Research Fellow – IC Design & Academic

About the role

The School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering at Nanyang Technological University seeks a Research Fellow to lead the design and implementation of high‑speed, high‑efficiency analog, RF and mixed‑signal integrated circuits. The role also includes supporting teaching activities within the school.

Key responsibilities

• Design and develop high‑performance, low‑power digital, mixed‑signal, RF and analog ICs, covering circuit design, simulation, modeling, layout and verification.
• Explore and apply artificial intelligence and machine learning techniques to optimise IC design.
• Develop scripts and algorithms to automate analog IC design tasks.
• Assist in teaching duties, including supervising labs and tutorials as required.

Required profile

• PhD in Electrical/Electronics Engineering, Computer Engineering or a related discipline.
• Minimum of 2 years of relevant experience in IC design or electronics.
• Familiarity with analog, RF, digital and mixed‑signal IC design.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Entry‑level candidates are welcome to apply.

Required skills

• Cadence design tools
• Python programming
• MATLAB
• AI and machine‑learning techniques for circuit optimisation
• Simulation, modeling, layout and verification of ICs