Postdoctoral Researcher in the area of Digital Electronics, microelectronics and bioelectronics — SUPSI / DTI

NewCHF 51'500 - 88'000

SUPSI / DTI · Lugano (TI)

Categoria: tech Contratto: part-time Salario: CHF 51'500 - 88'000

SalaryCHF 51'500 - 88'000

Postdoctoral Researcher in the area of Digital Electronics, microelectronics and bioelectronics

The University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland (SUPSI) has opened one full time (100%) position for a

Postdoctoral Researcher in the area of Digital Electronics, microelectronics and bioelectronics at the

Postdoctoral Researcher in the area of Digital Electronics, microelectronics and bioelectronics
The University of Applied Sciences and Arts of Southern Switzerland (SUPSI) has opened one full time (100%) position for a
Duties and responsibilities
The position is embedded within ISEA’s research and development activities and is focused on the design of digital and mixed-signal integrated circuits, with particular emphasis on the development of ASICs and FPGA-based systems. and activities
PhD in microelectronics
Proven experience in the design and validation of digital and mixed-signal (analog/digital) ASICs

Duties and responsibilities
The position is embedded within ISEA’s research and development activities and is focused on the design of digital and mixed-signal integrated circuits, with particular emphasis on the development of ASICs and FPGA-based systems. and activities
The selected candidate will join research groups focused on the development of High-performance digital systems based on FPGAs and ASIC design, with a particular focus on:
Applied research activities in the field of digital electronics, microelectronics, and bioelectronics Modeling of SPAD based sensors
Development of one- and two-dimensional SPAD sensors
Transfer of research results into teaching activities and contribution to the development of the bachelor’s degree Program in Electronic Engineering, including lecturing activities
Scientific dissemination through publications and presentation of results at international conferences. Requirements
The ideal candidate will meet the following essential requirements: PhD in microelectronics
Proven experience in the design and validation of digital and mixed-signal (analog/digital) ASICs
Solid experience with Cadence design tools and EDA tools

PhD in microelectronics
Proven experience in the design and validation of digital and mixed-signal (analog/digital) ASICs
Solid experience with Cadence design tools and EDA tools
Excellent proficiency in C/C++ and Python, and familiarity with version control systems (e.g. Git)
Excellent command of numerical simulation tools Solid mathematical background
Ability to work independently and to manage project deadlines and deliverables
Track record of scientific publications or patents in the field of integrated circuit design and in areas related to this position
Proven ability to work in interdisciplinary and international teams
Initiative, flexibility, and ability to work in multidisciplinary and multicultural environments
Excellent interpersonal and collaborative skills

The selected candidate will contribute to the design and implementation of SPAD (Single Photon Avalanche Diode) sensors for the development of photon detectors intended for scientific applications.
This role involves close collaboration with interdisciplinary teams, including academic researchers, software engineers, and industry partners for the development of innovative devices with applications ranging from materials analysis to the realization of instruments for solar observation.
Applications will only be considered if submitted electronically by 30.07.2026
through the dedicated application form.
The following documents, written in English, must be included:
Curriculum vitae with a list of publications and (if available) a link to the PhD thesis
List of exams and corresponding grades obtained during the bachelor’s and master’s degrees
A motivation letter, including a brief description of past research experience and future interests (1-2 pages) For further information, please contact:

within the Department of Innovative Technologies (DTI), located in Lugano. The degree of employment is 80%
The position is embedded within ISEA’s research and development activities and is focused on the design of digital and mixed-signal integrated circuits, with particular emphasis on the development of ASICs and FPGA-based systems. Responsibilities and activities
Applied research activities in the field of digital electronics, microelectronics, and bioelectronics Modeling of SPAD based sensors
Scientific dissemination through publications and presentation of results at international conferences.
The ideal candidate will meet the following essential requirements:
Excellent proficiency in C/C++ and Python, and familiarity with version control systems (e.g.
Excellent command of numerical simulation tools Solid mathematical background
We offer a stimulating environment and unique opportunities to grow professionally and actively contribute to innovation. In particular, the position provides: A contract with maximum duration, with the possibility of renewal Application Process
Applications will only be considered if submitted electronically by
A motivation letter, including a brief description of past research experience and future interests (1-2 pages) For further information, please contact:

within the Department of Innovative Technologies (DTI), located in Lugano.
The degree of employment is 80%
The position is embedded within ISEA’s research and development activities and is focused on the design of digital and mixed-signal integrated circuits, with particular emphasis on the development of ASICs and FPGA-based systems.
Responsibilities and activities
Applied research activities in the field of digital electronics, microelectronics, and bioelectronics
Modeling of SPAD based sensors
Requirements
Excellent command of numerical simulation tools
Solid mathematical background
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