PhD in Near-Field ISAC and Wireless Communications at University of Southampton University of Southampton in United Kingdom

PhD opportunity at the University of Southampton with Abdulkadir Celik, Associate Professor and Center Director of IoT & Pervasive Systems, for a project on near-field integrated sensing and communication (ISAC). The post is framed around joining WiNTEL this September and sits at the intersection of wireless communications, 6G, AI, and foundation models.

Applicants should have, or expect to achieve, a First-Class honours degree (or international equivalent) in electrical engineering, electronics and communications engineering, computer engineering, or a closely related discipline. Candidates with a master’s degree and/or strong research output, especially publications in top-tier IEEE journals and conferences, are especially encouraged to apply.

The application deadline is 15 June. Interested applicants should complete the online form linked in the post. The poster explicitly says not to apply by email; only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

This is a strong fit for students interested in electrical engineering, wireless communications, integrated sensing and communication, and related signal processing / AI-enabled research directions.