Join us as a Research Assistant at IMSE-CNM

European Commission; Barcelona; Presencial; EUR 29.000 - 40.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

La Comisión Europea busca un Asistente de Investigación apasionado por la investigación disruptiva y la mejora de la seguridad digital. Esta posición de tiempo completo ofrece un entorno vibrante y la oportunidad de trabajar en proyectos innovadores en tecnología fotónica, con un rango salarial competitivo.

Servicios

30 días de vacaciones

Posibilidad de realizar un doctorado

Programa de formación continua

Programa de asistencia al empleado

Formación

• Experiencia en simulaciones numéricas y diseño de dispositivos.
• Experiencia probando dispositivos fotónicos.
• Fuertes habilidades de programación en Python, Matlab o LabView.

Responsabilidades

• Diseñar circuitos integrados fotónicos implementando primitivas criptográficas.
• Colaborar con un equipo multidisciplinario en investigaciones de alta calidad.

Conocimientos

Simulaciones numéricas

Diseño de dispositivos integrados

Pruebas de dispositivos fotónicos

Programación en Python

Programación en Matlab

Programación en LabView

Educación

BSc o MSc en Fotónica, Ingeniería, Física o campos relacionados

Descripción del empleo

Organisation / Company Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas (CSIC) Department Instituto de Microelectrónica de Sevilla (IMSE-CNM) Research Field Engineering » Electronic engineering Physics » Optics Technology » Nanotechnology Researcher Profile First Stage Researcher (R1) Positions Master Positions Country Spain Application Deadline 15 Jul 2025 - 23 : 59 (Europe / Madrid) Type of Contract Permanent Job Status Full-time Hours Per Week 37.5 Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No

Offer Description

Are you passionate about disruptive research and improving digital security? Come join the line of Integrated Photonic Technology for Security in a vibrant opportunity.

We’re looking for a Research Assistant to join our team and help shape the future of photonic security. You’ll play a key role in designing photonic integrated circuits implementing cryptographic primitives (e.g., PUF, TRNG), contributing to achieve the goals of several ongoing research projects and industrial contracts. You’ll work collaboratively with a multidisciplinary team, contributing to high-quality research that makes a difference.

This is a full-time post (37,5 hours / week), open-ended. The salary range will be Grade M2 / M3 (approx. 29,000€ - 40,000€ per annum, gross).

All applicants should send their CVs to Piedad Brox at (Closing Date : 15-Jul-2025). Cover Letters will be positively valued.

For informal enquiries or questions about the recruitment process, please contact David Martin at .

About you

If you believe you meet the requirements, come and be part of this unique and exciting opportunity and contribute to our mission to improve digital security through research.

You should have :

• A BSc or an MSc in Photonics, Engineering, Physics, or related fields.
• Experience of performing numerical simulations and designing integrated devices.
• Experience testing photonic devices.
• Strong programming skills in Python, Matlab, or LabView.
• Be able to respond constructively. Please review the full job description before applying. Be sure to address all essential and desirable criteria in your application letter.

What we offer :

When you join IMSE-CNM, you’ll enjoy :

• 30 days of holiday – that’s 22 days of annual leave and 8 own affair days
• Possibility of pursuing a PhD in a highly prestigious research centre
• Continuous training programme for advancing in your career development
• Employee assistance programme for confidential wellbeing support when you need it

Our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

The Institute prides itself on operating in an all-inclusive environment irrespective of personal, physical, or social characteristics. We are committed to equality of opportunity, to being fair and inclusive, and to being a place where we all belong.

To apply, send your CV to Piedad Brox at , along with any Cover Letter or additional documentation you wish to be used for the evaluation of your application (Closing Date : 15-Jul-2025).

For informal enquiries or questions about the recruitment process, please contact David Martin at .

Where to apply

E-mail

Requirements

Research Field Engineering » Electronic engineering Education Level Master Degree or equivalent

Research Field Physics » Optics Education Level Master Degree or equivalent

Research Field Technology » Nanotechnology Education Level Master Degree or equivalent

Skills / Qualifications

• Experience of performing numerical simulations and designing integrated devices.
• Experience testing photonic devices.
• Strong programming skills in Python, Matlab, or LabView.

Additional Information Work Location(s)

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