Postdoctoral position in applications of near-infrared spectroscopy and diffuse correlation spectroscopy in critical care

ICFO - The Institute of Photonic Sciences

Posted: 13 July 2026 - Castelldefels, Spain

About this opening

ICFO seeks a postdoctoral researcher to join the Medical Optics group, focusing on clinical studies using near-infrared spectroscopy (NIRS) and diffuse correlation spectroscopy (DCS) for critical care. The role involves data acquisition, analysis, and protocol design, continuing projects like HEMOCOVID-19 and VASCOVID. Candidates should have a Ph.D. in physics, engineering, or related fields, with experience in diffuse optics and clinical data analysis preferred. The position is for 3 years, with salaries based on experience and seniority. Interested candidates should submit a CV and a presentation letter.

Position details

  • Role area: postdoctoral researcher
  • Employment type: full time
  • Research field: Medicine
  • Research topic: Medical Optics