Postdoctoral Researcher in Gas Photonics

Job summary

This position involves conducting advanced research in ultrafast nonlinear optics utilizing gas-filled hollow-core fiber platforms. The role focuses on developing high-power near-infrared ultrafast laser sources and gas-filled fiber systems for both fundamental studies and innovative photonic applications. The research will be conducted in a well-equipped laboratory environment that fosters collaboration and mentorship.

Qualifications

• PhD in optics/photonics, molecular physics, optical engineering, or a related field.
• Background in nonlinear photonics and ultrafast lasers.
• Experimental experience with gas-filled hollow-core fiber laser systems.
• Familiarity with hollow-core fiber technologies.
• Experience in developing conventional ultrafast laser sources.
• Knowledge of modeling nonlinear optics and optical fibers.
• Ability to work independently and creatively contribute to research projects.
• Experience in co-supervising PhD students.
• Proficiency in English, both written and spoken.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research on ultrafast nonlinear optics.
• Develop and optimize gas-filled hollow-core fiber laser systems.
• Collaborate with team members and mentor junior researchers.
• Maintain a safe and organized laboratory environment.

Skills

• Strong experimental and analytical skills in optics and photonics.
• Creative problem-solving abilities.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Education

• A doctoral degree (PhD) in a relevant field is required.

Tools

• Experience with ultrafast laser systems and hollow-core fiber technologies.