Postdoctoral Research Assistant: The University of Oxford is inviting applications for a Postdoctoral Research Associate position in the Department of Physics. This role focuses on a project integrating advanced THz technologies with custom-designed integrated circuits, aiming to enhance THz time-domain spectroscopy and imaging technology.
Postdoctoral Research Assistant in Ultrafast Terahertz Science and Technology
Designation
Postdoctoral Research Associate (Research and Innovation Associate)
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Research Area | Integrated THz technologies, THz time-domain spectroscopy, and imaging |
| Location | Clarendon Laboratory, Parks Road, Oxford |
| Eligibility/Qualification | – PhD in physics, electrical engineering, materials science, chemistry, or similar discipline – Expertise in laser-based terahertz devices, spectroscopy and/or imaging – Excellent problem-solving skills – Strong verbal and written English skills – Track record of high-quality publications |
| Salary | £38,674 – £46,913 per annum (Research Grade 7) |
| Fixed-Term Duration | 36 months |
Description
This exciting position aims to create powerful THz receivers by combining novel nanowire THz technology from Oxford with unique integrated circuits from project partners in Germany. The project is set to significantly improve signal-to-noise performance and allow for the creation of multielement sensor arrays. The successful candidate will contribute to an active research program utilizing THz technologies for optical-pump-terahertz-probe experiments related to semiconductor mobility values.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit an online application that includes:
- A brief statement of research interests
- Curriculum Vitae (CV)
- Contact details of two referees
For informal enquiries about the role, please contact Prof Michael Johnston via email at michael.johnston@physics.ox.ac.uk.
Last Date to Apply
Applications must be received before 5 May 2025, 12:00 BST.
This opportunity presents a challenging and impactful role in a vibrant research environment. Apply now to be part of innovative advancements in THz science and technology!
