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

ICFO - The Institute of Photonic Sciences

Posted: 15 July 2026 - Castelldefels, Spain

About this opening

ICFO is offering a postdoctoral position for a qualified researcher to enhance their career in a stimulating environment. The successful candidate will join the international project 'Photonics for Quantum (P4Q)', focusing on manufacturing high-performance photonic integrated circuits tailored to quantum applications. Responsibilities include coordinating research activities, developing novel visible-wavelength PICs, and collaborating with project partners. Candidates should hold a Ph.D. in photonics, electrical engineering, or physics, with experience in photonic devices and testing equipment. This role offers opportunities for professional development in a dynamic R&D environment.

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