Postdoctoral Fellow in Electrical Engineering

Location AE      

Organization Name Electrical and Computer Engineering      

About University            

The newly-established Khalifa University of Science and Technology combines The Masdar Institute of Science and Technology, Khalifa University of Science, Technology and Research and The Petroleum Institute into one world-class, research-intensive institution, seamlessly integrating research and education to produce world leaders and critical thinkers in applied science and engineering. Khalifa University of Science and Technology endeavors to be a leader among research intensive universities of the 21st century, while catalyzing the growth of Abu Dhabi and the UAE’s rapidly developing knowledge economy.

Brief Description            

• To provide high quality research support and undertake internationally competitive research aimed at publication thereby contributing to the academic and research mission of the University.
• To conduct thorough literature review of high speed modulators suitable for data centers
• To build a CMOS Receiver operating at 100Gb/s (PAM4) for Nanophotonic Links in Data Centers
• To carry out layout and post layout simulations of the Receiver
• To measure the silicon
• To integrate CMOS transceivers with photonic devices in GF 45nm technology

Detailed Description            

Operational Responsibilities

• Design, simulate and layout high speed transceiver circuits for fabrication
• Measure fabricated chips
• Attend weekly and quarterly meetings with external collaborators
• File patents for novel ideas

Supervisory Responsibilities

• Supervision of Master and PhD students.

Job Requirements            

Required Qualifications

• PhD in Electrical Engineering

Required Experience

• Strong technical knowledge and preferably research experience in analog circuit design with emphasis on Broadband, RF, mm-Wave circuit designs and characterization of such systems; Practical knowledge of high-speed transceiver circuit design; Experience with circuit design software tools (Cadence) and EM simulation tools; Highly motivated and organized with very good experimental and theoretical skills; Very good oral and written skills in English

How To Apply            

Note: You will be required to attach the following:

1. Resume/CV
2. Passport-size photograph
3. Teaching and Research Statement

Should you require further assistance or if you face any issue with the online application, please feel to contact the Recruitment Team (RecruitmentTeam@ku.ac.ae).