Hahn-Schickard stands for industry relates applied research, development and production in Microsystems Technologies. More than 300 employees develop at Freiburg, Stuttgart, Ulm and Villingen-Schwenningen solutions in Microsystem Technologies – from the first idea until the final product and it's fabrication accross business sectors. We are regionally based and globally and also recognized as international global partner. Even more, Hahn-Schickard is a incubator and mentor of numerous spin-off companies.
Hahn-Schickard coordinates the Cluster for Future nanodiag BW - Nanoporentechnologie für die Diagnostik der Zukunft. In this context we offer the following full-time position (m/f/x) in our Microelectronics Group at Freiburg im Breisgau, beginning from autumn 2023 (or later) as
PhD /Research Scientist (m/f/x) Microelectronics for Solid-State Nanopores
Your tasks
- Research on a new readout circuit concept for high resolution signal conditioning from solid-state nanopores.
- Transfer for the developed concept into a microelectronic circuit (analog/mixed-signal).
- Development of a test setup for your circuit, including the bring-up, characterization and documentation of the fabricated circuit
- Documentation and reporting for internal and external partners.Publication of your research results in peer-reviewed conference proceedings and journals.
- Support in writing new research proposals in your working area.
Your profile
- Master in microelectronics, in the field of electrical engineering or microsystems engineering with very good grade
- Interested in research with focus on new and innovative circuit concepts ant its implementations
- Desire and willingness to perform a PhD
- Strong knowledge in the field of analog circuit design, coupled with knowledge and/or willingness to become familiar with electrochemical topics
- Initial experience in analog design flow for microelectronic circuit implementation using Cadence IC Tools.
- Very good lanuage skills in English or German and -if applicable- willingness to timely acquire the German language
Our offers
- An attractive workplace at a modern, excellently equipped research institute that is close to industry.
- Training opportunities
- Excellent support for your work in a dynamic team
- Renumeration based on the general condition of the public service according to TV-L (100% position)
- Flexible & family friendly working hours
- Health measures (e.g. Hansefit)
- Company pension scheme
- Partial refund of travel expenses when using public transport of the ÖPNV (public transport system)
- Possibility for dissertation at University of Freiburg
- The appointment is initially for 3 years (PhD)
Application process
- Please provide your complete application documents (motivation letter/resume+CV/ certificates/transcript of records/credentials), stating the reference number 23/1620/11 in a complete PDF document file here online or using our career webpage.
- For any questions please contact Mr. Markus Kuderer by phone +49 (0)761 887 865-713.
- The decision is made directly by the divison.
- Please have patience - your personal application process will take some time.