Your Job:
If you are interested in emerging technologies, this might be the perfect opportunity for you! We are looking for someone who can come up with unique circuitries, applications, or algorithms to integrate neuromorphic-inspired computing paradigms. Your main tasks will include:
1. Identify areas where neuromorphic-inspired paradigms can be applied
2. Develop concepts to integrate CMOS circuits with neuromorphic elements by custom analog, digital, or mixed-signal circuits
3. Publish your findings in scientific journals and present your results at international conferences
4. Supervise doctoral researchers and students
5. Explore new funding opportunities
Or, in other words, build up your own research field!
Your Profile:
6. Master degree and doctoral degree (PhD) in electrical engineering, physics, or similar fields
7. Experience in the development of neuromorphic hardware implementations and a good overview of the field
8. Knowledge of integrated CMOS circuit design is beneficial
9. Ability to monitor and guide the developments of others relevant to your topic
10. Experience with scientific publications and presentations
11. Good English skills
Please apply for the position even if you do not have all the listed skills and knowledge.
Our Offer:
We work on the very latest issues that impact our society and are offering you the chance to actively help in shaping the change! We support you in your work with:
12. Opportunity to work on highly relevant engineering challenges with state of the art technologies
13. Continuous scientific mentoring by your scientific advisor as well as a close integration in the international research group
14. Work within one of the largest research centers in Europe
15. Being involved in various steps of the development flow for an integrated circuit
16. Excellent scientific and technical infrastructure
17. Flexible working hours in a full-time position with the option of slightly reduced working hours and the possibility to partially work from home
18. 30 days of annual leave and provision for days off between public holidays and weekends ( between Christmas and New Year)
19. Targeted services for international employees, through our International Advisory Service
In addition to exciting tasks and a collaborative working atmosphere in Jülich, we have a lot more to offer:
The position is for a fixed term of 3 years, with possible long-term prospects. Salary and social benefits will conform to the provisions of the Collective Agreement for the Public Service (TVöD-Bund) depending on the applicant’s qualifications and the precise nature of the tasks assigned to them.
We welcome applications from people with diverse backgrounds, in terms of age, gender, disability, sexual orientation / identity, and social, ethnic and religious origin. A diverse and inclusive working environment with equal opportunities in which everyone can realize their potential is important to us.
We look forward to receiving your application. The job will be advertised until the position has been successfully filled. You should therefore submit your application as soon as possible.
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Questions about the offer?
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Please note that for technical reasons we cannot accept applications by e-mail.
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