.Organisation/Company: Iquadrat Informatica SLDepartment: Research & DevelopmentResearch Field: EngineeringResearcher Profile: First Stage Researcher (R1)Positions: PhD PositionsCountry: SpainApplication Deadline: 31 Dec 2024 - 00:00 (Europe/Madrid)Type of Contract: TemporaryJob Status: Full-timeHours Per Week: 40Offer Starting Date: 28 Feb 2025Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Horizon 2020Reference Number: 101120332Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? NoOffer Description IQUADRAT INFORMATICA S.L (IQU) is a technology company founded in 1997, focusing on delivering system-level evaluation tools for wireless networks. IQU R&D has been providing global solutions and services in the use of Internet and Telecommunications to companies and institutions that utilize information and communication technologies in commercial, marketing, management, and business communication areas. IQU's R&D is involved in numerous National and EU-funded research projects, with extensive know-how in 5G/6G communication platforms, IoT platforms, and Demand Response algorithms for the Smart Grid.IQU's R&D department is looking for three Doctoral Candidates in the framework of the Marie Curie Doctoral Network EMPOWER6G funded by the European Commission.You can find more information on this project at EMPOWER6G. The Doctoral Network is led by IQUADRAT and comprises top European partners in the field such as ISI Athena, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, IS-WIRELESS, Chalmers Tekniska Hogskola, National Technical University of Athens, Infinera, SIAE Microelettronica, NVIDIA, and Universitat Oberta de Catalunya.EMPOWER-6G is a newly launched Marie Sklodowska-Curie Doctoral Network that offers fifteen (15) PhD positions in eight European countries. The project aims to develop a breakthrough converged optical-wireless architecture that enables an efficient 6G Cell-Free (CF)-based access network for achieving a 1 Tb/s peak data rate and deployments with over 107 devices/km2, supporting new advanced user services (e.G., holographic telepresence, advanced AR/VR, massive digital twinning, flying networks, etc.).Minimum Requirements Must hold a Master's in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science/Engineering, Math/Physics/Statistics, or a related fieldTrack record of research excellenceGood communication skillsPlease include your internship availability in your applicationSpecific Requirements Candidates must also meet the following criteria:Be in the first four years (full-time equivalent research experience) of their research careers; Be of any nationality, but not having resided or carried out their main activity in the country of the host institution for more than 1 year in the past 3 years; Have not yet been awarded a PhD degree