德州大学阿灵顿分校（UTA）EE方向招收phd和postdoc

Multiple fully funded Ph.D. andPostdoctoral positions available in the Dynamical Networks and ControlLaboratory directed by Dr. Yan Wan at the Department of Electrical Engineering,University of Texas at Arlington. The Postdoctoral positions are multiple-yearpositions that start immediately.

The research areas ofthese positions are generally related to network control, wireless networking,and their applications to unmanned aerial vehicles and air traffic management.  

Applicants for thePostdoctoral positions are required to have received a Ph.D. degree in a relatedengineering field or mathematics with expertise in at least two of thefollowing areas: control, stochastic systems, optimization, big data, wirelesscommunication, embedded systems, and circuitry. Previous research experience inunmanned aerial vehicles is a plus. Depending on the candidate’s expertise, theposition can involve fundamental theoretical development, and/or system implementationand fabrication. Excellent writing and communication skills are expected.

Applications for thePh.D. positions are required to have received a Bachelor’s degree in a fieldrelated to electrical engineering. Exceptional students in mathematics are alsoconsidered. Self-motivated students with a strong theoretical background and/orrich hands-on experience are encouraged to apply. Excellent writing andcommunication skills are expected. Previous research experience with a goodpublication record will be highly valued.

Interested applicants forthe Ph.D. and Postdoctoral positions please send the application to Dr. Yan Wanby email: yan.wan@uta.edu.Please send a single pdf document that includes 1-page cover letter that statesthe qualification and career plan, detailed CV, and contact information of threeprofessional references. Applications will be received by January 31, 2017 oruntil the positions are filled.

Dr. Yan Wan iscurrently an Associate Professor in the Electrical Engineering Department atthe University of Texas at Arlington. Her research interests lie in developingfundamental theories and tools for the modeling, evaluation, and control tasksin large-scale dynamic networks and cyber-physical systems, with applicationsto air traffic management, airborne networking, systems biology, and complexinformation systems. She received over $5M research funding from the NationalScience Foundation, National Institute of Standards and Technology, Instituteof Electrical and Electronics Engineers, and MITRE Corporation as subcontractsfrom Federal Aviation Administration. Dr. Wan's research has led to over 120publications and successful technology transfer outcomes. Her contributions tothe field of air traffic management, airborne networking, and generalcyber-physical systems have been recognized by several prestigious awards,including the National Science Foundation Early Career Development (CAREER)Award, RTCA William E. Jackson Award, U.S. Ignite and GENI demonstrationawards, IEEE WCNC Best Paper Award, UNT Early Career Award for Research andCreativity, and Tech Titan of the Future – University Level Award. Dr. Wan is amember of the AIAA Intelligent Systems Technical Committee.

The University of Texasat Arlington is a R-1 Carnegie “highest research activity” institution of morethan 55,000 degree-seeking students in campus-based and online degree programsand is the second-largest institution in The University of Texas System. U.S.News & World Report ranks UTA fifth in the nation for undergraduatediversity. The University is a Hispanic-Serving Institution and is ranked asthe top four-year college in Texas for veterans on Military Times’ 2016 Bestfor Vets list.

Applications will be received by January 31, 2017 or until the positions are filled. -----这个时间错了，忽略这句~~