PhD Researcher in Photonics and Quantum Sciences

hace 4 semanas


Barcelona, Barcelona, España Icfo A tiempo completo
PhD Opportunities at ICFO

ICFO is a leading research institution in the field of photonics and quantum sciences. We offer a limited number of PhD positions to well-qualified applicants who wish to obtain a doctoral degree in any of our research topics.

Research Areas
  • Atto-Science and Ultrafast Optics: Explore the behavior of matter at the attosecond scale and develop new ultrafast optical techniques.
  • Photovoltaics and Thermal Photonics: Investigate new materials and devices for efficient energy conversion and thermal management.
  • Optical Sensing and Optoelectronics: Design and develop novel optical sensors and optoelectronic devices for various applications.
  • NanoPhotonics and NanoMechanics: Study the interaction between light and matter at the nanoscale and develop new nanophotonic and nanomechanical systems.
  • Ultracold Quantum Gases: Investigate the behavior of ultracold quantum gases and develop new techniques for quantum simulation and control.
  • Quantum and Low-Dimensional Materials: Explore the properties of quantum and low-dimensional materials and develop new devices and applications.
  • Quantum Communications and Sensing: Develop new quantum communication and sensing technologies for secure data transmission and precise measurement.
  • Quantum Optics and Quantum Information: Investigate the behavior of quantum systems and develop new quantum information processing technologies.
  • Nanophotonics and Condensed Matter Physics: Study the interaction between light and matter at the nanoscale and develop new nanophotonic and condensed matter systems.
  • Biophysics and Biophotonics: Investigate the behavior of biological systems and develop new biophotonic and biomedical technologies.

As a PhD student at ICFO, you will be part of a dynamic and international research community. You will have the opportunity to work with leading researchers in the field and contribute to cutting-edge projects. Our PhD program offers a comprehensive training in research skills, scientific communication, and professional development.

Eligibility and Application
  • Master-equivalent degree: You must have an internationally-recognized Master-equivalent degree in a field related to ICFO's research activities.
  • Excellent academic record: You must have an excellent academic record, previous research experience, and a strong commitment to scientific research.
  • English language proficiency: You must have a high working knowledge of English.

Applications should be formalized through our online application system. We will use internal recommendations from Group Leaders to help identify candidates of interest during the admissions period. Please browse our website for details about ICFO Research Groups and Group Leaders.



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