Aarhus University
**Postdoctoral Position in Neuromorphic Spintronics** The Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Aarhus University, Denmark, invites applications for a one-year postdoctoral position in the field of Neuromorphic Spintronics. **Position Details** Duration: One-year fixed-term appointment (March 1, 2026 - February 28, 2027) Application deadline: January 5, 2026 **Key Responsibilities** - Develop device-to-architecture level models of emerging nanoscale devices (spintronic, resistive, or hybrid) for in-memory and neuromorphic computing - Explore hardware-level security mechanisms based on intrinsic stochasticity and non-volatility of nano-devices - Implement simulation frameworks and conduct experimental validation through laboratory characterization of devices and circuits - Design and evaluate energy-efficient, secure computing systems for AI and edge applications - Contribute to collaborative research proposals, dissemination activities, and joint publications in leading international venues - Guide and mentor Master's and Ph.D. students and work with collaborators as needed **Required Qualifications** - Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Electronics Engineering, Materials Science, Physics, or closely related field - Experience with EDA tools, device characterization, data analysis, and/or numerical simulations/validation - Knowledge in one or more of the following areas: - Spintronics, memristors, or nanoscale devices - Device or circuit modeling (SPICE, Verilog-A, or equivalent) - VLSI/architecture or Spintronic-CMOS design for AI systems - Hardware-based security primitives - Strong communication and language skills - Personal skills including adaptability and critical thinking **Preferred Qualifications** - Teaching experience - Publication experience - Collaboration and/or management skills **Research Environment** Join a new research group in Spin-Electronics Neuromorphic Engineering at the Biomedical Engineering Section. Our state-of-the-art facilities include magnet systems, probe stations, source-meters, oscilloscopes, and signal analyzers for spintronic and memristive device characterization. You'll collaborate with national and international partners across device physics, circuit design, and system security domains in an interdisciplinary approach bridging materials-to-systems-level innovation. **What We Offer** - Advanced research infrastructure, laboratories, and shared equipment access - Career development opportunities through European, Nordic, and Global research networks - Exciting interdisciplinary environment with extensive national, international, and industrial collaborations - Research climate encouraging open and critical discussion across different fields - Close working relationships, networking opportunities, and social activities - Professional work environment emphasizing equality and healthy work-life balance - Junior Researcher Development Programme for postdoctoral career advancement - Comprehensive services for international researchers and families, including relocation assistance and career counseling for partners **Location** Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering (Biomedical Engineering Section) Finlandsgade 22, Building 5125, 8200 Aarhus N, Denmark **Application Requirements** Applications must be submitted in English and include: - Curriculum vitae - Degree certificate - Complete list of publications - Statement of future research plans and information about research activities - Teaching portfolio and verified teaching experience (if applicable) Applications undergo a shortlisting process with expert assessment committee evaluation. Applicants will be notified of their selection status and given opportunity to comment on assessments. Salary is determined according to seniority levels established by collective agreements between the Danish Ministry of Taxation and the Danish Confederation of Professional Associations. Aarhus University is committed to fostering an attractive, inspiring workplace for all employees, promoting equality and diversity as valuable assets. We encourage all qualified candidates to apply and welcome applications that specify career interruptions for fair evaluation of research productivity.