Research Associate / PhD Studend / PostDoc (m/f/x) Adaptive multiplane light conversion

Technische Universität Dresden Arbeitsstätte Dresden; Dresden; Vor Ort; EUR 42.000 - 61.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Flexible working hours

30 days annual leave

Pension scheme via VBL

Opportunities to publish and attend国际d

Zusammenfassung

TUD Dresden University of Technology invites applications for a Research Associate / PhD Student / PostDoc (m/f/x) in the Chair of Measurement and Sensor System Technique. The position is a fixed term of up to three years and offers up to 100% of full-time hours with an option for part-time work.

The role falls under salary group E 13 TV-L and provides opportunities to pursue further academic qualification, such as a PhD or habilitation, while engaging in interdisciplinary collaboration with

Qualifikationen

• University degree with strong academic background in physics, CS, information systems technique, electrical engineering or mechatronics.
• Ability to work independently and in teams, goal-oriented with high commitment.
• Excellent written and spoken German and English.
• Interest in interdisciplinary collaboration with international partners.
• Knowledge of software development, deep learning, computational imaging, Fourier optics is advantageous.

Aufgaben

• Characterize transmission properties of multimode optical fibers using physics-informed deep learning.
• Conduct experimental and simulation-based investigations of optical diffractive neural networks.
• Develop and implement novel diffractive networks for mode, wavelength, and polarization multiplexing.
• Publish research results in journals, file patents, and present at conferences.
• Role can be tailored to focus on lab work or simulations.

Kenntnisse

Independent working

German & English proficiency

Analytical thinking

Ausbildung

Above-average university degree in physics / computer science / information systems technique / electrical engineering / mechatronics

Tools

MATLAB

Python

Jobbeschreibung

TUD Dresden University of Technology, as a University of Excellence, is one of the leading and most dynamic research institutions in the country. Accordingly, we welcome all applicants who would like to commit themselves, their achievements and productivity to the success of the whole institution.

At the Faculty of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Institute of Circuits and Systems, the Chair of Measurement and Sensor System Technique offers a position as Research Associate / PhD Studend / PostDoc (m/f/x).

Adaptive multiplane light conversion (subject to personal qualification, employees are remunerated according to salary group E 13 TV-L) within the Reinhart-Koselleck-project starting as soon as possible. The position is limited to 3 years. The period of employment is governed by the Fixed Term Research Contracts Act (Wissenschaftszeitvertragsgesetz - WissZeitVG). The position comprises up to 100% of the fulltime weekly hours. Balancing family and career are an important issue. The position is generally suitable for candidates seeking part-time employment. Please indicate your request in your application. The position offers the chance to obtain further academic qualification (usually PhD / habilitation thesis).

Tasks

• characterization of the transmission properties of multimode optical fibers using physics-informed deep learning
• experimental and simulation-based investigations of optical diffractive neural networks
• development and implementation of novel diffractive networks for mode, wavelength, and polarization multiplexing in multimode optical fibers
• publication of research results in international scientific journals, filing of patents, and presentation of conference contributions (the research group has delivered more than 100 invited talks on all continents in recent years)
• the position can be flexibly tailored to focus on experimental laboratory work or simulation-based studies

Requirements

• above-average university degree in in the subject physics, computer science, information systems technique, electrical engineering, mechatronics, or related areas
• ability and willingness to work independently and conceptually in a team, in a goal-oriented manner, with a high level of commitment
• excellent written and spoken German and English skills
• interest in practice-oriented, interdisciplinary collaboration with international cooperation partners from research and industry
• knowledge of software development, deep learning, computational imaging, Fourier optics
• previous knowledge of quantum optics, waveguide optics, multiplane light conversion, MATLAB or Python is advantageous

We offer

• a diverse, cutting-edge and challenging research position with your own externally funded research project, dedicated funding and opportunities to shape and develop your research
• an interdisciplinary research group whose pioneering paradigm shifts have been recognized with prestigious awards (more than 100 awards in total)
• state-of-the-art laboratories and research facilities
• opportunities to publish in high-quality scientific journals and attend international conferences for scientific exchange
• excellent connections with research and industry partners
• flexible working hours
• 30 days of annual leave (based on a five-day working week)
• participation in the supplementary public-sector pension scheme through VBL

TUD strives to employ more women in academia and research. We therefore expressly encourage women to apply. The university is a family-friendly university. We welcome applications from candidates with disabilities. If multiple candidates prove to be equally qualified, those with disabilities or with equivalent status pursuant to the German Social Code IX (SGB IX) will receive priority for employment.

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