Post Doc - Berlin, Deutschland - Paul Drude Institut Berlin

Paul Drude Institut Berlin

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Berlin, Deutschland

vor 2 Wochen

Geschrieben von:

Lena Wagner

beBee Recruiter

Beschreibung

About the position
Post Doc (M/F/d) - Micro-integrated terahertz quantum-cascade lasers for high-resolution spectroscopy

The PDI has a long-standing expertise in the design, growth, fabrication, and investigation of terahertz quantum-cascade lasers (THz QCLs) for high-resolution spectroscopy.

Within the framework of the priority program INtegrated TERahErtz sySTems Enabling Novel Functionality (INTEREST) funded by the German Research Foundation, micro-integrated THz QCLs for high-resolution spectroscopy will be developed in cooperation with the Institute of Optical Sensor Systems, German Aerospace Center, and the Ferdinand Braun Institute, both in Berlin.

Responsibilities:

Development of QCL structures (active regions)
Optimization of resonator structures
Contribution to the understanding of the physical processes in the active medium
Experimental investigation of the laser parameters

Profile:

PhD in experimental physics
Background in semiconductor physics
Expertise at least one of the following scientific fields:
quantum transport in nanostructure

- semiconductor technology, or

THz spectroscopy
Good communication skills and the spirit to work in an interdisciplinary team

Position and salary
This position is available from July 01, 2024 and is limited to a 2-year period initially.

Salary and benefits are according to the Treaty for German public service (TVöD Bund) to a level of E13, taking work experience and special professional skills into account.

What we offer

Modern laboratories with a wide range of experimental techniques
Supportive environment with experts for various scientific subfields
International and culturally diverse community
Location in the heart of Berlin with excellent public transport connections and a subsidized travel ticket
Possibility to participate in professional development programs

About PDI
The Paul Drude Institute is part of the Forschungsverbund Berlin e.
V. and a member of the Leibniz Association.

The institute carries out basic and applied research at the nexus of materials science, condensed matter physics, and device engineering.

Inclusive & equal opportunity employer
- and life-conscious working environment.

How to apply
Your documents should include
- a dedicated cover letter

- publication list
- letter(s) of recommendation/contact information of references
- diploma(s) and transcript(s)