Job Description

Company Name:
Power Semiconductors and Applications Center (PowerSAC)

Job Title: Post-doctoral Fellow (RP4, Power Conversion and Control for AI Computing)

Ref. No.: PowerSAC0018

 

Power Semiconductors and Applications Center (PowerSAC), established under the InnoHK initiative, is a leading research centre dedicated to advancing next-generation power semiconductor technologies and applications. We are seeking a talented and motivated Postdoctoral Fellow to join our RP4 team and contribute to the development of efficient, compact power conversion and control solutions for AI processors and data centre applications.

 

Duties

The appointee will:

  • Develop innovative power converter architectures and control methods for AI computing applications, with a focus on conversion efficiency, power density, voltage regulation and transient response.
  • Conduct circuit and control modelling, simulation, analysis and optimisation to improve converter performance and integration.
  • Design, implement and evaluate prototype circuits and control systems, analyse experimental results and refine designs accordingly.
  • Prepare technical reports, publications, intellectual property disclosures and project deliverables.
  • Collaborate with academic partners, industry collaborators and fabrication/testing facilities to support research and technology transfer activities.
  • Support and guide Assistant Engineers and Technicians involved in project activities.

 

Requirements

Applicants should possess:

  • A PhD in Electrical Engineering, Electronic Engineering, Power Electronics, Microelectronics, or a closely related discipline.
  • At least one year of relevant research or industrial R&D experience in power electronics, power management circuits or converter control.
  • Research experience in DC-DC converters, voltage regulators, power management circuits or converter control technologies.
  • Experience in circuit and control modelling, simulation, prototype implementation and experimental validation using relevant engineering tools.
  • Experience in digital control or integrated power delivery systems would be advantageous.
  • A demonstrated research track record through publications, patents or collaborative R&D projects is desirable.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication and teamwork skills.
  • Good command of written and spoken English; knowledge of Chinese would be an advantage

 

Remuneration And Conditions of Service

  • Salary is highly competitive and will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Fringe benefits including annual leave, medical and dental benefits will be provided.

 

APPLICATION PROCEDURE

  • To apply, please send your application with a full curriculum vitae indicating the current and expected salaries to hrpowersac@ust.hk.
  • Review of applications will begin shortly and continue until the position is filled. We thank applicants for their interest but advise that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

 

Review of applications will begin shortly and continue until the position is filled. We thank applicants for their interest but advise that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

 

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