Post-Doctoral Fellow in VLSI Development

University of Saskatchewan • saskatoon, division no. 11 • Posted July 09, 2026

About the Role

Join the University of Saskatchewan as a Post-Doctoral Fellow in VLSI Circuit and Chip Development. Contribute to impactful research on RISC-V microcontroller designs and Open FPGA projects.

Under the guidance of Professor Li Chen, the successful candidate will engage in high-quality research, collaborating with Ph.D. students and other researchers. Ideal candidates will possess a Ph.D. or equivalent experience in analog and digital circuit design, focusing on VLSI circuit design and mixed-signal chip layout.

Key Responsibilities:
• Design innovative chip layouts for research projects
• Create prototypes to test new concepts
• Prepare high-impact manuscripts for publication
• Collaborate with research team members
• Undertake additional duties as needed

Requirements:
• Ph.D. in relevant field or equivalent experience
• Proven experience in VLSI circuit design
• Knowledge of radiation effects in circu...