Job Description About Rice:

Boasting a 300-acre tree-lined campus in Houston, Texas, Rice University is ranked among the nation’s top 20 universities by U.S. News & World Report. Rice has a 6-to-1 undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio, and a residential college system, which supports students intellectually, emotionally and culturally through social events, intramural sports, student plays, lectures series, courses and student government. Developing close-knit, diverse college communities is a strong campus tradition, which is why Rice is highly ranked for best quality of life and best value among private universities.

Rice is also a wonderful place to work. Rice faculty, staff and students share values that are essential to our success as a healthy community. Those values guide our decisions and behaviors and shape Rice’s culture. They come through in the way we treat each other and the welcome we extend to our visitors. These values can be recalled simply by our name — RICE — Responsibility, Integrity, Community and Excellence.

About George R. Brown School of Engineering and Computing

The George R. Brown School of Engineering and Computing ranks among the top 20 undergraduate engineering programs (US News & World Report) and is strongly committed to nurturing the aspirations of faculty, staff, and students in an inclusive environment.

We seek greater representation of women, minorities, people with disabilities, and veterans in disciplines in which they have historically been underrepresented; to attract international students from a wider range of countries and backgrounds; to accelerate progress in building a faculty and staff who are diverse in background and thought, and we support an inclusive environment that fosters interaction and understanding within our diverse community.

Position Summary:

Rice University is seeking a highly driven Postdoctoral Researcher to join the recently launched Center for Large Aperture Secure Sensing, Imaging, and Communications (CLASSIC) under the direction of Principal Investigator Edward Knightly. Funded by the Army Research Office, this project leverages Extremely Large-Scale Antenna Arrays and all-spectrum access to realize new capabilities in the nearfield. This position will also have project management responsibilities, including project reporting and coordinating among the center’s seven collaborating institutions and eight industrial partners. The successful candidate will have experience in experimental research in millimeter wave to sub-THz systems.

Professor Edward Knightly’s research interests include wireless networks, urban-scale testbeds, clean-slate design, diverse spectrum access, multi- antenna systems, hardware platforms, high-performance protocol design, security, and performance evaluation.

This is a one-year, term-limited position supported by grant-funded, soft, and/or restricted funds. Continued employment is contingent upon the availability and renewal of funding.

Workplace Requirements:

On campus position: This position is exclusively on-site, necessitating all duties to be performed in-person at Rice University. Per Rice policy 440 , work arrangements may be subject to change.

Hiring Range: Salary commensurate with experience

*Exempt (salaried) positions under FLSA are not eligible for overtime.

Minimum Requirements:

• Ph.D. or other doctoral degree in Electrical Engineering or related technical fields

Job Description About Rice:

Boasting a 300-acre tree-lined campus in Houston, Texas, Rice University is ranked among the nation’s top 20 universities by U.S. News & World Report. Rice has a 6-to-1 undergraduate student-to-faculty ratio, and a residential college system, which supports students intellectually, emotionally and culturally through social events, intramural sports, student plays, lectures series, courses and student government. Developing close-knit, diverse college communities is a strong campus tradition, which is why Rice is highly ranked for best quality of life and best value among private universities.

Rice is also a wonderful place to work. Rice faculty, staff and students share values that are essential to our success as a healthy community. Those values guide our decisions and behaviors and shape Rice’s culture. They come through in the way we treat each other and the welcome we extend to our visitors. These values can be recalled simply by our name — RICE — Responsibility, Integrity, Community and Excellence.

About George R. Brown School of Engineering and Computing

The George R. Brown School of Engineering and Computing ranks among the top 20 undergraduate engineering programs (US News & World Report) and is strongly committed to nurturing the aspirations of faculty, staff, and students in an inclusive environment.

We seek greater representation of women, minorities, people with disabilities, and veterans in disciplines in which they have historically been underrepresented; to attract international students from a wider range of countries and backgrounds; to accelerate progress in building a faculty and staff who are diverse in background and thought, and we support an inclusive environment that fosters interaction and understanding within our diverse community.

Position Summary:

Rice University is seeking a highly driven Postdoctoral Researcher to join the recently launched Center for Large Aperture Secure Sensing, Imaging, and Communications (CLASSIC) under the direction of Principal Investigator Edward Knightly. Funded by the Army Research Office, this project leverages Extremely Large-Scale Antenna Arrays and all-spectrum access to realize new capabilities in the nearfield. This position will also have project management responsibilities, including project reporting and coordinating among the center’s seven collaborating institutions and eight industrial partners. The successful candidate will have experience in experimental research in millimeter wave to sub-THz systems.

Professor Edward Knightly’s research interests include wireless networks, urban-scale testbeds, clean-slate design, diverse spectrum access, multi- antenna systems, hardware platforms, high-performance protocol design, security, and performance evaluation.

This is a one-year, term-limited position supported by grant-funded, soft, and/or restricted funds. Continued employment is contingent upon the availability and renewal of funding.

Workplace Requirements:

On campus position: This position is exclusively on-site, necessitating all duties to be performed in-person at Rice University. Per Rice policy 440 , work arrangements may be subject to change.

Hiring Range: Salary commensurate with experience

*Exempt (salaried) positions under FLSA are not eligible for overtime.

Minimum Requirements:

• Ph.D. or other doctoral degree in Electrical Engineering or related technical fields