PhD: Theoretical Time-Varying Metamaterials & Nanophotonics

Universidad Autónoma de Madrid; Madrid; On-site; EUR 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Universidad Autónoma de Madrid invites applications for a Doctoral Candidate position in the Department of Condensed Matter Physics Theory. The project focuses on developing first-principles models for time-varying metamaterial responses and exploring amplification boundaries in these systems.

It includes cross-disciplinary exposure and collaborations with industry and academia. Starting date: February 2027.

Qualifications

Responsibilities

• Develop first-principles theoretical models describing time-varying metamaterial responses.
• Investigate amplification and non-frequency-conserving processes in these systems.
• Provide theoretical support connecting nonlinear optics with spatiotemporal modulation experiments.

Job description

Universidad Autónoma de Madrid invites applications for a Doctoral Candidate position in the Department of Condensed Matter Physics Theory. The project focuses on developing first-principles models for time-varying metamaterial responses and exploring amplification boundaries in these systems.

It includes cross-disciplinary exposure and collaborations with industry and academia. Starting date: February 2027.