NUST Chip Design Centre (NCDC) Hiring — Faculty, IC Designers & Trainees (Deadline 2026-08-15)
NUST Chip Design Centre (NCDC) Hiring · Islamabad · The News International,
Job advertisement published in The News International on Sunday, 9 August 2026, listed under Islamabad. Issued by NUST Chip Design Centre (NCDC) Hiring. The last date printed on the advertisement was Saturday, 15 August 2026 and has passed.
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NUST Chip Design Centre (NCDC), a PSDP-funded project based at NUST H-12, Islamabad, is recruiting multiple positions to support and enhance Pakistan's fabless chip design ecosystem. Interested candidates should submit a CV and proof of relevant experience by email to [email protected]. Put the intended "Position Name" in the email subject. Only candidates meeting the required qualifications and experience will be shortlisted. Application deadline: 15 August 2026.
| Position | # of Positions | Salary Scale | Key Qualifications / Experience | Main Responsibilities (summary) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Professor (NUST Chip Design Centre) | 1 | PPS 09 Scale | PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or relevant discipline. At least 10 years of experience in chip design, including leadership roles. | Lead and oversee complex chip design projects; collaborate with academic and industry partners; spearhead research initiatives; mentor and train team members; ensure excellence in design and verification. |
| Consultant | 1 | PPS 09 Scale | PhD in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or relevant discipline. At least 10 years of experience in chip design and leadership roles. | Work with academic and industry partners to drive innovation; lead research initiatives and partnerships; advance cutting-edge developments in chip design. |
| Associate Professor | 1 | PPS 08 Scale | PhD / MS in Engineering (EE, CE, or relevant discipline). 5+ years of experience (as stated). | Collaborate with team to meet NCDC objectives; build chip-design training ecosystem; supervise design tasks and participate in curriculum/assessment activities. |
| Assistant Professor | 1 | PPS 07 Scale | PhD / MS in Engineering (EE, CE, or relevant discipline). Strong analytical and problem-solving skills; excellent communication and collaboration skills. | Support chip-design training and mentorship; participate in building ecosystems for curriculum and assessments; supervise and carry out design tasks. |
| IC Designers (in Core Team) | 1 | PPS 06 Scale | BS / MS in Engineering (EE, CE or relevant discipline). Experience in Analog / Digital / Mixed-Signal IC design using semiconductor PDKs or digital design verification. | Design and test ICs for various applications; conduct hands-on labs and chip design training; collaborate on project planning and design reviews; assist in NCDC activities. |
| Trainees (Junior IC Designer in Core Team) | 1 | PPS 05 Scale | BS / MS in Engineering (EE, CE or relevant discipline). Preferably relevant BS FYP / MS thesis or experience in IC design. | Designing and testing ICs under mentorship; participate in hands-on lab trainings and project planning; assist in NCDC activities and progress meetings. |
Location: NUST H-12, Islamabad. Application method: email CV and proof of relevant experience to [email protected] with the position name in the subject line. Deadline: 2026-08-15.
Published in The News International on Sunday, 9 August 2026. DailyAds.pk indexes newspaper advertisements; the original notice and the issuing organisation remain the source for final terms and eligibility.