[Spain] Post-doctoral Positions in Optics and Photonics - ICFO
The ICFO - Institut de Ciències Fotóniques is a center based in Barcelona, devoted to the research and education of the optical and photonic sciences, at the highest international level.
ICFO is currently offering post-doctoral contracts to well-qualified candidates who wish to enhance their scientific training conducting research in the following areas:
- biophotonics
- nonlinear optics
- nanophotonics
- quantum optics
- atom optics
- quantum information
- nonlinear microscopy
- optical trapping and tweezers
- optical parametric oscillators
ICFO welcomes applications from individuals with backgrounds in any scientific disciplines related to optics and photonics.
Persons with disabilities are strongly encouraged to apply.
Eligibility
- No restrictions of citizenship apply to the ICFO post-doctoral contracts.
- Candidates must hold an internationally-recognized PhD-equivalent degree in a field of science and engineering related to optics and photonics.
- Suitable backgrounds include optics, physics, mathematics, electronics and telecommunications engineering.
Conditions of posts
The contracts are offered for periods of one or two years, renewable for a total of five years.
Application Procedure
Suitable candidates are requested to submit:
A presentation letter with declaration of interests
A Curriculum Vitae, including a full address, a contact phone number and e-mail address and a copy of the passport
A certified copy of your degrees
The contact e-mail of three potential referees
Applications should be submitted by e-mail to: icfo.jobs@icfo.es
E-mail submissions must be coded in DOC, PS or PDF formats and must include the mailing label “Post-doctoral Program†and your last name printed before the label.
Applications can also be submitted by post to:
Post-Doc screening Committee
ICFO-Institut de Ciències Fotóniques
Mediterranean Technology Park
Av Canal Olimpic s/n 08860 Castelldefels (Barcelona), Spain
Candidate should be willing to be contacted by phone during the selection process.
Selection of ICFO- post-doctoral fellows is based on merit and potential, measured in terms of the academic record and personal achievements.
Proactivity, participation in community activities, and capacity for team-work are also taken into account.
Deadlines
The call is open until positions are filled.
For more information, visit; http://www.icfo.es/