PhD Candidate in Vehicular Communications

vor 1 Tag


Konz, Deutschland Université du Luxembourg Vollzeit

About the SnT

The University of Luxembourg is an international research university with a distinctly multilingual and interdisciplinary character.

The Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust (SnT) at the University of Luxembourg is a leading international research and innovation centre in secure, reliable and trustworthy ICT systems and services.
We play an instrumental role in Europe by fueling innovation through research partnerships with industry, boosting R&D investments leading to economic growth, and attracting highly qualified talent. We look for researchers from diverse academic backgrounds to contribute to our projects in areas such as: Network Security, Information Assurance, Model-driven Security, Cloud Computing, Cryptography, Satellite Systems, Vehicular Networks, and ICT Services & Applications.

Your role

The successful candidate will join the UBIX Research Group, led by Prof. Raphaël Frank, and work in close collaboration with the industrial partners that are part of the 5GDrive consortium.

This PhD project focuses on developing a tele-operated driving system for autonomous vehicles using 5G technology. The aim is to create a low-latency, high-throughput network application that enables real-time control and video transmission for remote vehicle operation. The project will develop a prototype, rigorously tested in both lab environments and real-world conditions, to validate its reliability and safety. The research will contribute to advancements in autonomous vehicle technology, focusing on secure communication, reducing latency, and optimizing 5G's application in connected transportation

You will be required to perform the following tasks:

  • Carrying out research in the predefined areas
  • Disseminating results through scientific publications
  • Communicate and interact with the partner's team to collect requirements and report results
  • Implement, test and evaluate proof-of-concept prototypes
  • Collaborate with other researchers of the 5GDrive project

For further information, please contact

Your profile

Qualification: The candidate should possess an MSc degree or equivalent in Computer Science or any related engineering discipline.

Experience: The ideal candidate should have some knowledge and/or experience in several of the following topics (ordered by importance):

  • Wireless Communication Technologies
  • Distributed and Embedded Systems
  • Machine Learning
  • Data Analytics and Management

Strong analytical and programming skills are required (Python and C/C++). Prior proven experience in innovation and research projects is an asset. Most importantly, you should be curiosity driven and willing to constantly learn new things

Language Skills: Fluent written and verbal communication skills in English are required. French, German or Luxembourgish is a plus.

We offer

  • Multilingual and international character. Modern institution with a personal atmosphere. Staff coming from 90 countries. Member of the "University of the Greater Region" (UniGR)
  • A modern and dynamic university. High-quality equipment. Close ties to the business world and to the Luxembourg labour market. A unique urban site with excellent infrastructure
  • A partner for society and industry. Cooperation with European institutions, innovative companies, the Financial Centre and with numerous non-academic partners such as ministries, local governments, associations, NGOs …

How to apply

Applications should include:

  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Cover letter

Early application is highly encouraged, as the applications will be processed upon reception. Please apply ONLINE formally through the HR system. Applications by Email will not be considered.

All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. In line with our values, the University of Luxembourg promotes an inclusive culture. We encourage applications from individuals of all backgrounds and are dedicated to upholding equality and respect for our employees and students.

General information:

  • Contract Type: Fixed Term Contract 36 Month
  • Work Hours: Full Time 40.0 Hours per Week
  • Location: Kirchberg Campus
  • Internal Title: Doctoral Researcher
  • Job Reference: UOL06818

The yearly gross salary for every PhD at the UL is EUR 40952 (full time).



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