DAE Technicians can also apply for this project. Carefully read the details of the project before contacting the relevant person. Part-time positions (DSP/Electronics/Microcontrollers) at GIKI, Pakistan Ghulam Ishaq Khan Institute of Engineering Sciences & Technology (GIKI), a premier institution known for its academic excellence and ranked as the best engineering university in the private sector by HEC, invites applications from committed and competent individuals for the following part-time positions (@ 20hrs/week) for an internationally funded research project by International Centre for Integrated Mountain Development (ICIMOD) at the Laboratory for Bio-inspired Simulation & Modeling of intelligent Life (BiSMiL Lab) on contract basis. Qualified individuals with hands-on experience in circuits & electronics, micro-controller based systems and real-time signal/data processing applications are encouraged to apply. Essential expertise (most/some of the following): 1. Demonstrated ability to develop micro-controller based systems (AVR/PIC/dsPIC) (specifically using any/most of the following): i- telemetry applications, ii- GPS, GSM, I2C/UART/USB interfacing, iii-data acquisition systems (high speed S&H ADCs) & sensor/data integration, iv- Secondary memory interfacing, v- Matlab-based micro-controller interfacing/programming 2. Ability to (i)design, debug or reverse-engineer a given circuit & its electronics and (ii) design, develop & use break-out boards for prototype designs and implement/test them. Strong communication and presentation skills, ability to meet deadlines in a challenging and dynamic environment and willingness to conduct field work/experiments is essential. Qualifications 1. Four year BS degree or relevant qualification. 2. Experienced technicians with relevant experience & diploma qualifications (without BS or higher qualification) are also eligible to apply. Application Procedure Please send application to [email protected], which must include a. CV containing references & details of prior experience and other relevant details as a single PDF file. b. Proof of projects/research papers (if any) as attachment in the email Please provide in your email, a description of less than 1000 words to explain your suitability to the job, which will act as a cover letter for your application. The selection process will start on 10th June 2014 and will continue till the positions are filled. Candidates will be evaluated for their expertise in developing hardware prototypes which will be communicated to them prior to the interview. For queries, please feel free to email at [email protected] Benefits The salary competitive and commensurate with qualification and experience. The Institute provides an excellent atmosphere for R&D, with state of the art research facilities, guidance of experienced faculty, online access to research literature/libraries and high performance computing infrastructure. About 1.5 hours drive from Islamabad and Peshawar, the Institute provides excellent on-campus accommodation with all amenities. About the Lab BiSMiL Lab, since its inception in 2010, has enjoyed an active collaboration with reputed national and international research groups. In this short time, our alumni have joined/interned at reputed national and international companies (such as Microsoft, LMKR, Mentor Graphics, InterActive Technologies, TRG-Tech etc) and have joined MS/PhD programs at internationally renowned foreign universities (Stanford Univ., UCSD, Texas State Univ., HKUST to name a few). Lab is actively engaged in projects of national importance (such as underwater acoustics and robotics) and represented Pakistan in Microsoft Imagine Cup, St. Petersburg, Russia in the Summer 2013. Currently, the lab is advising three MS students and nine undergraduate projects. For queries, please contact: Dr. Suleman Mazhar, PhD The University of Tokyo, Japan & Postdoc. Fellow(NIH), Georgetown University, USA In-charge BiSMiL Lab., GIK Institute [email protected]
Posted on: Mon, 16 Jun 2014 13:26:27 +0000