Lab Engineer in Electrical and Computer Engineering (2 Vacancies)

The Vietnamese-German University (VGU) is a prestigious public university in Bình Dương Province, Vietnam. Founded in 2008 through a partnership between the Vietnamese and German governments, VGU follows the German academic model, emphasizing high-quality education, research, and practical application. Its vision is to become a leading research university in Southeast Asia by 2030, attracting top students and scholars in smart engineering, information technology, business, and economics. VGU offers internationally standardized undergraduate and postgraduate programs combining theoretical education with hands-on learning through industry collaborations and research initiatives.

VGU is home to a diverse academic community and fosters cross-cultural exchange and global perspectives. Its modern campus features advanced laboratories, research centers, and collaborative spaces, supporting academic excellence and innovation. With a strong commitment to academic freedom, international cooperation, and entrepreneurial thinking, VGU continues to shape future leaders and contribute to Vietnam's socio-economic development. By integrating practical knowledge with cutting-edge research, the university prepares graduates for success in competitive global industries while reinforcing its role as a hub for intellectual growth and professional advancement.

Join our vibrant university community! We have exciting opportunities for passionate individuals in both academic and administrative capacities.

We are hiring: Lab Engineers for study programs of Electrical and Computer Engineering

1. No of vacancies: 2

Vacancy 1 - Lab Engineer in Electrical and Computer Engineering

Vacancy 2 - Lab Engineer in Microelectronics and VLSI Design

2. Job description:

Daily responsibilities

• Assisting in teaching at least 160AH/year

• Assisting in research, preparing research proposals: working on research project(s) assigned by the supervisor, and assisting in and contributing to the overall research of the research group.

• Formulating plans and contents of tutorials and carrying out tutorials and exercises.

• Supervise all lab activities to ensure compliance with health and safety instructions and guidelines

• Ensure that all health and safety guidelines are followed strictly at all times and maintain a clean and orderly environment.

• Ensure the operational safety of the machines, equipment, and lab rooms

• Manage laboratory consumables and purchase requests for minor equipment

• Maintain, repair, and troubleshoot problems of machines and equipment to ensure they are operated safely with optimal performance

• Document information by maintaining machine and equipment's daily logs and lab activities record books

• Guiding students on how to use laboratory facilities in an appropriate and safe manner

• Developing, setting up, and conducting laboratory experiments for courses of the study program or other study programs and assessing their laboratory reports if required

• Assisting students in projects, such as bachelor theses

Periodic/ Irregular responsibilities

• Support acceptance tests of new equipment

• Acting as an invigilator for exams of all study programs, if required

• Taking part in demonstrations and exhibitions for larger VGU events such as Open Days, and Education Fairs as well as academic events such as conferences

Other duties

• Implementing other duties as assigned by the supervisor.

Working location: Vietnam-Germany University, Ring Road 4, Thoi Hoa Ward, HCMC (Old Address: Ben Cat City, Binh Duong Province) (45 seat-shuttle buses provided).

Working time: 8:30 - 16:30, Monday - Friday.

3. Requirements:

Qualification:

• Vacancy 1 - Lab Engineer in Electrical and Computer Engineering: Master's degree in Electronic Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering and Information Technology, or Automation Technology and Control, with strong skills in Machine Learning, Industrial Sensors & Actuators, IoT and Smart Devices, and Power Electronics. However, candidates holding a Bachelor's degree with substantial relevant practical experience may also be considered.

• Vacancy 2 - Lab Engineer in Microelectronics and VLSI Design: Master's degree in Electronic Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Microsystems Engineering, Integrated Circuit Design, or Semiconductor Technology, with strong skills in Microelectronics, VLSI Design, Mixed-Signal Integrated Circuits Design, and Computer Architecture. However, candidates holding a Bachelor's degree with substantial relevant practical experience may also be considered.

Knowledge:

• Good knowledge of related disciplines

Skills:

• Proficiency in English is a mandatory requirement, from IELTS 6.5.

• Good manners of expression, writing skills, and organizational skills

• Creative, initiative, and can-do attitude

• Be able to work efficiently, independently, and self-organized

Experience

• Experience in teaching support is preferable

• Experience in working with the industry is preferable

Behaviors required

• Highly responsible

• Open, willing to collaborate

• Innovative and dynamic

• Capacity to work under pressure and tight deadlines

***What we offer***

Competitive salary

13th month salary & bonuses on public holidays

12 annual leave days per year

Healthcare package: 4 million VND/ per employee/ per year & Health check-up: 2 million VND/ per employee/ per year

Outing trip every year

45-seat shuttle bus from HCMC

Tuition fee support to VGU's staff: VGU supports 25% of regular tuition fee to the VGU's staff, their spouse, their siblings and their children