Job description

Primary Purpose:

Develop RISC-V related microcontroller and Open FPGA.

Nature of Work:

Reporting to Professor Li Chen, the successful candidate will conduct high-quality research within a group of researchers (Ph.D. students and a Postdoctoral Fellow).

Typical Duties or Accountabilities:

Design, chip layout, the prototype design and preparation manuscripts for publication in high impact journals. Other duties as assigned.

Education:

Ph.D. or equivalent research experience in analog and digital circuit design, mix-signal chip layout.

Experience:

Experience in VLSI circuit design, knowledge in radiation effects in integrated circuits will be a plus.

Skills:

Demonstrated ability to undertake independent research evidenced by publications, and development of new research initiatives. Demonstrated ability to work effectively as a member of a research team. Excellent interpersonal and communications skills appropriate for interacting with students, staff and industry.

To Apply:

Interested applicants should submit their CV and contact information for three references. Inquiries for this position can be forwarded to Dr. Li Chen at li.chen@usask.ca