Research Assistant - Mixed-Signal Analog Ic

Research Assistant – Mixed‐Signal Analog IC Join theResearch Assistant – Mixed‐Signal Analog ICrole atINL – International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory .Employer:International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory (INL)Group/Unit:Piteira Research GroupNumber of Vacancies:1Employment Type:Full timeContract Duration:10 monthsOpen Date:November 10th 2025Closing Date:December 1st 2025, 23h00m (Lisbon Time)Keywords:#mixed-signalanalogICdesign #CMOS #EDAtools #NeuromorphicOverview The Piteira Research Group – System Engineering – is dedicated to bringing advanced Nanoelectronics into mainstream applications within the semiconductor, biomedical, agrifood, and industrial markets.ResponsibilitiesConduct original research in the design and development of mixed‐signal and analog ICs, including data converters (ADCs/DACs), amplifiers, power management and sensor interfaces.Develop models and simulations to evaluate circuit performance under process, voltage and temperature (PVT) variations.Publish high‐impact research in leading journals and conferences (e.G., ISSCC, VLSI Symposium, JSSC).Mandatory QualificationsMSc in Electrical Engineering, Applied Physics, or a related field with a focus on analog/mixed‐signal IC design.Experience and Technical SkillsStrong expertise in CMOS analog/mixed‐signal design and simulation using industry‐standard EDA tools (e.G., Cadence, Synopsys, Siemens).Deep understanding of analog circuit theory, signal processing, and trade‐offs of noise, power and performance.Publication track record in peer‐reviewed conferences or journals.Other Valued SkillsExperience in tape‐out and silicon validation of mixed‐signal ICs.Experience in setting up testing and validation frameworks for mixed‐signal ICs.Knowledge of ultra‐low‐power design techniques for integrating energy harvesters.Knowledge of PMG CMOS process fabrication options (BCD or SOI).Knowledge of open‐source EDA tools and design kits, and FEM tools.Personal SkillsStrong problem‐solving skills, creativity and ability to work independently in an exploratory research environment.Previous experience working on groundbreaking technologies in a collaborative, intellectually rich environment.BenefitsTax benefits and other Diplomatic privileges.Private health insurance.Family allowances (according to family situation).Free nursery service at INL premises (subject to availability).Support for education fees of dependent children.Relocation support.30 working days of annual leave.How to ApplyApplication must be in English and include required documents (academic/professional diplomas).Apply online by clicking "Apply".Complete all required sections of the online form and upload mandatory documents in PDF format to the "Additional files" section using the "Add portfolio" button.Application ProcessEligibility check based on mandatory requirements.CV assessment and short‐listing.Interviews (video, online, or onsite) and possible short presentation.Nomination and formal offer.Equal Opportunity and Non‐Discrimination INL follows a non‐discrimination and equal access principle;
no candidate is privileged, benefited, impaired or deprived of any rights based on any discriminatory issue.Additional Information We highly value your interest and will provide feedback regardless of application outcome.About INL The International Iberian Nanotechnology Laboratory – INL (http://www.Inl.Int) is the first and only intergovernmental organisation worldwide entirely focused on nanoscience and nanotechnology.Job ClassificationSeniority level:AssociateEmployment type:Full‐timeJob function:Research#J-18808-Ljbffr