Organisation/Company Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC)- BarcelonaTECH Research Field Engineering » Communication engineering Technology » Telecommunications technology Researcher Profile Recognised Researcher (R2) Positions Postdoc Positions Application Deadline 19 Oct 2026 - 23:00 (Europe/Madrid) Country Spain Type of Contract Temporary Job Status Part-time Hours Per Week 31 Offer Starting Date 26 Nov 2026 Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Other EU programme Reference Number Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No
Offer Description Mission:
Carry out project research tasks related to the development of communications protocols for vehicular networks and the development of services for electric vehicles.
Functions to be developed:
Design, implement and evaluate the performance of algorithms and protocols to improve the energy efficiency of communications protocols for vehicular networks to improve the management of electric vehicle charging services.




Review compliance with the project's requirements regarding service quality assurance, performance optimisation by applying machine learning techniques and minimising the environmental impact of the solutions developed.
Research Field Technology » Telecommunications technology Education Level PhD or equivalent Skills/Qualifications
Technical Skills:
Machine learning models in the field of artificial intelligence (machine learning, reinforcement learning)
Open access simulators SUMO, OMNeT++, Veins, OpenStreetMaps.
Python and C/C++.
Other requirements to consider:
Availability to hold weekly online and in-person meetings.
Specific Requirements Knowledge:
Urban mobility and services for electric vehicles.
Machine learning models applied to improve communications networks.
Algorithms and protocols to improve the energy efficiency of communications protocols for vehicular networks.
Professional Experience:
In research projects related to the improvement

📌 Researcher to develop vehicular networks and electric vehicle services using machine learning techni (Madrid)
🏢 Universitat Politècnica De Catalunya (Upc)- Barcelonatech
📍 Madrid