University assistant predoctoral (all genders welcome) (in German: Universitätsassistent:in)

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Offer Description: Work where science meets quality of life: The University of Klagenfurt is a dynamic and internationally oriented university in the heart of the Alps-Adriatic region. With around 1,700 employees and 13,000 students, we combine an excellent research climate, innovative teaching, and an open, appreciative culture. Our core values – equality, diversity, health, sustainability, and the compatibility of work and family – shape our daily interactions. The following position will be filled at the Department of Networked and Embedded Systems , Mobile Systems Group, at the Faculty of Technical Sciences. T he starting date is negotiable; the preferred starting date is January 11, 2027 ; the latest possible starting date is March 1, 2027. University assistant predoctoral (all genders welcome) (in German: Universitätsassistent:in) Level of employment : 100 % (40 hours/week) Minimum salary : € 52,865.40 per annum (gross); classification according to collective agreement: B1 Contract duration: 4 years Application deadline : November 18, 2026 Reference code : 306-1/26 Your responsibilities – what awaits you: Perform research into future networked systems, with emphasis on one of the following two domains: wireless sensing or resilience in networks Perform independent scientific work with the aim to submit a dissertation and acquire a doctoral degree in Technical Sciences Teach exercise and lab courses such as: “Mobile Communications” and “Wireless Networks” in the Master’s programme “Information and Communications Engineering” “Physics for Engineers: Electricity and Magnetism” in the Bachelor’s programmes “Information and Communications Engineering” and “Robotics and Artificial Intelligence” Participate in research projects of the group Participate in administrative and organisational tasks of the department (e.g., website, research database, organisation of workshops) Mentor and co-advise students Assist in public relations activities of the department and the faculty Your profile (formal requirements): Completed Diploma or Master’s degree from a recognised university in the field of information and communications engineering, electrical and computer engineering, or closely related fields. This requirement must be fulfilled two weeks before the starting date at the latest; hence, the last possible deadline for meeting this requirement is December 28, 2026 . Fundamental knowledge in at least three of the following five areas, proven by respective courses (passed with “very good” or “good”) and answers in interview questions: Wireless communications and sensing (e.g., radio propagation, physical layer techniques, Wi-Fi sensing, integrated communications and sensing) Communication networks and protocols (e.g., Wi-Fi, cellular, ad hoc networks, sensor networks, medium access, routing, security and privacy, higher layer protocols) Resilience in networks (e.g., resilience analysis, resilience design, fault tolerance, self-healing, multi-layer networks, concurrent shocks, resilience metrics, AI for resilience) Simulation of dynamic and stochastic networks (e.g., simulation tools, simulation methodology, emergence, tipping points, performance) Mathematical analysis of dynamic and stochastic networks (e.g., network theory, stochastic processes, stochastic geometry, nonlinear dynamics) Advanced programming skills, preferably in Python, C/C++, or R; alternatively in Java or C# Fluent in written and spoken English Very good scientific communication and dissemination skills (scientific writing and oral presentations), i.e., the ability to present with clarity and rigour a technical subject This distinguishes you additionally: Knowledge of German (on a level suited for undergraduate teaching and PR activities) Good social competences and ability to work in a team Expertise in collaboration with industrial partners Expertise in experimental/hands-on work with wireless systems Relevant experience abroad First scientific contributions like

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