Goal-oriented semantic communication

The selected candidate(s) will conduct fundamental, independent research in the area of goal-oriented semantic communication, covering various aspects and approaches, ranging from information theory to machine learning. Positions are funded by the ERC Consolidator Grant SONATA.

Qualifications

• Very good university degree (PhD/DPhil/Dr.-Ing. – completed or soon to be completed) in communications engineering/information technology, theoretical computer science, applied mathematics or related engineering or natural sciences.
• Profound knowledge on at least one of the following areas: theoretical foundations of communication and networks, information theory, applied mathematics, theoretical foundations of machine learning, signal processing.  
• Strong publication record in top academic journals and venues (e.g., IEEE Transactions, top ML conferences, ACM).
• Excellent analytical, technical and problem solving skills.
• Organizational talent, excellent communication skills, and team spirit

Application

The application must include:

• Detailed curriculum,
• One-page research statement explaining your interests, plans, achievements and why you think these could be a good fit,
• Name and address of three references.

Applications should be submitted by e-mail to marios.kountouris@eurecom.fr &  secretariat@eurecom.fr with the reference:  CS/MK/semantique/PostDoc/022023