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Research Associate in 6G eXtended Reality Applications
Job summary
An established academic institution in Leicester is seeking a talented Research Associate to lead research in 6G applications, particularly in eXtended Reality technologies. The successful candidate will engage with academic and industry partners across Europe, contribute to teaching activities, and support graduate students. A PhD in a relevant field with strong expertise in XR and network applications is essential. This full-time role offers a fixed-term contract until December 2026, fostering a collaborative research environment.
Qualifications
- Strong expertise in eXtended Reality technologies.
- Solid understanding of network applications.
- Experience in publishing in peer-reviewed journals.
Responsibilities
- Lead research and development in 6G applications.
- Engage with academic and industry partners.
- Support graduate students and contribute to teaching activities.
Skills
Education
We are seeking a talented and motivated Research Associate to join the University of Leicester’s School of Computing and Mathematical Sciences as part of the UKRI/Horizon Europe‑funded 6G-PATH project. This international collaboration involves nearly 30 partners across Europe and beyond, exploring technologies beyond 5G for emerging use cases and early trials. The successful candidate will lead research and development in 6G applications, with a particular focus on eXtended Reality (XR) technologies. You will lead the research and development of a use case based on XR, delivering impactful demonstrations and publications. This role offers the opportunity to work within a growing research environment, engaging with leading academic and industry partners across the UK and Europe. You will be expected to support graduate students, present findings at international conferences, and contribute to grant applications and teaching activities.
You will hold a PhD in computing, telecommunications, electronic engineering, applied mathematics or a related discipline with strong expertise in eXtended Reality technologies. A solid understanding of network applications is essential, alongside excellent communication, writing and presentation skills. Knowledge on AI and machine learning is desirable. You should have a proven track record in research and software development, with experience in publishing in peer‑reviewed journals and presenting at academic venues. We are looking for someone who can work independently and collaboratively, manage complex research tasks, and contribute to the wider academic community. Experience in externally funded projects and demonstrator/testbed development is desirable. You will be expected to mentor researchers and engage with external partners to maximise the impact of your work.
For informal enquiries, please contact Professor Qi Wang on qw96@leicester.ac.uk.
We anticipate that interviews will take place on 2 February 2026.
Full‑time or job share, fixed‑term contract to 31 December 2026.
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