Postdoctoral Research Engineer in 5G NTN Positioning at EURECOM (ESA Project)

EURECOM, located in France, is seeking a talented postdoctoral research engineer to work on 5G Non-Terrestrial Network (NTN) positioning as part of a project funded by the European Space Agency (ESA). The position is supervised by Associate Professor Florian Kaltenberger, an expert in wireless communications and network engineering. The research will focus on advanced 5G technologies, including 5G NR, NB-IoT, and NTN, with a particular emphasis on OpenAirInterface at the lower protocol layers. Applicants should have a PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a closely related field. Essential qualifications include hands-on experience with OpenAirInterface, especially at the lower layers, and familiarity with 5G NR and NB-IoT. Experience with Non-Terrestrial Networks (NTN) is highly desirable. The successful candidate will join a dynamic research environment at EURECOM, collaborating on cutting-edge wireless communication systems and contributing to ESA's innovative projects. The position offers funding through the ESA project, though specific details about salary or benefits are not disclosed in the announcement. Interested candidates are encouraged to reach out to Florian Kaltenberger via LinkedIn or through the provided announcement link for further information and application procedures. Key research areas include 5G NTN positioning, OpenAirInterface development, and advanced wireless network engineering. This opportunity is ideal for candidates with a strong background in wireless communications, network protocols, and research engineering.