Professor of Photonics - Lead Light & Sensing Research

EURAXESS Ireland; Cork; On-site; EUR 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Munster Technological University (MTU) invites applications for the position of Professor of Photonics. The post aims to build on an established research platform within CAPPA to enhance scale, international influence and impact.

The appointee will lead programmes connecting fundamental photonics research with practical applications across communications, healthcare, manufacturing, and the environment. MTU seeks an internationally recognised researcher to develop talent, strengthen industry

Responsibilities

• Lead and advance photonics research programmes across MTU and CAPPA.
• Drive interdisciplinary collaboration with industry and European partners.
• Shape and supervise high-impact research projects and talent development.

Job description

Munster Technological University (MTU) invites applications for the position of Professor of Photonics. The post aims to build on an established research platform within CAPPA to enhance scale, international influence and impact.

The appointee will lead programmes connecting fundamental photonics research with practical applications across communications, healthcare, manufacturing, and the environment. MTU seeks an internationally recognised researcher to develop talent, strengthen industry