About the Job
The company Wireless Center invites applications for a Kawader Research Assistant position to work on the development of cutting-edge wireless communication technologies. The successful candidate will be responsible for the end-to-end design, implementation, and experimental validation of wireless communication systems using software-defined radio (SDR) platforms. The role will involve developing complete transmitter and receiver chains, implementing physical layer signal processing algorithms, integrating hardware and software components, and conducting over-the-air experiments. The candidate will contribute to the development of experimental testbeds supporting research on emerging 6G wireless communication technologies.
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What the Program Offers
- Full-time paid research position for up to 3 years.
- Mentorship by internationally recognized company faculty members and researchers.
- Professional development and academic training opportunities.
- Exposure to interdisciplinary and collaborative research projects.
- Support in preparing for graduate school applications.
- Hands-on research experience in wireless communications, software-defined radio, signal processing, and emerging 6G technologies.
- Experience designing, implementing, and experimentally validating advanced wireless communication systems.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and experimentally validate wireless communication systems using software-defined radio (SDR) platforms.
- Develop and test complete transmitter and receiver signal processing chains.
- Implement physical-layer signal processing algorithms for wireless communication systems.
- Integrate hardware and software components for experimental wireless platforms.
- Conduct over-the-air experiments and evaluate system performance.
- Contribute to the development of experimental testbeds supporting research on emerging 6G wireless communication technologies.
- Collaborate with researchers within the company Wireless Center on wireless communications research and experimentation.
Supervision
This position is supervised by Dr. Murat Usyal.
Required
- Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or a closely related field.
- Strong background in wireless communications and digital signal processing.
- Demonstrated research or practical experience in communication system development.
- Strong understanding of digital communication systems and signal processing.
- Proficiency in MATLAB, Python, or C/C++.
- Experience with software-defined radio platforms.
- Experience developing and testing transmitter and receiver signal processing chains.
- Familiarity with laboratory measurement equipment and experimental wireless communication systems.
Applicants Should Prepare The Following Materials
- Curriculum vitae (CV).
- Statement of interest in the position.
- Academic transcript(s).
- Two letters of recommendation.
Additional Program Information
UAE nationals are encouraged to apply.
This position is under the company Kawader program, which is a unique national capacity-building research fellowship program. It allows outstanding graduates to gain experience in a cutting-edge academic research environment. This three-year, individually tailored, intensive program has two distinctive paths designed for Emirati graduates considering a graduate degree or a career in research.
Equal Employment Opportunity Statement
The company is an Equal Opportunity Employer and is committed to a policy of equal treatment and opportunity in every aspect of its recruitment and hiring process without regard to age, alienage, caregiver status, childbirth, citizenship status, color, creed, disability, domestic violence victim status, ethnicity, familial status, gender and/or gender identity or expression, marital status, military status, national origin, parental status, partnership status, predisposing genetic characteristics, pregnancy, race, religion, reproductive health decision making, sex, sexual orientation, unemployment status, veteran status, or any other legally protected basis. All interested persons are encouraged to apply for vacant positions at all levels.
