Research Scientist - 2D Materials & Integrated Photonics

VTT; Espoo; On-site; EUR 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

VTT in Espoo invites applications for a Research Scientist position focused on 2D-material integrated photonics. You will contribute to development of active 2D-material modulators and device optimization, integrating with photonic circuits and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams.

The role emphasizes hands-on experiments in cleanroom environments, extensive characterization, and close collaboration with colleagues at VTT; MSc or PhD in physics or related field plus English fluency

Qualifications

• You have a MSc or PhD in physics, electronics, or closely similar field.
• You have experience in semiconductor physics, photonics or electronics.
• You have experience in cleanroom fabrication of nanoscale devices.
• Excellent communications skills in English are required.

Responsibilities

• Research and development of integrated 2D-material based modulators
• Solving complex nanofabrication and characterization challenges.
• Communicating and solving the problems in tight collaboration with others at VTT.

Skills

Semiconductor physics

Photonics

Cleanroom fabrication

Education

MSc in physics/electronics

PhD in physics or electronics

Tools

Cleanroom tools

Job description

VTT in Espoo invites applications for a Research Scientist position focused on 2D-material integrated photonics. You will contribute to development of active 2D-material modulators and device optimization, integrating with photonic circuits and collaborating with interdisciplinary teams.

The role emphasizes hands-on experiments in cleanroom environments, extensive characterization, and close collaboration with colleagues at VTT; MSc or PhD in physics or related field plus English fluency