Post-Doctoral Research Associate: Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science - UTK

Post-Doctoral Research Associate:

Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science - UTK University of Tennessee Health Science Center - 4.0 Knoxville, TN Job Details Full-time $70,656 a year 1 day ago Qualifications Engineering testing Circuit design Automation Doctoral degree in engineering Electronics design Doctor of Philosophy Scripting Electronics testing Full Job Description The Min H. Kao Department of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science invites applications for a full-time Postdoctoral research position. The successful candidate will conduct research exploring nanoelectronic circuit design and approaches to nano-enabled computing, with particular emphasis on hardware implemented using CMOS/memristor integrated circuit technology. This work will include circuit-level design exploration, verification tasks, physical design, and device/circuit testing. The successful candidate will work in a team of researchers focused on all aspects of emerging nanoelectronic computing, including circuits, architectures and software. Specific application areas of interest include neuromorphic computing and hardware security. The successful candidate will be expected to: Take a leadership role in nanoelectronic circuit and system design efforts Work closely with and mentor student researchers Present results at conferences, workshops and other meetings Publish in peer-reviewed journals on an annual basis

Required Qualifications Education :

A PhD in electrical or computer engineering

Experience :

Integrated circuit design and verification practices Experience using industry-standard VLSI design tools, this could include the Cadence design suite (Virtuoso, Innovus, Spectre, etc.) or similar Ability to develop and use scripting languages for automating large-scale design and verification tasks Experience using hardware description languages (VHDL, Verilog, Verilog-A, etc.) Programming experience using C/C++ Experimental device characterization and circuit-level testing

Preferred Qualifications Experience :

An understanding of memristors and/or other nanoelectronic devices Experience developing and using compact device models for circuit simulation. A working understanding of brain-inspired or neuromorphic computing, including hardware approaches to machine learning, would be beneficial.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Excellent oral and written communication skills Ability to communicate effectively

Work Location Location:

Knoxville, TN Onsite Compensation and Benefits Anticipated hiring range: $70,656 Application Instructions To express interest, please submit an application with the noted below attachments: Resume Research Statement (describing research experience and career plan) Two professional reference letters