Postdoctoral Researcher (Nanotechnology, On-site)

Job summary

Four postdoctoral positions are available in a leading research group focused on nanophotonics, nanomechanics, quantum optics, and related fields. The role involves conducting original research and contributing to collaborative scientific efforts.

Qualifications

• PhD or equivalent in physics, electrical engineering, photonics, applied physics, or a related field.
• Proven expertise in areas such as nanophotonics, nanomechanics, quantum optics, or semiconductor physics.
• Strong publication record appropriate for career stage.
• Proficient in English, with the ability to communicate complex results effectively.
• Capable of working independently while collaborating in a diverse team.

Responsibilities

• Lead your own research project while contributing to the group's scientific output.
• Publish findings in peer-reviewed journals and present at international conferences.
• Co-supervise PhD and MSc students, fostering a positive research environment.
• Collaborate with internal and external partners.
• Assist in research proposals and disseminate results to various audiences.

Skills

• Hands-on experience with experimental techniques such as cleanroom-based nanofabrication or optical spectroscopy.
• Theoretical knowledge in quantum optics or photonic integrated circuits.
• Programming skills in Python or Julia for scientific computing.
• Proficiency in scientific programming and numerical modeling tools like MATLAB or COMSOL.

Education

• A PhD in a relevant field is required.

Tools

• Familiarity with tools for numerical modeling and scientific computing is essential.