Postdoctoral Position in Nanophotonics: Join the Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia (IIT) in Milano as a postdoctoral researcher in nano-optics and nanophotonics. This is an outstanding opportunity to work in a multidisciplinary and international team dedicated to pioneering research in light-matter interactions at the nanoscale.
Postdoctoral Position in Nano-Optics and Nanophotonics
Designation
Postdoctoral Researcher
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| Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Research Area | Nano-Optics and Nanophotonics |
| Location | CNST- IIT Milano, Via Rubattino 81, 20134 Milano |
| Eligibility/Qualification | PhD in Physics, Photonics, Condensed Matter, or closely related discipline |
| Job Description | Design and perform experiments in nano-optics and nanophotonics, develop and characterize nanophotonic structures, analyze experimental data, publish findings |
| How to Apply | Submit your application using the online form including a detailed CV, cover letter, and contact details of 2 references. |
| Last Date for Apply | April 30, 2026 |
Research Area
The research activity focuses on the investigation and control of light-matter interactions at the nanoscale, combining nanophotonics, structured light, metasurfaces, and advanced optical techniques.
Eligibility/Qualification
- PhD in Physics, Photonics, Condensed Matter, or a closely related discipline
- Proven experience in nano-optics and nanophotonics
- Strong publication record in international peer-reviewed journals
- Good command of spoken and written English
Job Description
- Design and perform experiments in nano-optics and nanophotonics
- Develop and characterize nanophotonic structures and metasurfaces
- Generate and manipulate structured and vectorial optical fields
- Investigate optical phenomena in anisotropic and polaritonic 2D materials
- Analyze experimental data and contribute to the interpretation of results
- Collaborate with researchers from different disciplines
- Contribute to scientific publications and dissemination of results
How to Apply
To apply, fill in the online application form and include the following:
- Detailed CV
- Cover letter
- Contact details of 2 references
Last Date for Apply
April 30, 2026
Take this significant step toward advancing your research career in a vibrant and collaborative environment at IIT!








