Postdoctoral Researcher - Photonics Devices

Postdoctoral Researcher - Photonics Devices
Tyndall National Institute
Cork, Ireland
€ 47,273 - € 60,250 per year
A key focus of the research will be the utilisation of one of the leading emerging technologies for large-scale photonic-electronic heterogeneous integration, namely Micro-Transfer Printing (MTP), which Tyndall has pioneered.
Key Duties & Responsibilities
Simulation of photonic structures and devices.
Design robust process flows for fabrication of compound semiconductor based photonic devices incorporating with appropriate risk management.
Mask design and layout.
Complete high quality device fabrication with appropriate in-line testing and detailed evaluation of the individual process steps.
Characterising the electro-optic performance of the devices.
Disseminate research achievements through publications in high profile journals and at significant conferences.
Participate in mentoring activities within the group.
Participate in Education and Public Engagement activities.
Ensure support of and compliance with Tyndall’s Quality Management Systems, Health and Safety standards, and other regulations.
To carry out any additional duties that may reasonably be required within the general scope and level of the post.
Essential Criteria
PhD degree in Physics, Communications, Electrical/Electronic Engineering or a related discipline.
Significant knowledge of compound semiconductor devices and optical waveguides.
More than 2 years of experience in processing or measurement of these materials for photonic devices.
Evident strong knowledge of photonic device design, processing, integration and characterisation.
Evident proficiency in managing process flows and in report writing for research projects.
Good publication record in IEEE and/or Optica journals and conference publications.
Desirable Criteria
Evidence of entrepreneurial experience and creative skills/creativity.
Excellent communication skills.
Experience working on industry projects.
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Deadline 23 October
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