PhD Scholarship in Deterministic and Secure 5G Communication - DTU Electro

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Are you eager to dive into the world of 5G technology and make a tangible impact in real-world scenarios? Our PhD opportunity offers a practical and enriching experience for individuals keen on advancing their expertise. We're looking for motivated individuals who want to become experts in deterministic and secure 5G communications.

As a PhD student, you'll work closely with experienced researchers, gaining hands-on insights into the latest developments. This program goes beyond academic pursuits; it's your chance to actively address real-world challenges in mobile communications. Your focus on security and reliability will contribute to the development of communication systems that are not only innovative but also deployable. Join us to gain valuable skills and become a knowledgeable professional in the dynamic field of 5G communications, with a direct influence on critical applications in e.g., industrial automation and transport systems.

As our new colleague you will be part of a diverse team, where we value collaboration, innovation, and mutual respect, fostering a culture of trust and open communication.

Responsibilities and qualifications
As our new PhD student in Deterministic and Secure 5G Communications, your primary mission is to drive advancements in mobile communication technology with a focus on reliability and security. The research is conducted as part of the GreenCOM project (Grand Solution project supported by Innovation Fund Denmark). You'll be at the forefront of developing systems that address real-world challenges, for instance in industries and transport systems.

Depending on your qualifications, your responsibilities will be within the following key areas:

  • Innovative Research: Conduct innovative research in the realm of secure and deterministic 5G communications, drawing inspiration from the GreenCOM project's objectives.
  • Industrial Applications: Develop and optimize 5G communication solutions tailored for industrial IoT applications, ensuring reliable real-time support.
  • Time-Critical Networks: Explore time-sensitive networking (TSN) capabilities in industrial IoT, including switches and wireless TSN, to guarantee ultra-reliable performance. 
  • Network Security: Implement robust security measures to safeguard communication systems in industrial IoT environments.
  • Collaboration: Collaborate closely with GreenCOM project partners to achieve research milestones and ensure seamless integration of 5G technology in practical applications.
  • Publication: Share your findings and insights by publishing research in leading journals and conference proceedings, contributing to the academic and industrial communities' knowledge.

You must have a two-year master's degree (120 ECTS points) or a similar degree with an academic level equivalent to a two-year master's degree.

We are looking for a profile who can make a well-prioritized plan and follow it to ensure an ongoing progression in results is achieved. As part of this, you must have previous knowledge of wireless communication systems. Knowledge sharing and constructive teamwork are key to the success of the project. Additionally, your CV comprises:

  • Knowledge in network security or deterministic networking, particularly in industrial and critical infrastructure contexts.
  • Strong teamwork and communication skills, essential for fruitful collaboration with GreenCOM project partners and colleagues.

Approval and Enrolment  
The scholarship for the PhD degree is subject to academic approval, and the candidate will be enrolled in one of the general degree programmes at DTU. For information about our enrolment requirements and the general planning of the PhD study programme, please see DTU's rules for the PhD education .

We offer
DTU is a leading technical university globally recognized for the excellence of its research, education, innovation and scientific advice. We offer a rewarding and challenging job in an international environment. We strive for academic excellence in an environment characterized by collegial respect and academic freedom tempered by responsibility.

Salary and appointment terms 
The appointment will be based on the collective agreement with the Danish Confederation of Professional Associations. The allowance will be agreed upon with the relevant union. The period of employment is 3 years.

You can read more about career paths at DTU here http://www.dtu.dk/english/about/job-and-career/working-at-dtu/career-paths.

Further information  
Further information may be obtained from Professor Lars Dittmann, ladit@dtu.dk , +45 4525 3851 or  Associate Professor Michael Berger, msbe@dtu.dk , +45 4525 3853.

You can read more about DTU Electro at www.electro.dtu.dk and GreenCOM at greencom.dtu.dk.

If you are applying from abroad, you may find useful information on working in Denmark and at DTU at DTU – Moving to Denmark . Furthermore, you have the option of joining our monthly free seminar “PhD relocation to Denmark and startup “Zoom” seminar ” for all questions regarding the practical matters of moving to Denmark and working as a PhD at DTU. 

Application procedure 
Your complete online application must be submitted no later than 31 December 2023 (23:59 Danish time) . Applications must be submitted as one PDF file containing all materials to be given consideration. To apply, please open the link "Apply now", fill out the online application form, and attach all your materials in English in one PDF file . The file must include:

  • A letter motivating the application (cover letter)
  • Curriculum vitae 
  • Grade transcripts and BSc/MSc diploma (in English) including official description of grading scale

You may apply prior to ob­tai­ning your master's degree but cannot begin before having received it.

Applications received after the deadline will not be considered.

All interested candidates irrespective of age, gender, race, disability, religion or ethnic background are encouraged to apply.

The Network Technology and Service Platform Group at DTU Electro
The Network Technology and Service Platform Group hosting the project is located in the DTU Electro department. The group's research program is focused on three main directions: Mission critical communication, Carbon aware networking and Internet of Things communications. Other topics investigated are 5G communication for Drones, Network security, reliable and resilient control network for railway systems as well as ICT solutions for eHealth applications and for smart urban services. The group is partner of two major EU projects and has funding from 5 national projects.

Technology for people
DTU develops technology for people. With our international elite research and study programmes, we are helping to create a better world and to solve the global challenges formulated in the UN’s 17 Sustainable Development Goals. Hans Christian Ørsted founded DTU in 1829 with a clear mission to develop and create value using science and engineering to benefit society. That mission lives on today. DTU has 13,500 students and 6,000 employees. We work in an international atmosphere and have an inclusive, evolving, and informal working environment. DTU has campuses in all parts of Denmark and in Greenland, and we collaborate with the best universities around the world.

INFORMATIONER OM STILLINGEN:

- Arbejdspladsen ligger i:

Lyngby-Taarbæk Kommune

-Virksomheden tilbyder:

-Arbejdsgiver:

Danmarks Tekniske Universitet, Anker Engelunds Vej, 2800 Kongens Lyngby

-Ansøgning:

Ansøgningsfrist: 31-12-2023; - ansøgningsfristen er overskredet

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