Postdoctoral Researcher: Photonic Crystal Nanostructures for Strong Atom–Photon Interaction in a Quantum Network

Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique

Posted: 18 July 2026 - Palaiseau, France

About this opening

The main objective of this postdoctoral position is to contribute to the development of a new nanophotonic platform compatible with rubidium atoms, aimed at studying quantum electrodynamics in a waveguide configuration. The successful candidate will engage in the design and fabrication of various nanophotonic structures within cleanroom facilities, perform numerical simulations, and characterize optical properties. This research is pivotal for enhancing light-matter interactions, which is essential for advancements in quantum information science and technology.

Position details

  • Role area: postdoctoral researcher,researcher
  • Employment type: full time
  • Research field: Engineering
  • Research topic: Nanophotonics
  • Language: French
  • Start date: 1 September 2026
  • Application deadline: 5 August 2026