This Research Fellow post sits in the Research & Teaching area at the University of Surrey, on an EPSRC-funded project running to March 2029. The work covers antenna synthesis and physical layer radio for a wireless method aimed at delivering gigabit connectivity to train carriages in tunnels. It is full-time and works alongside a second researcher focused on RF and antennas, with a concept demonstrator to build. Candidates need a PhD, or to be close to completing one, in electronic engineering, mathematics or a related field.
What the job involves
- Conduct research on antenna synthesis and physical layer radio for 3D Angular Momentum Multiplexing in train communications
- Design and construct a concept demonstrator with the other RF and antennas researcher
- Run computer-based simulations
- Carry out library research, critical evaluation and interpretation of results
- Take responsibility for specific areas of the project
- Adopt new research techniques and methods
- Work in consultation with the research award holder or supervisor
- Assist other researchers with practical measurements
Qualifications
- PhD (or equivalent), or close to completing one
- PhD in electronic engineering, mathematics or a related area such as antenna array synthesis or modulation and coding
Skills & knowledge
- Capacity for academic judgement
- Original and creative thinking
- Ability to interpret and analyse results
Nice to have
- Postdoctoral research experience
- Industrial experience
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