Research/senior Research Associate in Sub-thz

3 weeks ago


Lancaster, United Kingdom Lancaster University Full time

We wish to appoint a passionate researcher to undertake advanced applied research in novel single and multibeam antennas/arrays in the W-band and sub-THz frequencies for high capacity wireless link for 6G.

This is a six month appointment with possibility of extension depending on fundings.

Experience in the use of three dimensional electromagnetic simulators (CST, HFSS), 3D mechanical CAD and knowledge of RF technology is essential.

Substantial experience in antenna measurements is required for the Senior Research Associate position.

We will offer specific training and support in any area that requires it.

You should hold a PhD in relevant disciplines or have industry experience preferably in the antenna sector.

Lancaster University is campus-based and is situated adjacent to the Forest of Bowland Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB), and proximate to another AONB and two National Parks in the north-west of England. Lancaster is just one hour from international airports at Manchester, Liverpool and Leeds. The town and the region are home to a variety of excellent schools and enjoy excellent public transport and national rail links. A wide selection of facilities is available on campus including a large variety of social facilities, eateries, a new sports centre, and a highly regarded pre-school centre.

We are committed to family-friendly and flexible working policies on an personal basis, as well as the Athena SWAN Charter, which recognizes and celebrates good employment practice undertaken to address gender equality in higher education and research.

Informal enquiries can be made to Professor Claudio Paoloni or Dr Lei Wang



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