Doctoral Researcher in Hardware-Aware AI for Analog and RF Circuits

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The Department of Electronics and Nanoengineering conducts research and arranges related courses in the fields of electromagnetics, micro and nanotechnology, radio engineering, and space technology. The department research groups have active national and international collaboration with several institutes and companies. Research groups are working with world-class research facilities and instruments; the largest clean rooms in the Nordic countries are located in the Micro- and nanotechnology centre Micronova.

Doctoral Researcher in Hardware-Aware AI for Analog and RF Circuits.

We are now looking for a Doctoral Researcher (PhD student) to join the Tiny Systems and Circuits (TSirc) group at Aalto University's Department of Electronics and Nanoengineering. In this position you will build hardware-aware AI models for analog and RF circuits toward energy-efficient AI-driven 6G transmitters.

Your Role and Goals

As a Doctoral Researcher, you will:

Build hardware-aware behavioral models of analog and RF circuits in Python

Validate the developed models against circuit simulations and measurements

Perform hardware-algorithm co-design for AI-driven 6G transmitters

Publish and present your results at leading international venues, and complete your doctoral thesis in the Aalto Doctoral Programme in Electrical Engineering

Contribute to teaching duties as part of your doctora