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Ericsson AB Grow with us Shape the Intelligence of Tomorrow’s Networks.Be part of the team defining AI native 6G. About this Opportunity: Ericsson’s 6G vision is central to how society and industry will communicate in the 2030s—enabling sustainable, secure, and intelligent connectivity at global scale. Artificial Intelligence is a foundational pillar of this vision, transforming how networks are designed, operated, and optimized. At Ericsson Research, our AI organization operates at the intersection of cutting edge machine learning, advanced reasoning, and real world network systems. We work with live network data, influence global standards, and turn research into technologies deployed worldwide. We are now looking for an AI Researcher who wants to work on problems that matter—problems whose solutions will shape the future of global connectivity. What You Will Do •    Research, design, and evaluate AI/ML concepts for future radio access networks and AI native systems •    Explore and apply emerging AI technologies to autonomous, large scale telecom networks •    Develop algorithms, models, and simulation frameworks for next generation network intelligence •    Translate research ideas into prototypes, publications, patents, and standards contributions •    Collaborate closely with experts across radio systems, networking, and hardware platforms •    Work with real world constraints—performance, scalability, robustness, and energy efficiency •    Engage with internal and external partners across academia and industry You will be trusted with meaningful responsibility from day one and supported by senior researchers who are leaders in their fields. Skills you bring You are curious, driven, and motivated by solving complex problems with real world impact. You enjoy working in interdisciplinary environments and are comfortable bridging theory and practice. Required Background: MSc or PhD in AI, Data Science, Computer Science, Engineering Physics, or a closely related field Desired Experience (not all required) •    Solid foundation in modern AI techniques, such as:      - Deep learning      - Reinforcement learning      - Distributed learning      - Generative AI      - Probabilistic modeling      - Stochastic optimization or graph based methods •    Strong programming skills in Python and experience with ML frameworks such as PyTorch, JAX, or TensorFlow •    Experience designing, training, and validating ML driven systems •    Familiarity with simulation based evaluation methodologies •    Exposure to containerized ML workflows (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes) •    Interest or experience in telecommunications, networking, or signal processing •    Ability to communicate complex ideas clearly in English, both verbally and in writing As a person you are: •    A strong research mindset and the ability to generate novel ideas •    Motivation to publish, patent, and influence future standards •    Ability to explain AI concepts to non AI specialists •    High level of ownership, analytical thinking, and problem solving ability •    Willingness to continuously learn and work across adjacent domains Why Ericsson Research •    Work on long term, high impact research with global reach •    Access to real network data and industrial scale problems •    Influence international standards and future technologies •    Collaborate with world class researchers across disciplines •    A supportive, inclusive culture that values creativity and technical excellence •    Strong benefits and clear growth paths Application Ready to shape the future of AI native 6G networks? Join Ericsson Research and help build the intelligent infrastructure of tomorrow. Last day to apply: January 21st, 2026. The position is based in Kista, Sweden. We are reviewing applications on a rolling basis, so we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.