Postdoctoral Researcher in Photonics and Quantum Sciences

hace 2 semanas


Barcelona, Barcelona, España ICFO A tiempo completo

About ICFO

ICFO is an international research center in the Mediterranean Technology Park in the metropolitan area of Barcelona, Spain. We are a dynamic and stimulating environment that offers more than 20 postdoctoral positions to well-qualified, highly motivated young scientists.

Research Areas

We are currently hosting 400+ people, including researchers, PhD students, and staff personnel. Our research lines include theoretical and experimental aspects of:

  • Atto-Science, Ultrafast Optics & Nonlinear Optics
  • Photovoltaics, Thermal Photonics & Solar Fuels
  • Optical Sensing & Optoelectronics
  • NanoPhotonics & NanoMechanics
  • Ultracold Quantum Gases
  • Quantum and Low-Dimensional Materials
  • Quantum Communications, Sensing & Simulation
  • Quantum Optics & Quantum Information
  • Nanophotonics, Condensed Matter Physics & Light-Matter Interactions
  • Medical Optics
  • Biophysics, Biophotonics & Super-Resolution Imaging

Requirements and Benefits

Candidates must hold an internationally recognized Ph.D.-equivalent degree or evidence of its completion in the nearest future. ICFO is an equal opportunity employer, and candidates are selected exclusively on merit and potential based on the submitted application material.

Salaries for ICFO Postdoctoral positions are assigned by the Selection Committee, based on experience and seniority of the applicant, as well as the assigned tasks and responsibilities within the group. Standard salaries range from a lower level aligned with national Ramon-y-Cajal fellowships to higher levels aligned with Marie Sklodowska-Curie individual fellowships.

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.

Application Procedure

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. Suitable candidates may contact ICFO for formal enquiries regarding the application, as well as address scientific enquiries to the corresponding Group Leader, depending on the position.

For updated information about ICFO, please visit https://www.icfo.eu. You can apply for the position through https://jobs.icfo.eu.



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