Contributed by: Fabrizio Dabbene, fabrizio.dabbene@ieiit.cnr.it
Marie Curie PhD Fellowship, Politecnico di Torino and IEIIT-CNR
The IEIIT-CNR institute opened a PhD position for Spring 2021 within the BANYAN EID project funded by HORIZON 2020/ Marie Skłodowska-Curie Action, in the field of data analytics and machine learning approaches for the deployment and proactive optimization of 5G and multi-RAT networks.
The recruited Early Stage Researcher (ESR) will be enrolled in ”PhD in Electrical, Electronics and Communications Engineering” of PoliTo (http://dottorato.polito.it/en/doctoral school). They will participate in an exciting multidisciplinary research programme that will enhance their career perspectives in both the academic and non-academic sector. In addition to their individual projects, the recruited ESRs will benefit from a dedicated training programme consisting of local and network wide training activities aimed at improving their scientific knowledge and transferable skills.
The selected ESR will work on the spatial-temporal characterization of patterns of users’ demands for individual mobile services at macroscopic (citywide) scales, and he will experience an intersectoral training programme encompassing 18-month internship in a company (Ranplan Wireless Network Design Ltd.an, Cambridge UK and Orange, FR), and 18 months in academic institute (CNR and PoliTo).
Interested applicants should have most of the following qualifications:
- a master’s or undergraduate degree in engineering, applied mathematics, or related fields;
- strong background in optimization, linear systems theory, and machine learning (basic)
- a solid set of GPA, TOEFL, and GRE scores.
ESRs will receive a Monthly Living Allowance plus a Mobility Allowance compliant with the applicable EC Marie Skłodowska - Curie Actions – ITN. In particular, the overall gross remuneration will include:
- a living allowance of 40,966.56 e/year, that will be paid in monthly installments (3,413.88 e/month)
- a mobility allowance of 7,200.00 e/year (600 e/month)
- a family allowance of 500.00e/month (only in case the winner is married or has a similar legal situation).
The official call is posted in https://bandi.urp.cnr.it/assegni/faces/pubblica/RisultatoCercaAssegniPubblica.jsp (reference nr. IEIIT-002-2021-TO).
Interested candidates can send their transcripts and brief resume at fabrizio.dabbene@ieiit.cnr.it alongside any previously published papers, and copies of GRE/TOEFL scores.
Fabrizio Dabbene
Director od Research
CNR IEIIT
