WCE Optical Module for High-Res Image Formation

Universidad de Granada; España; On-site; EUR 40,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Living Allowance ~€2,890 gross/mo.

Mobility Allowance ~€530 gross/mo.

Family Allowance ~€490 gross/mo.

Social Security coverage

Job summary

Universidad de Granada, Department of Optics, Spain, seeks a PhD researcher for the Optical Module Optimization of WCE for high-resolution image formation. You will design and simulate lens and dome assemblies, and manage secondments with NTNU and SI, with a focus on multispectral feasibility and advanced illumination strategies.

The doctoral program requires completing the curriculum and publishing results in journals; MSCA funding supports a 36-month, full-time contract.

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Optical Engineering or related field.
• Experience with optical design and beam/wavefront simulations.
• Programming skills in Python, MATLAB or C/C++.

Responsibilities

• Perform optical design, ray-tracing, and wave-optics simulations to model and optimize the WCE lens and dome assembly.
• Participate in mandatory secondments and present research findings at international conferences.
• Publish research results in peer-reviewed journals.

Skills

Optical design

Wavefront simulations

Ray-tracing

Python

MATLAB

C/C++

Wave optics

Education

Master's in Optical Engineering

Master's in Photonics

Master's in Biomedical Optics

Tools

ZEMAX

Code V

VirtualLab

Job description

Universidad de Granada, Department of Optics, Spain, seeks a PhD researcher for the Optical Module Optimization of WCE for high-resolution image formation. You will design and simulate lens and dome assemblies, and manage secondments with NTNU and SI, with a focus on multispectral feasibility and advanced illumination strategies.

The doctoral program requires completing the curriculum and publishing results in journals; MSCA funding supports a 36-month, full-time contract.