Post Doctoral Researcher, Electrical and Computer Engineering

University of Delaware; Newark (DE); On-site; USD 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking institution as a Post-Doctoral Researcher in Electrical and Computer Engineering. This exciting role involves supporting cutting-edge analog circuit design and implementation, particularly in neuromorphic computing. You will work closely with emerging devices, applying your expertise in circuit analysis and software tools like Cadence and ADS. The position offers the chance to guide graduate students and contribute to innovative research in high-frequency and low-power devices. If you are passionate about advancing technology in higher education, this opportunity is perfect for you.

Qualifications

• PhD required at the time of hire.
• 1-year analog circuit design experience preferred.
• Proficiency in Cadence and Python.

Responsibilities

• Design analog circuits with emerging devices.
• Fabricate and characterize devices for circuit design.
• Guide and assist graduate students.

Skills

Analog Circuit Design

Device Physics

Circuit Analysis

Python

Education

PhD in Electrical Engineering

Tools

Cadence

LT-Spice

ADS

Verilog-A

Job description

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Job Details

Application deadline: 3 weeks ago. Be among the first 25 applicants.

Job Description

Context of Job: As a Post-Doctoral Researcher, you will support Prof. Yuping Zeng in the frontier of analog circuit design, implementation, and characterization, preferably for neuromorphic computing with emerging devices.

Major Responsibilities:

• Design analog circuits with emerging devices developed in the group.
• Understand device physics and circuit design principles.
• Fabricate devices, characterize them, extract models, and apply these models in circuit design.
• Optimize circuit designs.
• Use Cadence for circuit design and ADS for RF circuit design.
• Implement and characterize circuits.
• Guide and assist graduate students.

Research Areas: Choose any of the following areas you are competent in:

• Devices: High-frequency electronic devices (heterojunction bipolar transistors, HEMTs), low-power devices (tunneling FETs, non-silicon MOSFETs, thin-film transistors), light-emitting devices, high-speed detectors.
• Circuits: Analog circuits for Neuromorphic computing.

Qualifications

• PhD required at the time of hire.
• 1-year analog circuit design experience preferred.
• Proficiency in software such as Cadence, LT-Spice, Verilog-A, Python, ADS, ICCAP, etc.
• Ability to perform circuit analysis and characterization.

Additional Information

• Seniority level: Internship.
• Employment type: Full-time.
• Job function: Research, Analyst, and IT.
• Industry: Higher Education.