Senior Researcher in Piezoelectric Microsystems
The Tyndall National Institute is an international leader in semiconductors, photonics and deep-tech research and innovation. As a key research institute, we are collaborating with industry partners to drive technological advancements.
Job Description:
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Lecturer/Senior Researcher to join our team in the area of Piezoelectric Microsystems. The successful candidate will have expertise in designing and fabricating semiconductor technologies for microsystems/MEMS components based on piezoelectric thin films and/or substrates.
Required Skills & Qualifications:
* Ph.D. degree or equivalent experience in relevant field;
* Proven track record of delivering innovative research outcomes at cutting edge of their field;
* Able to develop exciting research ideas and lead independent research aligned with UCC Futures - Quantum & Photonics ambitions;
* Familiarity with application areas such as RF filter circuits or other RF components for reconfigurable RF front-ends in 5G/6G communications systems;
* Potential collaboration with industrial partners is also desirable as well as experience/hobbyist interestin heterogeneous integration of microsystems components into functional circuits.
Informal enquiries can be made via Microsoft Teams. Candidates may be required to attend online interviews if selected. Candidates should apply before Januray23rd2026. An appointment will be dependent upon University approval, together 2with terms of employment control framework for higher education sector.� An Executive Search exercise being undertaken by Perrett Laver assists the recruitment committee}