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Postdoctoral and PhD Positions in AI-Enabled Wireless Communication Networks and IoT at University of New Brunswick University of New Brunswick in Canada
Degree Level
PhD, Postdoc
Field of study
Computer Science
Funding
Full financial support is provided for admitted Postdoc and PhD candidates. This includes stipend, teaching assistant and guest-lecturing opportunities, and potential academic and industry visits or internships. Details on the exact stipend amount or tuition coverage are not specified.
Deadline
Oct 1, 2026
Country
Canada
University
University of New Brunswick
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About this position
Dr. Hong Chen, Assistant Professor and Cisco Research Chair in IoT at the University of New Brunswick, is recruiting Postdoctoral and PhD candidates for Summer (May) and Fall (September) 2026. The research group focuses on cutting-edge topics in AI-enabled wireless communication networks, exploring the interplay between machine learning and wireless networks. Key research areas include semantic communication, digital twin, edge intelligence, generative AI and large language models (LLM), and intelligent IoT systems.
Applicants should have a strong background in Electrical and Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related fields, with a minimum undergraduate GPA of 3.3. PhD applicants must hold a Master's degree with an excellent academic record; prior publications are preferred. English language proficiency is required, and details can be found on the department website. The group values highly self-motivated students interested in high-impact research at the intersection of academia and industry.
Admitted Postdoc and PhD candidates will receive full financial support, timely and effective supervision, and opportunities for teaching assistantships, guest lecturing, academic exchanges, and industry internships. The group collaborates with leading institutions such as the University of Alberta, McMaster University, and Western University, as well as industry partners like Cisco Canada and Bell NB. Visiting scholars and students sponsored by their home institutions are also welcome to apply.
To apply, candidates should email Dr. Hong Chen with a CV, transcripts, and TOEFL/IELTS score report, using the specified subject line. Only selected qualified candidates will be contacted for further steps. For more information on program requirements, visit the department's graduate studies page.
Funding details
Full financial support is provided for admitted Postdoc and PhD candidates. This includes stipend, teaching assistant and guest-lecturing opportunities, and potential academic and industry visits or internships. Details on the exact stipend amount or tuition coverage are not specified.
What's required
Applicants should have a background in Electrical and Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related fields. A strong undergraduate record with a minimum GPA of 3.3 is required. PhD applicants must hold a Master's degree with an excellent academic record; prior publications are preferred. English language proficiency is required as per the department's standards. Applicants should be highly self-motivated and interested in the research areas listed.
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Professors
Assistant Professor, Cisco Research Chair in IoT
Canada
Research Interests
Internet Of Things
Computer Science
Digital Twin Technology
Machine Learning
Large Language Models
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