensor networks
* Wireless communications in automatic control
* Information theory for wireless communications


Required Qualifications
The candidate should hold the degree of Master of Science in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering or Engineering Physics, or an equivalent degree.

KTH aims to employ a diversity of talent and thus welcomes applicants who will add to the variety of the University, especially as concerns its gender structure.

Employment
The position is intended for pursuing individual doctoral studies. The position will include 80% research and 20% teaching assistance. The salary is based on the existing employment agreement for PhD position.

Application
The application should be sent in hardcopy to:

Royal Institute of Technology
KTH School of Electrical Engineering
Osquldas väg 10
SE-100 44 Stockholm

The application should contain as a minimum a CV and university transcripts/diplomas. If available, the following documents should also be enclosed: recommendation letters, certificates of TOEFL and/or GRE scores

Deadline: March 1, 2008

Position reference number E-2008-0039

Contact
Professor Mikael Skoglund
Tel 08 790 8430
skoglund[ at ]ee.kth.se

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