Our Research Assistant positions offer young, aspiring researchers a salaried position in our research team. Candidates offered a position as IMDEA Networks Research Assistants will have been pre-vetted and conditionally accepted for a place on the Ph.D. program at the University Carlos III of Madrid (UC3M).
** OUR NEXT CALL FOR RESEARCH ASSISTANTS WILL BE OPENED IN THE AUTUMN 2010. PLEASE EMAIL CONTACT.NETWORKS@IMDEA.ORG IF YOU WISH TO BE NOTIFIED WHEN THE CALL IS OPENED, INDICATING WHICH POSITION YOU WOULD BE INTERESTED IN APPLYING FOR.**
Graduates applying for this position should have the following attributes:
- B.Sc., M.Sc. or equivalent in Telematics, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or a related field **
- Excellent academic transcripts
- Clearly defined Statement of Purpose for Masters/Ph.D. research thesis
- Excellent level of spoken and written English
- Highly motivated
** An offer of a Research Assistant position implies your acceptance to the UC3M Ph.D. program.
Successful candidates will enjoy the following benefits:
- Freedom to focus on your research work, with full administrative support
- Collaboration with leading experts on international research projects
- Supervision throughout your Ph.D. by one of our world-renowned and award-winning researchers (see Research team)
- Use of state-of-the-art resources and facilities
- Collaborative, multi-cultural and English-speaking environment
- Participation at international conferences and project meetings
- Assistance with all aspects of immigration and relocation
- Support to take innovations to market
- Salaried position for up to 5 years ***
- All Ph.D. program fees paid
- Access to comprehensive healthcare
- Total combined value of financial package of more than 150,000 Euros over five years
- More information about the University Carlos III of Madrid Ph.D program
*** We finance Research Assistant’s Ph.D. studies for between 4 and 5 years. You will be funded for up to 5 years if you are admitted to the 1st year of UC3M Masters Program, and up to 4 years otherwise.
UC3M Admission levels
Yr 1 Masters Program: Funding up to 5 years
Yr 2 Masters Program: Funding up to 4 years
CALL FOR APPLICATIONS
** OUR NEXT CALL FOR RESEARCH ASSISTANTS WILL BE OPENED IN THE AUTUMN 2010. PLEASE EMAIL CONTACT.NETWORKS@IMDEA.ORG IF YOU WISH TO BE NOTIFIED WHEN THE CALL IS OPENED, INDICATING WHICH POSITION YOU WOULD BE INTERESTED IN APPLYING FOR.**
Apply now: International Call – IMDEA Networks.
Key Dates in 2009-2010 Application Process
February 26th 2010 (12:00 CET): Deadline for receipt of applications
May 4thOffers will have been made to successful candidates by this date
OTHER OPPORTUNITIES
You may also wish to consider applying for a Teaching Assistant Position with the NETCOM Telematics research group at University Carlos III of Madrid.