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Post-doctoral position in ultrathin optical films and applications to display, bio and lithography

The Human Resources Strategy for Researchers
10 Apr 2024

Job Information

Organisation/Company
ICFO - The Institute of Photonic Sciences
Research Field
Physics
Engineering » Electrical engineering
Other
Researcher Profile
Recognised Researcher (R2)
Established Researcher (R3)
Country
Spain
Application Deadline
Type of Contract
Temporary
Job Status
Full-time
Hours Per Week
35.5
Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
Not funded by an EU programme
Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
No

Offer Description

ICFO is offering a postdoctoral position to a well-qualified, highly motivated and dynamic young scientist who wishes to enhance his/her scientific career in a friendly and stimulating environment.

The successful candidate will be joining the Optoelectronics group led by Prof. Dr. Valerio Pruneri.

The successful candidate will work on industrially oriented projects to created advanced surfaces for the industry. More specifically, optical and electrical properties will be tailored to achieve the required functionalities. The proposed work involves design, fabrication and testing of the surfaces with ultrathin materials.

Funded by the European Union.

Requirements

Research Field
Physics
Education Level
PhD or equivalent
Research Field
Engineering » Electrical engineering
Education Level
PhD or equivalent
Research Field
Other
Education Level
PhD or equivalent
Skills/Qualifications

Candidates must hold an internationally-recognized Ph.D.-equivalent degree (or evidence of its completion in the nearest future) preferably in Physics, Photonics, Materials Science, Electrical Engineering or related areas.

The candidate should have a proven track record in modelling, fabricating and testing surfaces with ultrathin materials and nanostructures. Us of such surfaces for photonic, display and sensing devices.

Languages
ENGLISH
Level
Excellent

Additional Information

Benefits

Salary is offered according to the institutional salary scales.

The contract is offered for a period of 3 years.

Additionally, a family allowance is also available on request and after corresponding approval for people with family charges in the terms described in the corresponding policy.

Eligibility criteria

ICFO is an equal opportunity employer. Candidates are selected exclusively on merit and potential on the basis of submitted application material. No restrictions related to disabilities, citizenship or gender apply to ICFO positions. ICFO abides by the principles of openness, efficiency, transparency, supportiveness, and international comparability as stated in the European Charter for Researchers and the European Code of Conduct for the Recruitment of Researchers.

Selection process

Suitable candidates are requested to submit:

  • Presentation letter with a declaration of interest,
  • Curriculum Vitae, including contact details,
  • The contact e-mail of two potential referees.

Candidates will be assessed as they apply and the call will remain open until the suitable candidate is identified.

Candidates may contact jobs@icfo.eu for formal enquiries regarding the application, as well as address scientific enquiries to Valerio.Pruneri@icfo.eu.

For update information about the hosting group, please visit https://www.icfo.eu/research-group/15/optoelectronics/home/437/.

For updated information about ICFO, please visit https://www.icfo.eu/.

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available
1
Company/Institute
ICFO
Country
Spain
State/Province
Barcelona
City
Castelldefels
Postal Code
08860
Street
Av. Carl Friedrich Gauss, 3
Geofield

Where to apply

Website

Contact

State/Province
Barcelona
City
Castelldefels
Website
Street
Av. Carl Friedrich Gauss, 3
Postal Code
08860