Research associate (f/m/d) with possibility of doctoral degree (PhD)

Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) – The Research University in the Helmholtz Association creates and imparts knowledge for the society and the environment. It is our goal to make significant contributions to mastering the global challenges of mankind in the fields of energy, mobility, and information. For this, about 9.800 employees of KIT cooperate in a broad range of disciplines in research, academic education, and innovation.

The Institut für Hochfrequenztechnik und Elektronik (IHE) is looking as soon as possible limited to 1 year with the possibility of extension for a

Research associate (f/m/d) with possibility of doctoral degree (PhD)

The Institute of Radio Frequency Engineering and Electronics conducts research in the field of integrated circuit design in state-of-the-art CMOS and SiGe BiCMOS technologies for various applications, such as wireless and wireline communications, satellite systems and high-accuracy radars and sensors for industrial automation. Multiple research associate positions with possibility of doctoral degree (PhD) are available within the field of integrated circuit design with a focus on:

• Ultra-low power millimeter-wave CMOS design
• Ultra-wideband SiGe BiCMOS ICs for phased-arrays
• THz electronics and detector technologies

The offered positions will provide you with a comprehensive set of theoretical and practical skills relevant for innovation and long-term employability in a rapidly growing sector. You are expected to perform research activities independently, contribute to development of future research directions and participate in teaching and supervision of student theses.

Personal qualification

• You should have an excellent master’s degree in the field of electrical engineering/electronics and information technology or physics.
• Experience in the field of analog/digital circuit design and/or RF engineering is desirable.
• Good speaking and writing skills in English are required.
• Knowledge of German language is desirable.

Become a member of staff of the only German University of Excellence that conducts large-scale research on the national level. Work under excellent working conditions in an interna-tional environment and be active in research and academic education for our future. Benefit from specific training when starting your job and from a wide range of further qualification offers. Use our flexible working time models (flexitime, work from home), our sports and lei-sure offers, as well as our child and holiday care services. We also pay a share of EUR 25/month in the Job Ticket Baden-Württemberg. Enjoy a large variety of dishes, snacks, and beverages at our canteens.

We prefer to balance the number of employees (f/m/d). Therefore, we kindly ask female applicants to apply for this job.

Recognized severely disabled persons will be preferred if they are equally qualified.

Please apply online until December 31, 2023 using the vacancy number 2234/2023 to Ms Raquel Carrasco Sánchez, Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Kaiserstr. 12, 76131 Karlsruhe, Germany. For further information, please contact Prof. Dr.-Ing. Ahmet Cagri Ulusoy, E-Mail: ulusoy@kit.edu.

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