Research Associate - University of York, United Kingdom - University of York

University of York
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Department:


The School of Physics, Engineering and Technology brings physicists and engineers together to push the frontiers of knowledge, foster innovation and meet the grand challenges facing society.

Our aim is to develop new technologies that work for the public good, in an environment where everyone can thrive.


As a School, equality, diversity, and inclusion are central to our culture and we strive to provide a working environment which allows all staff and students to contribute fully, to flourish, and to excel.

We aim to ensure that there is a supportive and egalitarian culture at all levels and offer a range of family-friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, staff engagement forums, campus facilities and services to support staff from different backgrounds.

The School is proud to hold Juno Champion, and Athena Swan awards.


The School has been awarded £7.3m in funding for the
Yorkshire Open Radio Access Networks (YO-RAN
) project by the UK Government's Department of Digital, Culture Media and Sport to involve theoretical development, modelling and trials of the technology, working with the University of Sheffield and six industrial partners.


Role:


Skills, Experience & Qualifications needed:


You will have:

  • First degree in Electronic Engineering, Computer Science or a cognate discipline
  • PhD in Communications Engineering or equivalent experience
  • Knowledge in Wireless Communications and a range of research techniques and methodologies
  • Research expertise in an area that will support and enhance the team's research strategy and goals
  • Experience of carrying out both independent and collaborative research
  • Experience of writing up research work for publication
  • Ability to work as part of a team and also to work independently using own initiative
  • Knowledge of Radio Access Network technology, Cellfree Massive MIMO, and 3GPP and/or O-RAN standards is desirable
This is a fixed term post for up to 24 months.


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date:

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The University strives to be diverse and inclusive - a place where we can ALL be ourselves.

We offer family friendly, flexible working arrangements, with forums and inclusive facilities to support our staff. #EqualityatYork
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