Research Engineer to The Department of Electrical and Information Technology

Description of the workplace 

The Department of Electrical and Information Technology, EIT, at The Faculty of Engineering, LTH, Lund University is one of the larger departments with around 120 employees. The department consists of four divisions and a group of technical and administrative staff. We are situated at LTH’s campus in the north of Lund, but we also have teaching activities at campus Helsingborg. 

The Division of Electromagnetics and Nanoelectronics, EMN, within the department conducts research in the field of semiconductor materials, components and circuits as well as electromagnetism. The research has many contacts with international partners as well as industry.

We are now looking for a new colleague in the form of a Research Engineer with focus on semiconductor technology.

We offer 

Lund University is a public authority which means that employees get particular benefits, generous annual leave and an advantageous occupational pension scheme. We also have a flexi-time agreement that creates good conditions for work-life balance.
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Work duties 

You will mainly work with running the device part of the Lund University node within the EU ChipsAct Wide Bandgap Pilot line (WBG). This is focused on development of GaN-, AlGaN- and AlN semiconductor devices, for power and RF applications. 
You will be working with setting up and managing chip fabrication and device modeling using TCAD and electrical measurement of components. 
There are also possibilities in directly interacting with other research projects within wide bandgap devices, as well as interacting with doctoral students and supervision of master students within the department. 
Part of the experimental work will be carried out in the cleanroom at Lund Nano Lab.

More about the WBG pilot line (wbg-pilot-line.eu).
More about Lund Nano Lab (lund-nano-lab).

The work duties may change over time based on the needs of the business.

Qualification requirements

Required qualifications:

• A Ph.D. within Physics, Electrical Engineering, Nanoscience or equivalent.
• Documented experience of semiconductor processing in cleanroom, especially of GaN-based transistors.
• Documented experience in electrical characterization of semiconductor components in DC and RF.
• Very good oral and written profiency in English. 

Additional requirements: 

• Experience in TCAD modeling of semiconductor components for electrical applications.
• Experience in analyzing component measurement data.
• Experience of working in larger research projects.
• Experience of teaching or other pedagogic activities.

Great importance will be placed on personal qualities. You are an initiator, independent and service-oriented and have good collaboration skills. Consideration will also be given to how the applicant's experience and skills complement and strengthen the technical work within the division and department.

Further information 

The employment is permanent with a scope of 100 percent. The start date is as soon as possible by agreement, however no later than April 1, 2026. 

How to apply 

Applications are to be submitted via the University’s recruitment system. 
The application must include a cover letter explaining why you are interested in the position and how the requirements for the position match your qualifications. The application must also include a CV.

Welcome to apply!