PhD on Effectiveness of shielding covers in reverberant environments

18 Jan 2024
Job Information

Organisation/Company

Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e)

Research Field

Technology

Researcher Profile

First Stage Researcher (R1)

Country

Netherlands

Application Deadline

12 Feb 2024 - 23:00 (UTC)

Type of Contract

Temporary

Job Status

Not Applicable

Hours Per Week

38.0

Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

Not funded by an EU programme

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

No

Offer Description

Embark on groundbreaking research exploring the effectiveness of shielding covers in dynamic, echo-filled, reverberant environments. Join us at the forefront of innovation, unraveling the secrets to optimal shielding effectiveness measurement and solutions. Be part of a team committed to pioneering discoveries that redefine EMC standards worldwide.

With this position you will work for The NEPIT Doctoral Network project will help you enter the realm of endless possibilities within reverberation chambers, a world were electromagnetic echoes and reflections spark innovation. Join our project to explore the diverse applications of reverberation chambers and be part of a journey where electromagnetic propagation in complex environments meets science, forging new paths in research and unlocking the full potential of reverberation chambers' myriad uses.

Welcome to the innovation hub where knowledge transforms into action—Eindhoven University of Technology. Join a vibrant academic community fostering groundbreaking research and entrepreneurial spirit. Benefit from our world-class facilities, interdisciplinary collaborations, and a culture that thrives on turning ideas into real-world solutions. At TU/e, seize the opportunity to shape tomorrow's technologies, drive sustainable innovations, and be part of a global network of pioneers shaping the future.

Job Description

In the NEPIT project you will model, simulate and evaluate the effect of shielding covers and the discontinuities with a focus on actual situations where other parameters like corrosion, stiffness, and reliability are dominant factor and develop the Dual RC technique for validation measurements and have this embedded in world-wide standards for evaluation of shielding covers and compartments.

The expected results are novel model and test methods for complex shielding covers, which can be used by design engineers in various industries (medical, automotive, aerospace etc.).

Welcome to the innovation hub where knowledge transforms into action—Eindhoven University of Technology. Join a vibrant academic international diverse community fostering groundbreaking research and entrepreneurial spirit. Benefit from our world-class facilities, interdisciplinary collaborations, and a culture that thrives on turning ideas into real-world solutions. At TU/e, seize the opportunity to shape tomorrow's technologies, drive sustainable innovations, and be part of a global network of pioneers shaping the future.

Requirements
Specific Requirements

• A master's degree with a solid and demonstrable background of academic excellence in electrical engineering, physics or related field.
• Ability to think creatively with an inclination to problem-solving approaches and developing novel solutions.
• Passion for engineering, research and innovation.
• True team player and can adapt to changing research needs or unforeseen challenges.
• Motivated to develop your teaching skills and coach students.
• Fluent in spoken and written English (C1 level).

Desirable skills and interests

• Previous experience with electromagnetic measurements and experiments would be highly beneficial.
• Proficiency with specialized software (MatLab, Mathematica, CST, etc.) is an asset.
• Excellent communication skills: either for presentations and public dissertations or for interpersonal communication.

Additional Information
Benefits

A meaningful job in a dynamic and ambitious university, in an interdisciplinary setting and within an international network. You will work on a beautiful, green campus within walking distance of the central train station. In addition, we offer you:

• Full-time employment for four years, with an intermediate evaluation (go/no-go) after nine months. You will spend 10% of your employment on teaching tasks.
• Salary and benefits (such as a pension scheme, paid pregnancy and maternity leave, partially paid parental leave) in accordance with the Collective Labour Agreement for Dutch Universities, scale P (min. €2,770 max. €3,539).
• A year-end bonus of 8.3% and annual vacation pay of 8%.
• High-quality training programs and other support to grow into a self-aware, autonomous scientific researcher. At TU/e we challenge you to take charge of your own learning process .
• An excellent technical infrastructure, on-campus children's day care and sports facilities.
• An allowance for commuting, working from home and internet costs.
• A Staff Immigration Team and a tax compensation scheme (the 30% facility) for international candidates.

Additional comments

About us

Eindhoven University of Technology is an internationally top-ranking university in the Netherlands that combines scientific curiosity with a hands-on attitude. Our spirit of collaboration translates into an open culture and a top-five position in collaborating with advanced industries. Fundamental knowledge enables us to design solutions for the highly complex problems of today and tomorrow.

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Information

Do you recognize yourself in this profile and would you like to know more?
Please contact the main supervisor Dr. Ramiro Serra Dr. Ramiro Serra (email r.serra[at]tue.nl ).

Visit our website for more information about the application process or the conditions of employment. You can also contact HR Services, email HRServices.Flux[at]tue.nl.

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Application

Please send your complete application (motivation letter, curriculum vitae, graduation certificates, references) by 12 February 2024 by using this apply button , selecting first choice position DC10).

We look forward to receiving your application and will screen it as soon as possible.

Website for additional job details

https://www.academictransfer.com/336743/

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available

1

Company/Institute

Eindhoven University of Technology (TU/e)

Country

Netherlands

City

Eindhoven

Postal Code

5612 AP

Street

De Rondom 70

Geofield

Where to apply

Website

https://www.academictransfer.com/en/336743/phd-on-effectiveness-of-shielding-co…

Contact

City

Eindhoven

Website

http://www.tue.nl/

Street

De Rondom 70

Postal Code

5612 AP

STATUS: EXPIRED