Post-doctoral position in design of integrated photonic waveguides with optimum in/out-coupling to light

ICFO - The Institute of Photonic Sciences

Posted: 25 July 2026 - Castelldefels, Spain

About this opening

The position involves designing integrated photonic waveguides with optimal in/out-coupling to light. Candidates should have a PhD in Materials Science, Physics, or related fields, along with experience in nanophotonics and optical design. The role requires proficiency in English, and knowledge of Spanish or Catalan is advantageous. The position is full-time and offers a permanent contract. Interested candidates should submit a presentation letter, CV, and contact details of two referees.

Position details

  • Reference: 1131
  • Role area: postdoctoral researcher
  • Employment type: full time
  • Research field: Physics
  • Research topic: Nanophotonics
  • Language: English
  • Application deadline: 31 August 2026