PhD Researcher in Atmospheric Optics & Nano-Printed Surfaces

Tampereen yliopisto

Pirkanmaa

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EUR 30,000 - 36,000

Full time

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Benefits offered by this job

Structured doctoral training
Flexible work schedule
Occupational health care
International collaborators
Modern facilities
Personal fund for sports and culture

Job summary

Tampere University in Finland invites applications for a Doctoral Researcher position within the Aerosol and Cloud Particle Optics group as part of the CRYSTAL ERC project. The role focuses on optical responses of nano-printed ice-surface analogues and polarization-resolved BRDF measurements.

You will plan experiments, analyze data, and test surface-scattering descriptions with colleagues. The 3.5-year contract begins around 1 January 2027, with structured doctoral training and international

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in experimental physics, optics, photonics or related field.
  • Hands-on experience with optical measurements and precision laboratory work.
  • Strong programming and data-analysis skills in Python, MATLAB or similar.
  • Excellent English and teamwork; Finnish language not required.

Responsibilities

  • Plan and conduct optical characterization of nano-printed ice surface analogues.
  • Analyze polarization-resolved BRDF measurements and data quality.
  • Develop data-processing routines and assess scattering vs roughness.
  • Collaborate with postdoctoral researchers to test surface-scattering models.

Skills

Optical measurements
Programming
Data analysis
Python
MATLAB

Education

Master's degree in experimental physics or related field

Tools

Gonioreflectometry
Microscopy
Surface metrology
Nano-fabrication
BRDF measurements

Job description

Tampere University in Finland invites applications for a Doctoral Researcher position within the Aerosol and Cloud Particle Optics group as part of the CRYSTAL ERC project. The role focuses on optical responses of nano-printed ice-surface analogues and polarization-resolved BRDF measurements.

You will plan experiments, analyze data, and test surface-scattering descriptions with colleagues. The 3.5-year contract begins around 1 January 2027, with structured doctoral training and international

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