Biotechnologie-Jobs in Deutschland

TOPTICA Photonics AG

Germany (EU work permit required)

Research & Development

08.05.2025

22.06.2025

TOPTICA Photonics AG is a leading international, medium-sized high-tech manufacturer of laser systems for science, biotechnology, and measurement technology with over 500 employees worldwide. The company values high motivation and personal responsibility, serving a diverse customer base including Nobel laureates and industrial leaders.

Within the research group “Quantum Technologies and Laser Reference”, which focuses on ultra-stable lasers, precision metrology, and frequency combs, you will serve as the Project Lead R&D Laser Reference. Your role involves developing and leading research projects in advanced laser reference technologies.

1. Conduct experimental research on frequency comb technologies and their applications.
2. Advance innovative research initiatives.
3. Manage complex projects, ensuring timely achievement of objectives.
4. Align research goals with company vision, contribute to grant proposals, and supervise students (PhD & Master level).
5. Present research findings at conferences and exhibitions.
6. Collaborate with Development, Sales, Product Management, and Service teams.
7. Engage with internal and external stakeholders.

• PhD in physics or related field with expertise in frequency combs, cold atoms, quantum computing, or photonic circuits.
• Postdoctoral or industry experience preferred.
• Startup mindset with ownership and hands-on approach.
• Successful track record in complex research or industrial projects.
• Excellent English communication skills; German is a plus.

• Supportive environment with social activities like table tennis, billiards, and company events.
• Personal onboarding with mentorship.
• Training opportunities and support programs.
• Free beverages, fruits, and ice cream.
• Generous vacation and holidays.
• Financial benefits including bonuses and retirement plans.

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