Chip Designer

The Paul Scherrer Institute PSI is the largest research institute for natural and engineering sciences within Switzerland. We perform cutting-edge research in the fields of future technologies, energy and climate, health innovation and fundamentals of nature. By performing fundamental and applied research, we work on sustainable solutions for major challenges facing society, science and economy. PSI is committed to the training of future generations. Therefore, about one quarter of our staff are post-docs, post-graduates or apprentices. Altogether, PSI employs 2300 people.

For use at the Swiss Light Source (SLS) and SwissFEL - two of the most advanced x-ray radiation sources worldwide – the Photon Science Detector Group develops high speed hybrid x-ray pixel detectors with frame rates of several kHz and pixel sizes down to 25 micron. For the design of charge integrating readout chips we are looking for a

Our institution is based on an interdisciplinary, innovative and dynamic collaboration. You will profit from a systematic training on the job, in addition to personal development possibilities and our pronounced vocational training culture. If you wish to optimally combine work and family life or other personal interests, we are able to support you with our modern employment conditions and the on-site infrastructure.

The employment contract will (initially) be limited to three years.

For further information, please contact Dr. Bernd Schmitt, phone +41 56 310 23 14.

Please submit your application online for the position Chip Designer (index-no. 6222-29609).