HRS2024/195 PhD on Heterogeneous Multicore RISC-V Processors and Domain-specific Accelerators.

10 May 2024
Job Information

Organisation/Company

UNIVERSIDAD POLITECNICA DE MADRID

Department

entro de Electrónica Industrial (CEI) / Grupo en Tecnología Electrónica Aplicada (GTEA)

Research Field

Engineering » Electronic engineering

Researcher Profile

First Stage Researcher (R1)

Country

Spain

Application Deadline

31 May 2024 - 20:00 (Europe/Madrid)

Type of Contract

Permanent

Job Status

Full-time

Hours Per Week

37,5

Offer Starting Date

1 Jul 2024

Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

Not funded by an EU programme

Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?

No

Offer Description

• Design and integration of multi-core solutions and SoCs based on RISC-V. Embedded software development.
• Design and integration of domain-specific acceleration solutions.
• Validation, verification, and testing of processors and accelerators based on RISC-V.

Requirements

Research Field

Engineering » Other

Education Level

Master Degree or equivalent

Research Field

Computer science » Other

Education Level

Master Degree or equivalent

Skills/Qualifications

Master's degree in Electrical and Electronics Engineering, Telecommunication, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or similar. Exceptional candidates who have completed a bachelor's degree and passed all master's subjects, being only pending the defense of their master's thesis, will also be considered.

Specific Requirements

• Competence in computer architectures and digital system design with HDLs (Verilog or VHDL).
• Notion on RISC-V ISA and the integration of custom accelerators. Embedded systems programming with C/C++.
• Knowledge of digital signal processing.
• Valuable Knowledge of physical design with Cadence / Synopsys tools.

Languages

ENGLISH

Level

Excellent

Research Field

Engineering » Electronic engineering

Years of Research Experience

1 - 4

Additional Information
Benefits

The contract includes a gross salary of 25350 €, and full social benefits in Spain. The salary level is competitive for the current situation in Madrid. Conference, summer school and workshop registration fees will be also covered.

The contracted researcher will pursue an industrial PhD in Electrical and Electronic engineering in a joint program with INDRA, an international Spanish-based company, within the project “Chair UPM-INDRA in microelectronics”. 

Selection process

- Academic records at bachelor's and master's levels.
- Previous experience in the design of digital systems, embedded software, RISC-V, and DSP.
- Motivation for doing a PhD and abilities for dissemination, writing scientific papers, and presenting to public audiences, among others.

Additional comments

Ministerio para la Transformación Digital y de la Función Pública, Next Generation EU, Plan de Recuperación, Transformación y Resilencia

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available

1

Company/Institute

Centro de Electrónica Industrial (CEI)

Country

Spain

State/Province

Madrid

City

Madrid

Postal Code

28006

Street

José Gutiérrez Abascal, 2

Geofield

Where to apply

E-mail

[email protected]

Contact

State/Province

Madrid

City

Madrid

Website

http://www.cei.upm.es/

Street

C/ Ramiro de Maeztu, 7

Postal Code

28040

E-Mail

[email protected]

STATUS: EXPIRED