Laser Scientist (Tenure Track)
- Employer
- Paul Scherrer Institute
- Location
- Villigen, Switzerland
- Salary
- Unspecified
- Posting live until
- 28 Feb 2022
Job Details
Laser Scientist (Tenure Track)
Your tasks
- Establish future time-resolved laser spectroscopy facility and high-field mid-IR and THz source
- Maintain CPA lasers, expand experimental capabilities, and support R&D activities at SwissFEL
- Establish an independent research program in new laser technologies and secondary sources based on OPCPA drive laser
- Coordinate laboratory activities in multi-disciplinary teams and projects
Your profile
- PhD degree in experimental physics / engineering
- Proven track record in R&D of high-energy, high-power CPA/OPCPA laser systems and applications in nonlinear optics
- Experience in numerical simulations and high-level programing languages
- Excellent organizational and communication skills in English
We offer
Our institution is based on an interdisciplinary, innovative and dynamic collaboration. You will profit from a systematic training on the job, in addition to personal development possibilities and our pronounced vocational training culture. If you wish to optimally combine work and family life or other personal interests, we are able to support you with our modern employment conditions and the on-site infrastructure.
This is a Tenure Track position. The employment contract will initially be limited to 3 years.
For further information, please contact Dr Alexandre Trisorio, phone +41 56 310 53 02.
Please submit your application online by 28 February 2022 (including CV, list of publications and addresses of referees) for the position as a Laser Scientist (Tenure Track) (index no. 6611-00).
Paul Scherrer Institut, Human Resources Management, Elke Baumann, 5232 Villigen PSI, Switzerland
Company
The Paul Scherrer Institute, PSI, is the largest research institute for natural and engineering sciences within Switzerland. We perform world-class research in three main subject areas: matter and material; energy and the environment; and human health. By conducting fundamental and applied research, we work on long-term solutions for major challenges facing society, industry and science.
- Website
- http://www.psi.ch/
- Telephone
- 41 56 310 47 63
- Location
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Villigen
5232
CH
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