Research Fellow: Novel Antenna R&D Engineer

19 Feb 2024
Job Information

Organisation/Company

Queen's University Belfast

Research Field

Engineering » Electronic engineering
Engineering » Electrical engineering

Researcher Profile

First Stage Researcher (R1)

Country

United Kingdom

Application Deadline

4 Mar 2024 - 12:00 (Europe/London)

Type of Contract

Temporary

Job Status

Full-time

Hours Per Week

37

Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

Not funded by an EU programme

Reference Number

24/111652

Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?

No

Offer Description

Queen’s University Belfast

Research Fellow: Novel Antenna R&D Engineer 

School of Electronics, Electrical Engineering & Computer Science (EEECS)

Ref: 24/111652

Duration: This post is available on a fixed term contract for 36 months, or available until 31/12/2027, whichever is sooner.  Fixed term contract posts are available for the stated period in the first instance but in particular circumstances may be renewed or made permanent subject to availability of funding.

Hours: Full-time

Salary: £37,841 - £40,134 per annum

The Centre for Wireless Innovation (CWI), in EEECS, at Queen’s University Belfast, is currently seeking to appoint an exceptional candidate to the post of Research Fellow.

The post holder will be a highly productive, ambitious and collaborative member of a tri-party USA-Ireland project exploring ‘Highly efficient magnetoelectric nano-antennas’’, funded by the Department of Economy, UK, in partnership with Tyndall National Institute, Ireland and University of Utah, USA. 

The Research Fellow will lead research in the development and characterisation of novel antenna structures and new materials and become an active member of the Centre for Wireless Innovation and the School of EEECS at QUB, assisting in the production of world leading research output.

The successful candidate must have, and your application should clearly demonstrate that you meet the following criteria:

• Have, or be about to obtain, a PhD in Electronics, Electrical Engineering, or closely related discipline.

• Research experience in EM related antennas and propagation field.

• Experience in designing novel microwave antennas with strong focus on physical measurement characterisation.

• Evidence of strong publication record commensurate with stage of career.

Please note the above are not an exhaustive list. For further information about the role including the essential and desirable criteria please visit our website.

Key Dates

Closing Date: 04/03/2024

Anticipated Interview Date: 13/03/2024

Further Information

Informal enquiries may be directed to: Dimitry Zelenchuk - [email protected]

Information about the School and CWI can be found at:

www.qub.ac.uk/schools/eeecs/

www.qub.ac.uk/ecit/CWI/

For information about grants please visit

https://www.ucc.ie/en/physics/news/news/national-science-foundation-nsf-award.html

https://ieeexplore.ieee.org/document/9970245

At Queen’s our people are at the heart of everything we do. As a staff member you will become part of a vibrant organisational culture, which will provide you with the opportunity to achieve your full potential and enhance your career through a continuous focus on learning and development.

Further information on our attractive package can be found at www.qub.ac.uk/directorates/HumanResources/pay-reward-and-benefits/

Queen’s University is committed to promoting equality of opportunity to all. We have created an inclusive culture by establishing staff networks such as iRise (Black, Asian, Minority Ethnic and International Staff Network) and PRISM (LGBTQ+) which help us progress equality.

We also subscribe to Equality Charter Marks such as the Diversity Charter Mark NI in addition to Athena Swan. For further information on our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion, please visit: www.qub.ac.uk/diversity ; www.qub.ac.uk/sites/QueensGenderInitiative/ and www.qub.ac.uk/sites/StaffGateway/StaffNetworks/

Requirements

Research Field

Engineering

Education Level

PhD or equivalent

Additional Information
Work Location(s)

Number of offers available

1

Company/Institute

Queen's University Belfast

Country

United Kingdom

Geofield

Where to apply

Website

https://hrwebapp.qub.ac.uk/tlive_webrecruitment/wrd/run/ETREC107GF.open?VACANCY…

Contact

City

BELFAST

Website

http://www.qub.ac.uk/jobs

Street

QUEENS UNIVERSITY BELFAST

Postal Code

BT7 1NN.

E-Mail

[email protected]

STATUS: EXPIRED