Postdoc in AI-native Wireless Networks

Job description

In recent years, Artificial Intelligence (AI) technologies have been developed drastically to change our society and industry. For instance, the performance of wireless networks has been greatly boosted by AI. With increasing data volume and model sizes, high-performance network is also a key enabling technology of advanced AI applications. Wireless network is therefore becoming AI native.

The project will investigate key technologies of AI-enhanced wireless networks and also advanced AI technologies within networks. You will work on the project of inter-disciplinary of AI and wireless networks in terms of theory and algorithm development. Concrete examples include optimized deployment of AI models in networks or optimized wireless networks by AI such as semantic communications or AI based optimization.

Qualifications

Requirements

• A doctoral degree or an equivalent foreign degree. This eligibility requirement must be met no later than the time the employment decision is made.
• You must have a strong track-record of research outputs in the areas of AI and/or wireless networks, shown by high-quality publications in top journals or top AI conferences.
• You should have strong backgrounds in communication/information theory, optimization, or AI models (e.g., large language models, reinforcement learning).
• Required knowledge/skill include excellent writing and speaking English, as it required in the daily work.
• We prefer that you have the excellent capability of collaboration and project management.

Preferred qualifications

• A doctoral degree or an equivalent foreign degree, obtained within the last three years prior to the application deadline
• Knowledge and research experience in Large Language Model
• Research expertise
• Teaching abilities
• Awareness of diversity and equal opportunity issues, with specific focus on gender equality

Great emphasis will be placed on personal skills.

Join us at KTH

KTH shapes the future through education, research and innovation. As a leading international technical university, we play an active role in advancing the transition towards a sustainable society. At KTH, you have the opportunity to grow and develop in a creative and dynamic environment, with good working conditions and attractive benefits. Equality, diversity and equal opportunities are essential to quality and form an integral part of KTH’s core values as a university and public authority.

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To apply for the position

Log into KTH's recruitment system to apply for this position. You are responsible for ensuring that your application is complete according to the instructions in the ad.

The application must include:

• CV including relevant professional experience and knowledge.
• Copy of diplomas and grades from your previous university studies. Translations into English or Swedish if the original documents have not been issued in any of these languages.
• Research plan: Brief account of why you want to conduct research of the position, your academic interests and how they relate to your previous studies and future goals. Maximally two pages long.
• Three references

Your complete application must be received at KTH no later than the last day of application, midnight CET/CEST (Central European Time/Central European Summer Time).

About the employment

The position offered is for, at the most, two years.

A position as a postdoctoral fellow is a time-limited qualified appointment focusing mainly on research, intended as a first career step after a dissertation.

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