Tenure-Track Group Leaders: ICFO (Science and Engineering) 1110 views

Outstanding Tenure-Track Group Leaders @ ICFO The Institute of Photonic Sciences Spain

ICFO is inviting applications for tenure-track Group Leader positions under the NEST program. This program is supported by a generous private endowment by the Cellex Foundation Barcelona and Fundacio Mir-Puig Barcelona. It offers outstanding opportunities for young scientists aiming to start and lead an independent research group.

Fields/ Research: Optics and photonics, including nanoscience, nanotechnology, quantum sciences, biosciences, and their applications encompassing all areas of science and technology.

Requirements: ambitious young scientists with an innovative research program at the forefront of any branches of science and engineering that use light-based concepts or technologies. Applications with programs addressing multidisciplinary topics that complement ICFO’s existing core strengths are particularly welcome.

Benefits: Generous start-up packages, custom-designed laboratories in a new dedicated building with state-of-the-art facilities, and the most advanced engineering support.

Application Process

Candidatures should be submitted online via ICFOjobs, our online application interface, in a 2-step procedure:

1. Registration:
2. Application:
   In this second step of the process you will be asked to provide further details and the necessary application material, as well as to indicate potential referees. All enclosed documentation must be in PDF format or plain text.

Once the application form is complete and the relevant material has been uploaded, submit your candidature by clicking on the ‘apply’ button. Candidates will receive an automatic reply acknowledging submission including a reference number for further enquiries or updates (within deadline).