Postdoctoral Researcher Diamond Photonics

What you will do

You will be responsible for:

• Developing the technological processes to integrate thin film diamond nanocavities on a SiN platform
• Characterizing the fabricated devices, on functional level
• Depending on previous experience: supporting the design of the devices

What we do for you

We offer you the opportunity to join one of the world’s premier research centers in nanotechnology in the Photonic Research Group, an associated lab of imec at Ghent University, Belgium. With your talent, passion and expertise, you’ll become part of a team that makes the impossible possible. Together, we shape the technology that will determine the society of tomorrow.

We are committed to being an inclusive employer and proud of our open, multicultural, and informal working environment with ample possibilities to take initiative and show responsibility. We commit to supporting and guiding you in this process; not only with words but also with tangible actions. Through imec.academy, 'our corporate university', we actively invest in your development to further your technical and personal growth. 

We are aware that your valuable contribution makes imec a top player in its field. Your energy and commitment are therefore appreciated by means of a market appropriate salary with many fringe benefits. 

Who you are

• You have a PhD in Telecom, Photonics, Applied Physics or Quantum Optics.
• You have experience in photonic integrated circuit fabrication and measurement.
• Some design experience is a plus.
• Previous experience in quantum photonics is an advantage but not a must. This project is an excellent opportunity to get acquainted with the field.
• You are fluent in English. 

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