Research position in Computer Engineering at U. of Patras

Job Opportunities Directory - Previous Article - Next Article

From: "HR-Net News Distribution Manager" <dist@hri.org>

UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS, GREECE
SCHOOL OF ENGINEERING
DEPARTMENT OF ELECTRICAL AND COMPUTER ENGINEERING
Division of Telecommunications and Information Technology
Wireless Telecommunications Laboratory
http://www.wltl.ee.upatras.gr/
265 00 RIO ACHAIAS
UNIVERSITY OF PATRAS
Ôel: +30-2610-99 6465
Fax: +30-2610-99 6811

Researcher opening for participation in the FUTON FP7 European Research Project

The Wireless Telecommunications Laboratory (WTL) of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering of the University of Patras, Greece, has an open position for a Researcher that will contribute to the FUTON – (Fiber Optic Networks for Distributed, Extendible Heterogeneous Radio Architecture and Service Provisioning) FP7 European Research Project. The Researcher will receive compensation based on the level of his/her experience. The duration of the appointment will be 2½ years starting in the beginning of 2008. Candidates should plan to move to Patras at the beginning of their appointment. If interested, the Researcher will be given the opportunity to apply for the Ph.D. program of the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, subject to admission requirements.

Applicants should be interested in conducting research in one or both of the following areas.

Area Á

• PHY (Physical) Layer Algorithms

• MAC Layer Protocols and Cross Layer Algorithms

For Area Á experience on baseband system design and signal processing for communications, preferably with emphasis on wireless MIMO systems is strongly desired. Moreover, candidates should have working knowledge of one or more of the following programming languages: Matlab, Simulink, C or C++. Familiarity with optimization and digital design is a plus.

Area Â

• IP Mobility Management and Vertical Handoff in Heterogeneous Wireless Networks

• Cross Layer Algorithms for Delay Tolerant Applications in Wireless Networks

Required expertise for Area B includes IP networking, Wireless Networks, Network Programming, experience with Open Source Software.

Candidates holding a B.S. and/or a M.S. and/or a Ph.D (or equivalent degrees) in Electrical/Computer Engineering and related fields will be considered. If interested, please contact one of the following Faculty members of the laboratory:

.. Assistant Professor Dimitris Toumpakaris (tel. +30-2610-99-6468 email: dtouba at upatras.gr)

.. Professor Stavros Kotsopoulos (tel. +30-2610-99-6466, email: kotsop at ece.upatras.gr)

Job Opportunities Directory - Previous Article - Next Article