ICFO PhD Program: The ICFO PhD Program for Spring 2024 is currently accepting applications for PhD-fellowship positions. ICFO offers well-qualified graduate students the opportunity to obtain a doctoral degree in various research topics covered at ICFO. The program provides top-level training in an international, interdisciplinary environment, fostering collaboration with research institutes, universities, and industrial partners.
Designation: PhD Candidate
Research Area: Various (Atto-Science, Ultrafast Optics & Nonlinear Optics, Photovoltaics, Thermal Photonics & Solar Fuels, Optical Sensing & Optoelectronics, NanoPhotonics & NanoMechanics, Ultracold Quantum Gases, Quantum and Low-Dimensional Materials, Quantum Communications, Sensing & Simulation, Quantum Optics & Quantum Information, Nanophotonics, Condensed Matter Physics & Light-Matter Interactions, Medical Optics, Biophysics, Biophotonics & Super-Resolution Imaging)
Fellowships will be offered across all ICFO research groups. Research lines include, but are not limited to theoretical and experimental aspects of:
- Atto-Science, Ultrafast Optics & Nonlinear Optics
- Photovoltaics, Thermal Photonics & Solar Fuels
- Optical Sensing & Optoelectronics
- NanoPhotonics & NanoMechanics
- Ultracold Quantum Gases
- Quantum and Low-Dimensional Materials
- Quantum Communications, Sensing & Simulation
- Quantum Optics & Quantum Information
- Nanophotonics, Condensed Matter Physics & Light-Matter Interactions
- Medical Optics
- Biophysics, Biophotonics & Super-Resolution Imaging
Location: ICFO – The Institute of Photonic Sciences, Barcelona, Spain
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Internationally-recognized Master-equivalent degree
- Degree in a field of science and engineering related to ICFO research activities
- Excellent academic record and previous research experience
- High working knowledge of English
- Not previously awarded a PhD
- Specific eligibility requirements apply for fellowship schemes, including mobility requirements for the Severo Ochoa Excellence Program
Job Description:
- Engage in pre-selected research projects under ICFO research group supervision
- Conduct international secondments to academic and non-academic institutions
- Enroll in PhD programs at local universities (UPC PhD in Photonics program, administered by ICFO)
- Contribute to ICFO’s research goals in various fields of photonics and optics
How to Apply: Interested candidates should:
- Visit the ICFO Research Groups page at ICFO Research Groups to identify specific available PhD projects.
- During the application, indicate the preferred research group(s) for the PhD.
- Submit the online application, including a cover letter, curriculum vitae, academic transcripts, degree certificates, and additional documents as specified in the application guidelines.
- Ensure compliance with the eligibility criteria and deadline.
Last Date for Apply: Applications must be submitted by 19 February 2024.
Disclaimer: This job post is sourced from a reliable outlet. However, candidates are advised to verify details and obtain the latest information from the official ICFO website. The eligibility criteria, application process, and fellowship conditions may be subject to updates or changes. ICFO is an equal employment opportunity employer, following principles of openness, efficiency, and transparency as per the European Charter for Researchers and the European Code of Conduct for the Recruitment of Researchers.
For further details, visit the official ICFO website: ICFO Official Site.
