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Postdoctoral Position in Photonic Integrated Solid-State Lasers for Scalable Quantum Systems, Belgium

Ghent University is Postdoctoral Position in Photonic Integrated Solid-State Lasers for Scalable Quantum Systems. The position focuses on developing novel on-chip laser systems to enable scalable quantum technologies. Applicants must hold a PhD in Photonics or related fields, have experience in laser design, and be familiar with cleanroom fabrication.

Eligibility for this postdoctoral position requires candidates to hold a PhD in Photonics, Applied Physics, Laser Science, or Quantum Optics. Applicants should have experience in laser design or photonic integration technologies and possess expertise in cleanroom fabrication. A strong motivation to develop next-generation laser systems and fluency in English are essential.

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Ghent University is a prestigious research university located in Ghent, Belgium. It is one of the largest and most influential academic institutions in the country, employing over 15,000 people. With 11 faculties and more than 80 departments, Ghent University offers a wide range of academic programs, grounded in high-quality research. The university is renowned for its contributions to various fields, including science, engineering, and social sciences, and actively fosters a dynamic academic and research environment.

Application Deadline: January 31, 2025

Brief Description

  • University or Organization: Ghent University
  • Department: NA
  • Course Level: Postdoctoral Research
  • Award: Contract for 1 year, extendable
  • Access Mode: Online Application
  • Number of Awards: 1
  • Nationality: Open to all nationalities
  • The award can be taken in the: Belgium

Eligibility

  • Eligible Countries: All nationalities are eligible to apply.
  • Acceptable Course or Subjects: The scholarship will be awarded in Photonics, Applied Physics, Laser Science, or Quantum Optics.
  • Admissible Criteria: To be eligible, applicants must meet the following criteria:
  • Hold a PhD in Photonics, Applied Physics, Laser Science, or Quantum Optics.
  • Have experience in laser design and/or photonic integration technologies.
  • Possess extensive cleanroom fabrication expertise.
  • Have a strong motivation to develop next-generation laser systems.
  • Be fluent in English.

How to Apply

Interested candidates are encouraged to apply online via the e-recruitment system before the application deadline on 31/01/2025. Ensure that your application includes:

  • A CV and an overview of study results (merged into one PDF).
  • A cover letter in PDF format.
  • A transcript of the required degree (with translation if necessary).
  • A reference letter and any other relevant documents.

Benefits

  • A one-year contract, renewable for another year.
  • A salary based on the PD1 to PD4 scale (depending on the applicant’s experience).
  • Various benefits, including training opportunities, 36 days of holiday leave, bicycle allowance, and eco vouchers.
  • The opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge photonics research in a collaborative environment.

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