PhD Researcher in Ultrafast Nanophotonics

2 weeks ago


Umeå, Västerbotten, Sweden Umeå University Full time
About the Position

Umeå University is seeking a highly motivated PhD candidate to join our 'Ultrafast Nanoscience' group. The successful applicant will have the opportunity to conduct research on ultrafast spectroscopy in condensed matter nanosystems, interfacing exciting fields of research including ultrafast science, photonics, and magnetism.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct research on ultrafast spectroscopy in condensed matter nanosystems.
  • Design and realize plasmonic excitations affecting magnetic phenomena on ultrafast timescales.
  • Collaborate with other research groups in Europe on innovative projects.
Requirements
  • MSc degree in Physics or related field.
  • Documented background in one of the following topics: ultrafast and nonlinear optics, condensed matter physics, electromagnetism, magnetism, or plasmonics.
  • Previous experience or knowledge in magnetoplasmonics, nanophotonics, data analysis (e.g., MATLAB), finite element and/or FDTD methods, or basic programming/coding in C/Python and Labview is considered a merit.
What We Offer
  • A fixed salary according to the established salary level for doctoral students at Umeå University.
  • The employment is limited to four years at full time or up to five years if teaching and other departmental work is performed.
How to Apply

To apply for this position, please submit your application with a cover letter, curriculum vitae, certified copies of relevant degree certificate(s), transcripts with grades, copies of student theses and publications, and names and contact information of at least one reference person.



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