Chip Designer (80-100%) at Paul Scherrer Institut (PSI) (Villigen PSI, AG, Switzerland) | Careerkit Jobs
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Paul Scherrer Institut (PSI)·Research·Villigen PSI, Aargau
Chip Designer (80-100%)
RoleFull-time · Fixed-term · Mid · Engineering
Logistics80–100%
CompensationDiscussed at interview
RequirementsMaster's · EU/EFTA permit
How you match
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Skills
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Communication SkillsCollaborationProblem SolvingInnovationData AnalysisElectronicsPhysicsASIC developmentChip transportProject management softwareCalibration supportInterdisziplinäre Forschung
Languages
English
Compensation
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Discussed at interview
The role
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## Your tasks ##
Design and develop a family of low-area, low-power Analog-to-Digital Converters (ADCs) for next-generation pixel readout chips used in XFEL and synchrotron applications
Contribute to the design, testing, and characterization of both prototype and full-scale readout chips
Explore and optimize ADC performance parameters before and after tape-out
Develop fast and accurate calibration schemes for ADC systems
Collaborate with team members on the integration of ADCs into chip and system architectures
Support the advancement of high-performance readout solutions for cutting-edge photon science facilities and experiments
01* Design and develop a family of low-area, low-power Analog-to-Digital Converters (ADCs) for next-generation pixel readout chips used in XFEL and synchrotron applications
02* Contribute to the design, testing, and characterization of both prototype and full-scale readout chips
03* Explore and optimize ADC performance parameters before and after tape-out
04* Develop fast and accurate calibration schemes for ADC systems
05* Collaborate with team members on the integration of ADCs into chip and system architectures
06* Support the advancement of high-performance readout solutions for cutting-edge photon science facilities and experiments
Requirements
↳* Master's or PhD degree in Electronics, Physics, or a related field with experience in chip design
↳* Experience in analogue integrated circuit (IC) design, ideally for hybrid pixel detectors and Analog-to-Digital Converters (ADCs)
↳* Knowledge of ASIC testing and characterization, including corresponding data analysis and interpretation
↳* Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively in a collaborative, multidisciplinary English-speaking research environment
↳* Motivation to contribute new ideas and take initiative in innovative development projects
Benefits
＋Our institution is based on an interdisciplinary, innovative and dynamic collaboration.
＋You will profit from a systematic training on the job, in addition to personal development possibilities and our pronounced vocational training culture.
＋If you wish to optimally combine work and family life or other personal interests, we are able to support you with our modern employment conditions and the on-site infrastructure.
＋The employment contract will (initially) be limited to three years.
