Postdoctoral Research Assistant in Visible Light Communications University of Oxford - Department of Engineering Science Location: Oxford Salary: £30,434 to £37,394 per annum Hours: Full Time Contract Type: Contract / Temporary Placed on: 11th September 2015 Closes: 16th October 2015 Job Ref: 120224
We are seeking a full-time research assistant to join the Optical Wireless Communications research group at the Department of Engineering Science in central Oxford). The post is funded by EPSRC and is fixed-term to 28 February 2017.
The work is part of a programme grant on ultra-parallel visible light communications, with partners in Cambridge, Edinburgh, Strathclyde and St. Andrews. This work aims to create the visible light communications systems of the future, and involves all aspects of these, from devices through to working communications networks.
The successful candidate will play a key role in the design, implementation and testing of these photonic systems as well as helping to define a future vision for this area. They should have; a PhD or equivalent experience in a relevant field; experimental experience in at least one of optics and optoelectronics; modelling and simulation relevant to these areas, and have good verbal and written communication skills. They should also possess a high degree of self-motivation and the demonstrated ability or potential to publish their work in recognised journals.
Further information can be found at: http://www.eng.ox.ac.uk/about-us/jobs.
You will be required to upload a covering letter/supporting statement, including a brief statement of research interests (describing how past experience and future plans fit with the advertised position), CV and the details of two referees as part of your online application.
Only applications received before 12.00 midday on 16 October 2015 can be considered.
The department holds an Athena Swan Bronze award, highlighting its commitment to promoting women in science, engineering and technology.
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