Two New PhD Job Vacancies

Archived opportunity. The application deadline in this announcement has passed. See Join us for current information.

1️⃣Full-Custom Digital ASIC Design for Edge AI Computing

Develop energy-efficient AI chips for healthcare (e.g., next-gen hearing aids) and IoT devices. Ideal candidates have experience in full-custom ASIC design (Verilog/SystemVerilog, Cadence/Synopsys tools) and an interest in digital in-memory computing or non-von Neumann architectures.

2️⃣ Algorithm-Hardware Co-Design for AI-Enhanced Transceivers

Revolutionize wireless systems (5G/6G, automotive) using AI for power amplifier linearization and interference cancellation. Collaborate with NXP Semiconductors (Robert van Veldhoven & Maarten Molendijk). Requires knowledge of neural networks, signal processing (Python/MATLAB), and RF systems.

We offer:

• 4-year full funding (€2,901–€3,707/month)
• Access to TU Delft/NXP facilities and industry networks
• Mentorship in a dynamic, interdisciplinary team

Apply by April 25, 2025

Submit your CV, transcripts, thesis, and references to Dr. Chang Gao: chang.gao@tudelft.nl