This full-time, in-person postdoctoral position is based at Imperial College’s South Kensington Campus in London, UK, and is funded till 30 September 2028 with possibility to extend till 31 Mar 2030 (after passing project mid-term review).
In your application, clearly explain your expertise and your approach to design and fabricate reconfigurable microwave network to enable MiLAC and perform matrix inversion in the analog domain
Essential requirements
Research Associate: Hold a PhD (or be very near completion, or equivalent) in RF design, modelling, and prototyping of radio systems, reconfigurable intelligent surfaces, and/or metasurfaces, reconfigurable microwave networks, microwave computing, and a significant publication track record.
*Candidates who have not yet been officially awarded their PhD will be appointed as Research Assistant.
Experience
- Practical experience within a research environment and / or publication in relevant and refereed journals
- Practical experience in a broad range of techniques including:
- Microwave circuit theory
- Antenna design/measurement
- RF system prototyping/experimentation
- Reconfigurable RF and microwave devices and microwave networks
- Reconfigurable intelligent surfaces and/or metasurfaces and/or microwave computing
- Experience presenting and publishing scientific and/or technical research
- Practical experience within a research environment and / or publication in relevant and refereed journals
Further Information
Please note that job descriptions cannot be exhaustive, and the post-holder may be required to undertake other duties, which are broadly in line with the above key responsibilities.
For any specific queries regarding the post please contact Prof Bruno Clerckx (b.clerckx@imperial.ac.uk)
The College believes that the use of animals in research is vital to improve human and animal health and welfare. Animals may only be used in research programmes where their use is shown to be necessary for developing new treatments and making medical advances. Imperial is committed to ensuring that, in cases where this research is deemed essential, all animals in the College’s care are treated with full respect, and that all staff involved with this work show due consideration at every level.
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We are committed to equality of opportunity, to eliminating discrimination and to creating an inclusive working environment for all. We therefore encourage candidates to apply irrespective of age, disability, marriage or civil partnership status, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion and belief, gender reassignment, sex, or sexual orientation. We are an Athena SWAN Silver Award winner, a Disability Confident Leader and a Stonewall Diversity Champion.
Closing date: 15/11/2026
To apply, visit www.imperial.ac.uk/jobs and search by the job reference ENG04071.
£50,733 to £59,484 per annum
