Offer Description
The Universidad Carlos III de Madrid invites applications for a full-time technical research support position within the project DISCO6G-CM – Development and Integration of Sensors and Communications for Advanced 6G Services, funded by the Comunidad de Madrid.
The position is linked to Subphase 2.3, focused on the identification, adaptation, implementation and initial characterisation of the computational kernels of AI/ML models developed within the project, targeting their execution on embedded systems and heterogeneous computing platforms.
The selected candidate will contribute to the implementation and characterisation of AI/ML algorithms for 6G integrated sensing and communications systems, with particular emphasis on embedded platforms, digital processing architectures, efficient implementation, robustness testing, performance characterisation and hardware/software validation.
The contract is expected to run from 1 October 2026 to 30 March 2027, with a workload of 37.5 hours per week.
Where to apply
Website: https://aplicaciones.uc3m.es/atenea/publico/1/listarConvocatorias
Requirements
Research Field: Engineering » Communication engineering
Education Level: Bachelor Degree or equivalent
Skills/Qualifications
The following merits will be positively assessed:
- Academic or professional experience in embedded systems programming.
- Experience in digital design, FPGA or SoC platforms.
- Knowledge of hardware description languages.
- Experience in efficient implementation of signal processing or artificial intelligence algorithms.
- Experience in performance characterisation and energy consumption analysis.
- Experience in functional validation and hardware/software testing.
- Knowledge of programming, electronic design tools and version control systems.
- Ability to document technical results.
- Good command of English.
- Motivation and suitability for the activities of the project.
Specific Requirements
Applicants must hold a university degree equivalent to a Spanish medium-cycle university degree, bachelor’s degree, technical engineering degree, or equivalent.
The position is especially suitable for candidates with a background in electronic engineering, microelectronics, telecommunications engineering, industrial informatics, computer engineering or related areas.
Languages: ENGLISH – Level: Good
Languages: SPANISH – Level: Good
Additional Information
Selection process
Applications will be evaluated according to the following criteria:
- CV: up to 2 points.
- Suitability for the position / experience: up to 6 points.
- Other merits: up to 2 points.
Additional comments
Este contrato está financiado con fondos de la Comunidad de Madrid a través del proyecto "Desarrollo e Integración de Sensores y COmunicaciones para servicios avanzados en 6G"; con acrónimo DISCO6G-CM, y referencia TEC-2024/ COM-360, concedido en la convocatoria Programas de actividades de I+D en Tecnologías 2024 a través de la Dirección General de Investigación e Innovación Tecnológica a través de la ORDEN 5696/2024, de 10 de diciembre, del Consejero de Educación, Ciencia y Universidades.
Para ser admitido/a a este proceso de selección, es imprescindible presentar la candidatura a la convocatoria publicada en la UC3M (https://aplicaciones.uc3m.es/atenea/publico/1/listarConvocatorias), con referencia 2026/316.
Work Location(s)
Number of offers available: 1
Company/Institute: University Carlos III of Madrid
Country: Spain
Contact
State/Province: Madrid
City: Leganes
Website: https://www.uc3m.es
Street: Av. de la Universidad, 30
Postal Code: 28911
E-Mail: aamor89@gmail.com
Phone: 661371641