Post-Doc: Laser Gas Sensing & Optics Research

TU Wien

Wien

Hybrid

EUR 51,000 - 61,000

Full time

14 days+

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Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work option (up to 20% telework

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Job summary

TU Wien invites applications for a University Assistant Post-Doc (all genders) in the Mid-IR Gas Sensing group (CoE MicroPlanet) at 40 hours/week until 30.09.2028. Expected start: November 2026.

The role involves interdisciplinary laser-based gas sensing research, optical setup development, and software tool creation for instrument control and data analysis. Candidates should hold a doctorate in chemistry, physics or related field, with strong optics/photonics knowledge, and experience in

Qualifications

Completion of a doctorate in chemistry, physics or a related field.
Strong theoretical and practical knowledge of optics/photonics.
Hands-on experience with tunable diode laser spectroscopy.

Responsibilities

Interdisciplinary research in laser-based gas sensing.
Develop and operate optical setup.
Design and implement software tools for instrument control, automation, and data analysis.
Publish research independently and participate in conferences.
Teach or supervise students as needed.
Contribute to interdisciplinary projects and administrative tasks.

Skills

Optics/Photonics

Tunable laser spectroscopy

Independent research

Interdisciplinary collaboration

Programming skills

Education

Doctorate in chemistry/physics

Tools

MATLAB

Python

LabVIEW

Job description

TU Wien invites applications for a University Assistant Post-Doc (all genders) in the Mid-IR Gas Sensing group (CoE MicroPlanet) at 40 hours/week until 30.09.2028. Expected start: November 2026.

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