PhD Opportunities in Signal Processing

KU Leuven is inviting applications for a PhD project in semantic-aware joint communication and sensing in distributed non-terrestrial networks. The researcher will join WaveCoRE in the Department of Electrical Engineering (ESAT) in Leuven, Belgium. The project investigates how aerial sensing networks can exchange meaningful information while reducing energy and bandwidth consumption. The work will explore semantic communication for efficient coordination among aerial nodes, PHY–MAC cross-layer d...

The University of Sussex is offering a fully funded PhD opportunity in metasurface-based diffractive computing for terahertz (THz) communications and sensing. The project will develop a new generation of THz neural radios that use wave propagation and reconfigurable metasurfaces to perform intelligent signal processing directly in the wave domain. The research combines machine learning, electromagnetic wave engineering, and advanced metasurface design to investigate real-time, energy-efficient s...

Machine Learning Research Internship - PhD: 2027 is a 10-week immersive research opportunity with Susquehanna International Group’s Quantitative Research team in Bala Cynwyd, Pennsylvania. The internship focuses on machine learning research at the intersection of data, algorithms, and markets. The selected PhD candidate will work on high-impact projects that mirror the workflows of Susquehanna’s full-time research team, applying machine learning and data science to real financial problems in qua...

DASHH Data Science in Hamburg is a structured doctoral programme at Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron DESY in Hamburg, delivered with a wide network of research partners including the Helmholtz Centre for Infection Research, Helmholtz Centre Hereon GmbH, the Max Planck Institute for the Structure and Dynamics of Matter, European XFEL, the University of Hamburg, Hamburg University of Technology, Helmut Schmidt University, and Hamburg University of Applied Sciences. The programme focuses on data sc...

PhD Position in Electrical Engineering: Multi-Modal Environment Modeling for Wireless Spatial Intelligence Uppsala University is recruiting one full-time doctoral student to the Division of Signals and Systems within the Department of Electrical Engineering in Uppsala, Sweden. The project, Multi-Modal Environment Modeling for Wireless Spatial Intelligence , explores how future wireless networks can perceive, understand, and interact with physical environments. The doctoral research will develop ...

NTNU – Norwegian University of Science and Technology is advertising a PhD Candidate position in Colour and Image Enhancement for Wireless Capsule Endoscopy. The project sits at the intersection of medical imaging, image processing, and computational methods for improving visual quality in capsule-based gastrointestinal diagnostics. The announced position is based in Gjøvik, Norway, and is a temporary full-time PhD opening. The research focus is on developing methods that can enhance colour and ...

Ghent University in Belgium is offering a fully funded PhD position in specialized time-sensitive wireless connectivity for demanding markets. The research is hosted by IDLab’s Intelligent Wireless Networking Team within the Faculty of Engineering and Architecture. The doctoral thesis will investigate deterministic 6G networks, wireless Time-Sensitive Networking, openwifi, FPGA platforms, and mission-critical communications. The project is particularly relevant to applicants interested in comput...

Scientia PhD Scholarship Opportunity at the University of New South Wales (UNSW Sydney) Professor Mahbub Hassan is seeking a highly motivated PhD candidate for the project Wearable AI for Intelligent Listening . The research sits at the intersection of artificial intelligence, wearable computing, machine learning, signal processing, and intelligent hearing assistance. The successful candidate will join an experienced supervisory and research environment at UNSW Sydney, with opportunities for int...

PhD opportunity in the HyNOISE Doctoral Network at the Polytechnic University of Bari, with the research work hosted in collaboration with the EM2C combustion laboratory at CentraleSupélec / Université Paris-Saclay in France. This Doctoral Candidate (DC2) project focuses on the prediction and control of combustion noise and thermoacoustic instabilities in hydrogen-air flames, a topic at the interface of aerospace engineering, mechanical engineering, applied physics, and simulation/model-based co...