Doctoral Positions in Fiber Applications: The Horizon Europe MSCA-DN program is offering 13 fully funded Doctoral Candidate positions focused on advanced research in Multicore Fiber Applications and Technologies. This initiative provides unique opportunities for research and training in various leading institutions across Europe.
Doctoral Candidate Positions in Multicore Fiber Applications and Technologies
Designation
- Position: Doctoral Candidate (DC)
- Number of Positions: 13
Research Opportunities Table
| DC No. | Project Title | Host Institution | Supervisors |
|---|---|---|---|
| DC 1 | Impact of extra-light scattering on coupling in MCF | CNRS-PhLAM, France | Prof. L. Bigot, Prof. Y. Quiquempois |
| DC 2 | MCFs for high core-count bidirectional transmission in short-reach links | Iscte, Portugal | Prof. J. Rebola, Prof. A. Cartaxo |
| DC 3 | Combining RC-MCF transmission and fiber sensing | UST, Germany | Prof. G. Rademacher |
| DC 4 | Innovative MCF amplifier approaches for telecommunications | UNILIM, France | Prof. P. Roy |
| DC 5 | Innovative FIFO for MCF amplifier: applications to telecommunications and sensors | UNILIM, France | Prof. P. Roy |
| DC 6 | Few-Mode Multi-Core Fiber for SDM | HCT, Germany | Dr. K. Schuster, Prof. P. Roy |
| DC 7 | Multiple frequency comb in multicore fibers | CNRS-PhLAM, France | Prof. A. Mussot |
| DC 8 | Multicore fibre coupling for parallel-scalable signal processing architectures | UPVLC, Spain | Prof. R. Llorente, Prof. M. Morant |
| DC 9 | Multicore fiber technologies for Distributed Optical Fiber Sensors | IT, Portugal | Dr. R. Nogueira, Prof. T. Alves |
| DC 10 | Design of wavelength space division multiplexing MCF-based passive optical networks | Iscte, Portugal | Prof. T. Alves, Prof. D. Zibar |
| DC 11 | End-to-end learning for fiber-optic communication systems employing MCFs | DTU, Denmark | Prof. D. Zibar, Prof. F. Da Ros |
| DC 12 | Design of application-aware high-capacity optical networks | INF, Portugal | Dr. J. Pedro, Prof. L. Cancela |
| DC 13 | Wavelength-selective switches efficiently integrated with MCFs for optical networking scenarios | HUJI, Israel | Prof. D. Marom |
Research Area
- Multicore Fiber Applications and Technologies
Location
Positions available across multiple European countries:
- France
- Portugal
- Germany
- Spain
- Denmark
- Israel
Eligibility/Qualification
- Must have completed Master’s studies at the time of incorporation.
- Must not hold a doctoral degree at the date of recruitment.
- Open to candidates of any nationality.
- Must enroll in a doctoral program during the project.
- Must comply with mobility rules: should not have resided in the recruiting country for more than 12 months in the 36 months prior to recruitment.
Description
Every Doctoral Candidate will be employed on a 36-month contract with a gross salary based on living allowances adjusted for the cost of living in the respective country. The program covers all necessary training activities, including travel and accommodation costs for network-organized events, and provides access to state-of-the-art research facilities. Research expenses necessary for conducting the projects will be fully financed by the recruiting institutions.
How to Apply
Candidates can submit their applications through the provided submission platform.
Last Date for Applications
- Deadline for submission: February 24, 2025
Take this opportunity to join a groundbreaking research initiative and contribute to the development of cutting-edge technologies in the field of optical fiber communications!
