Assistant in quantum optics measurements on photonic crystal devices - Hiring in process/Finished, not possible to apply

Job description

Optical experiments in nonlinear photonic crystals, to be carried out in the framework of a WACQT (Wallenberg Centre för Quantum Technology) research project concerning photon entanglement engineering with purely nonlinear photonic crystals. Performing optical measurement and data analysis and collaboration with team members in the Nonlinear and Quantum Photonics lab at AlbaNova – Applied Physics.

What we offer

• A position at a leading technical university that generates knowledge and skills for a sustainable future.
• Engaged and ambitious colleagues along with a creative, international and dynamic working environment
• Work in Stockholm , in close proximity to nature

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Qualifications

Requirements

• Interest in the research subject and in experimental work
• Good marks and strong interest in science and technology
• Proficiency in oral and written English

Preferred qualifications

Previous experience of experimental work in the research topic and problem-solving skills are highly desirable. As a person you are ready to take on new challenges and work hard, have the capability to work independently, but are also a good team player. You thrive in and are willing to actively contribute to a dynamic, multidisciplinary and supportive work environment, nurturing collaboration, internationalization, diversity and equal opportunities.

Great emphasis will be placed on personal competency.

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Application

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The application must include:

• A CV including relevant experience and knowledge.
• A copy of grades from your university studies.
• A brief account of your interests and motivation in conducting research on the topic.

About the employment

Temporary employment for up to 6 months, or by agreement.

The employment is valid indefinitely or limited in terms of contract.

Other information

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