Postdoc: VLSI Chip Design for RISC-V & Open FPGA

University of Saskatchewan; Saskatoon; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent university in Canada is seeking a Post-Doctoral Fellow focused on VLSI circuit and chip development. The successful candidate will engage in independent research including the development of microcontrollers and Open FPGAs. Responsibilities include design tasks, collaboration with PhD students, and manuscript preparation for publication. Candidates should have a Ph.D. in circuit design and experience in VLSI. The position is full-time, based on campus, and is rooted in a diverse and inclusive environment.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. or equivalent research experience in analog and digital circuit design.
• Experience in VLSI circuit design is required.
• Knowledge in radiation effects in integrated circuits is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop RISC-V related microcontroller and Open FPGA.
• Conduct high-quality research within a group of researchers.
• Design, chip layout, and prototype design.

Skills

Independent research

Team collaboration

Excellent interpersonal skills

Communications skills

Education

Ph.D. in analog and digital circuit design

Job description

A prominent university in Canada is seeking a Post-Doctoral Fellow focused on VLSI circuit and chip development. The successful candidate will engage in independent research including the development of microcontrollers and Open FPGAs. Responsibilities include design tasks, collaboration with PhD students, and manuscript preparation for publication. Candidates should have a Ph.D. in circuit design and experience in VLSI. The position is full-time, based on campus, and is rooted in a diverse and inclusive environment.