PhD student for Multimodal acoustic sensor.

15 Feb 2024
Job Information

Organisation/Company

University of Twente (UT)

Research Field

Physics

Researcher Profile

First Stage Researcher (R1)

Country

Netherlands

Application Deadline

31 Mar 2024 – 21:59 (UTC)

Type of Contract

Temporary

Job Status

Not Applicable

Hours Per Week

40.0

Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?

Not funded by an EU programme

Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?

No

Offer Description

We will develop acoustic-based sensor integrated circuits realized through Brillouin scattering. Various sensors including rotational (gyroscopes), spectra (spectrum analyzer), and analytes will be explored. We will pursue the integration of the sensors with microfluidics channels on chip.

Your home base will be within the Nonlinear Nanophotonics chair in the MESA+ Institute for Nanotechnology at the University of Twente.Under the guidance of Prof. David Marpaung (NLNP), your supervisor, you’ll be part of a collaborative community, forging strong connections with our colleagues in the integrated photonics program.

We hope to fill this position in the beginning of 2024.

Requirements
Specific Requirements

• You have an enthusiastic and highly motivated research attitude.
• A MSc in Physics or electrical engineering with a relevant MSc project
• You have a solid background in integrated photonics, nonlinear optics or related areas.
• You have a creative mindset and excellent analytical and communication skills.
• English writing and presentation skills.

Additional Information
Benefits

• A full-time position for four years, with a qualifier in the first year.
• Your salary and associated conditions are in accordance with the collective labour agreement for Dutch universities (CAO-NU).
• You will receive a gross monthly salary ranging from € 2.770,- (first year) to € 3.539,- (fourth year)
• There are excellent benefits including a holiday allowance of 8% of the gross annual salary, an end-of-year bonus of 8.3%, and a solid pension scheme.
• A minimum of 232 leave hours in case of full-time employment based on a formal workweek of 38 hours. A full-time employment in practice means 40 hours a week, therefore resulting in 96 extra leave hours on an annual basis.
• Free access to sports facilities on campus.
• You will have a training programme as part of the Twente Graduate School of the University of Twente where you and your supervisors will determine a plan for a suitable education and supervision.

Additional comments

Are you interested in this position? Please send your application via the ‘Apply now’ button below before March 31 and should include:

• A cover letter (maximum 2 pages A4), emphasizing your specific interest, qualifications, motivations to apply for this position.
• A Curriculum Vitae, including a list of all courses attended and grades obtained, and, if applicable, a list of publications.
• An IELTS-test, Internet TOEFL test (TOEFL-iBT), or a Cambridge CAE-C (CPE). Applicants with a non-Dutch qualification and who have not had secondary and tertiary education in English can only be admitted with an IELTS-test showing a total band score of at least 6.5, internet. TOEFL test (TOEFL-iBT) showing a score of at least 90, or a Cambridge CAE-C (CPE).

For more information regarding this position, you are welcome to contact Prof dr. ir. David Marpaung, [email protected]

Website for additional job details

https://www.academictransfer.com/337800/

Work Location(s)

Number of offers available

1

Company/Institute

Universiteit Twente

Country

Netherlands

City

Enschede

Postal Code

7522NB

Street

Drienerlolaan 5

Geofield

Where to apply

Website

https://www.academictransfer.com/en/337800/phd-student-for-multimodal-acoustic-…

Contact

City

Enschede

Website

http://www.universiteittwente.nl/

Street

Drienerlolaan 5

Postal Code

7522 NB

STATUS: EXPIRED