MSCA Doctoral Researcher: Tampere University invites applications for a PhD position in a groundbreaking research project focused on the control and optimization of structured light generation in optical fibers. This opportunity is part of the HiPOVor project, aiming to create high-power light beams with advanced properties for various applications.
MSCA Doctoral Researcher in Control and Optimization of Structured Light Generation in Optical Fibers
Designation
Position: MSCA Doctoral Researcher
Duration: 36 months
Trial Period: 6 months
Expected Starting Date: September 1, 2026 (Negotiable)
Research Area
- Field: Laser Physics and Optical Technologies
- Focus: Generation of coherent broadband structured light with machine-learning-reconfigurable properties
Location
Institution: Tampere University, Finland
Planned Secondments:
- University of Warsaw, Poland
- University of Stuttgart, Germany
Eligibility/Qualification
- Degree: Master of Science (MSc) diploma
- Background: Solid grounding in laser physics is an asset
- Mobility: Must comply with MSCA Mobility Rule
- Language: Proficiency in written and spoken English
Description
The project aims to develop a new systematic approach for generating coherent light beams possessing versatile characteristics. This includes:
- Controlled spatio-spectral nonlinear interactions
- Advanced modal decomposition
- Data-driven optimization for programmable beam shaping
The research will enable dynamic control of beam structure and spectrum, impacting areas such as medical diagnostics, environmental sensing, and advanced material processing.
How to Apply
Interested candidates must submit their applications via the online recruitment system by providing the following documents:
- Certified copies of bachelor’s and master’s degree certificates
- Curriculum Vitae/CV (preferred format: Europass)
- List of publications (if applicable)
- References (contact details of 2 or more referees)
- Motivation letter (max. 1 page)
Contact:
- Prof. Goรซry Genty: goery.genty@tuni.fi
- Assoc. Prof. Regina Gumenyuk: regina.gumenyuk@tuni.fi
Last Date to Apply
Closing Date for Applications: March 31, 2026, at 23:59 EEST (UTC +2)
Seize this opportunity to become a part of an innovative team at Tampere University, advancing optical technologies and contributing to a sustainable future.






