Your tasks
We are looking for a research assistant to join our activities in communication and sensing technology. You will participate in the applied research development of the next generation RF and mmW Integrated circuits :
- Translation of system requirements into the design of integrated RF / mmW circuits
- Layout and verification of integrated RF / mmW circuits
- Implementation of research ideas into relevant scientific results
- Potential supervision of BSc / MSc students
Your profile
Team oriented attitudeCreative thinker with strong problem solving skillsGood written and oral communication skills in EnglishMSc of PhD in electrical Engineering or equivalent practical work experienceKnowledge of EDA (Cadence or Synopsys) frontend and backend circuits with basic concepts such as cicuit noise and linearity, linear amplifiers, low-noise linear transimpedance amplifiers (TIAs), automatic gain control (AGC) circuits, and linear equalizersPrior knowledge or knowledge of heterojunction bipolar transistorsExperience in testing and debugging high-speed analog and mixed-signal ICs, as well as experience with physical design and verification (passive component design using industry-standard tools such as Cadence Virtuoso and EMX or HFSS)Your prospects :
The FHNW is part of a diverse society : it benefits from the resulting opportunities and acknowledges its responsibilities. In doing so, it goes a step further - the adoption of unconventional paths calls for creativity, openness and courage.
Your benefits :
Wide range of university sports
Cultural programme of lectures, concerts, theatre and films
Established implementation of equal pay
Targeted promotion of doctoral projects
Annual working time (42 hours / week) with the option of part-time and teleworking
Mentoring programme for career development