School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science at KTH

Job description

As a postdoc your primary goal is to progress toward becoming a fully independent researcher, both through own independent work and in collaboration with other researchers at the department. This position is tied to a project carried out in the framework of Digital Futures and is a collaboration between the KTH Schools for EECS and Industrial Engineering and Management. The project is in addition a collaboration with Ericsson and Scania. The project relates to integrated communication and sensing with applications to vehicle communications and autonomous driving.

The position will be places with the Division for Information Science and Engineering at the EECS School.

What we offer

  • A position at a leading technical university that generates knowledge and skills for a sustainable future
  • Engaged and ambitious colleagues along with a creative, international and dynamic working environment
  • Works in Stockholm, in close proximity to nature
  • Help to relocate and be settled in Sweden and at KTH

Read more about what it is like to work at KTH

Qualifications

Requirements

The successful candidate needs to fulfill the following requirements:

  • A doctoral degree or an equivalent foreign degree, This eligibility requirement must be met no later than the time the employment decision is made.
  • Demonstrated scientific excellence and outstanding academic track record.
  • Demonstrated potential for future development.
  • Strong background in wireless communications with applications.
  • Demonstrated analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to work independently.
  • Demonstrated excellent command of English orally and in writing. 

Preferred qualifications

  • A doctoral degree or an equivalent foreign degree, obtained within the last three years prior to the application deadline
  • Strong background in linear algebra and stochastic modeling.
  • Demonstrated collaboration skills.
  • Awareness of diversity and equal opportunity issues, with specific focus on gender equality.

Great emphasis will be placed on personal competency´.

Trade union representatives

You will find contact information to trade union representatives at KTH's webbpage.

Application

Log into KTH's recruitment system in order to apply to this position. You are the main responsible to ensure that your application is complete according to the ad.

The application must include:

  • CV including relevant professional experience and knowledge.
  • Copy of diplomas and grades from your previous university studies. Translations into English or Swedish if the original documents have not been issued in any of these languages.
  • Brief account of why you want to conduct research, your academic interests and how they relate to your previous studies and future goals. Max two pages long.

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

About the employment

The position offered is for, at the most, two years.

A position as a postdoctoral fellow is a time-limited qualified appointment focusing mainly on research, intended as a first career step after a dissertation.

Others

Striving towards gender equality, diversity and equal conditions is both a question of quality for KTH and a given part of our values.

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Disclaimer: In case of discrepancy between the Swedish original and the English translation of the job announcement, the Swedish version takes precedence.

 

Type of employment Temporary position
Contract type Full time
First day of employment According to agreement
Salary Monthly
Number of positions 1
Full-time equivalent 100 %
City Stockholm
County Stockholms län
Country Sweden
Reference number J-2022-0219
Contact
  • Mikael Skoglund, Professor, skoglund@kth.se
  • Anna Mård, HR Officer, rekrytering@eecs.kth.se
Published 04.Feb.2022
Last application date 21.Mar.2022 11:59 PM CET

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