12 Severo Ochoa Excellence Program Postdoctoral Fellowships 2288 views

The Institute of Photonic Sciences (ICFO) is offering several Postdoctoral fellowships to well-qualified, highly motivated and dynamic young scientists who wish to enhance their scientific career in a friendly and stimulating environment.

Research groups (topics including, but not limited to):

• Biophysics & Biomedical Optics
• Optical Sensing, Optoelectronics
• Nonlinear Optics, Ultrafast Optics & Atto-Physics
• Nanophotonics, Optomechanics & Nanomechanics
• Experimental Quantum Optics, Quantum Gases & Quantum Information
• Theoretical Nanophotonics, Quantum Optics & Quantum Information
• Condensed Matter Theory & Light-Matter Interactions
• Photovoltaics, Thermal Photonics, Solar Fuels & CO2 Mitigation

Requirements:

• Candidates must hold an internationally recognized PhD-equivalent degree in a field related to ICFO research activities by the time of the contract activation.
• Candidates must not have a current contract with ICFO at the time of the call deadline.
• Applicant must have a high working knowledge of English.

Applications:

Submit online the following material in English:

• A Cover Letter addressing the motivation for application, as well as specific indication of ICFO research group of interest.
• A Curriculum Vitae, including contact details.
• Research Profile (1-page max)
• Statement of Key Contributions: list up to 10 items (e.g. papers, patents, technical contributions, supervision, project management, leadership roles, etc.; may include contributions outside research/academia)
• Career Interruptions (optional; 1-page max). Candidates may submit a statement regarding any career interruptions (care of dependents, birth of children, etc.), which will be taken-into-account in evaluating their contributions.
• The names and contact details of 2 referees.