PhD Position in Dendritic Computing Circuits: The Peter Grünberg Institute is offering a PhD position focusing on innovative research in bio-inspired computing systems, specifically targeting algorithm and circuit design for energy-efficient machine learning and signal processing applications. This research will leverage insights from neuroscience to enhance information processing capabilities through the development of specialized hardware.
PhD Position in Dendritic Computing Circuits and Algorithms
Designation
PhD Researcher in Dendritic Computing Circuits and Algorithms
Details Overview
Detail | Description |
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Research Area | Neuromorphic computing, algorithm design, circuit design, bio-inspired systems, signal processing. |
Location | Aachen, Germany |
Eligibility/Qualification | – Master’s degree in Electrical/Electronic Engineering, Physics, or related field. – Strong experience in mixed-signal circuit designs and simulations (SPICE, Cadence Spectre). – Proficient in Altium Designer and Cadence Virtuoso. – Excellent communication skills; proficiency in English required. |
Job Description | – Develop circuit-plausible training/inference algorithms and analyze simulations. – Co-design algorithms and circuits for neuromorphic hardware. – Support printed circuit board design and integrated circuit tape-out. – Set up experimental systems for memristive circuit measurements. – Collaborate in a cross-disciplinary team including neuroscientists and device physicists. |
How to Apply | Interested candidates should submit their application following the guidelines found in the application tips and FAQs on the Forschungszentrum Jülich website. Note that applications via email will not be accepted. |
Last Date to Apply | Applications will be accepted until the position is filled. Candidates are encouraged to apply as soon as possible. |
Additional Information
This PhD position is a unique opportunity to work in a world-leading research environment with state-of-the-art equipment while contributing to the advancement of neuromorphic and brain-inspired computing.
For more details about the project and benefits, please visit Forschungszentrum Jülich. We look forward to receiving your application!