Job Description
KTH is developing a Lego-inspired design framework called SiLago (Silicon Lego). SiLago serves as the basis for four Chips JU projects and is being applied to address challenging industrial applications. It is also the basis of two IMEC-funded projects, where it is used for VLSI design targeting CMOS 2.0 and 3D nanofabric technologies.
The postdoctoral researcher will contribute to research on algorithm-level and application-level synthesis, defined as a hierarchy of algorithms.
In addition to contributing to the ongoing Chips JU and IMEC projects, the postdoctoral researcher is expected to participate in the supervision of BSc/MSc and PhD students within the SiLago group, collaborate with industrial partners, attend consortium meetings, and contribute to project deliverables.
Requirements
- A doctoral degree or an equivalent foreign degree in Electronics, Computer Architecture, and Design Automation. This eligibility requirement must be met no later than the time the employment decision is made.
- Strong background in Computer architecture, digital design, and design automation algorithms.
- Strong publication record
- Good communication and presentation skills, command over oral and written English, as required in day-to-day work.
- Team player, self-driven, and creative
Preferred qualifications
- A doctoral degree or an equivalent foreign degree, obtained within the last three years prior to the application deadline
- Familiarity with LLVM/MLIR frameworks
- RTL to GDSII design flow
- Awareness of diversity and equal opportunity issues, with a specific focus on gender equality
To apply for the position Log into KTH’s recruitment system to apply for this position. You are responsible for ensuring that your application is complete according to the instructions in the ad.
The application must include:
- CV including relevant professional experience and knowledge.
- Copy of diplomas and grades from your previous university studies. Translations into English or Swedish if the original documents have not been issued in any of these languages.
- Brief account of why you want to conduct research, your academic interests and how they relate to your previous studies and future goals. Maximally two pages long.
About the employment
The position offered is for, at the most, two years.
A position as a postdoctoral fellow is a time-limited qualified appointment focusing mainly on research, intended as a first career step after a dissertation.
