Senior Analog – RF/mm-Wave IC Researcher

What you will do

We are looking for an experienced IC design researcher who can participate actively in the innovation and design of advanced integrated circuit in the domain of high speed (Gigasample) Data Converter ICs, wireline and RF-mmW circuits. 

Your key responsibilities will be: 

• Research and design innovative PLL, RF/mm-Wave and high speed analog circuits in advanced CMOS technologies. 
• Drive the bottom-up evolution of advanced high speed designs taking into account the evolution of semiconductor and packaging technologies, that are also investigated at imec. 
• Together with the team, bring new ideas and new technical innovations based on your solid technical experience. 
• Take part in the interaction with external partners and towards new prospect, as part of the technical support. 
• Publish your state-of-the-art research results in international conferences or journals. 

What we do for you

We offer you the opportunity to join one of the world’s premier research centers in nanotechnology at its headquarters in Leuven, Belgium. With your talent, passion and expertise, you’ll become part of a team that makes the impossible possible. Together, we shape the technology that will determine the society of tomorrow.

We are committed to being an inclusive employer and proud of our open, multicultural, and informal working environment with ample possibilities to take initiative and show responsibility. We commit to supporting and guiding you in this process; not only with words but also with tangible actions. Through imec.academy, 'our corporate university', we actively invest in your development to further your technical and personal growth. 

We are aware that your valuable contribution makes imec a top player in its field. Your energy and commitment are therefore appreciated by means of a market appropriate salary with many fringe benefits. 

Who you are

• You have a PhD degree in the domain of analog, mixed-signal, RF or mm-Wave IC design or equivalent through experience. 
• You have solid design experience in the design of integrated PLL, RF/mm-Wave and high speed analog circuits in advanced CMOS.
• You are familiar with and have experience in analog integrated circuit design.
• You have a good understanding of the solid-state devices you are working with. 
• You can work independently yet in close collaboration with experts from other technical fields. 
• You have excellent reporting skills and can present technical results and choices clearly and concisely. 
• You can easily integrate in an international team. 
• Since you will be working in a highly international environment and will be maintaining a good contact with colleagues and co-workers from all over the world, fluency in English is essential. 

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