Postdoc: Infrared Optomechanical Sensing & Nanofabrication

1000scholars; Delft; On-site; EUR 42,000 - 54,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

ABP pension

Flexible working week

Education and training opportunities

Relocation assistance

Job summary

1000scholars invites applications for a postdoctoral researcher position embedded at the TU Delft and AMOLF collaboration. Work centers on developing optomechanical sensors and infrared sensing within the QSTeM testbed in Delft, with hands-on device fabrication and interdisciplinary collaboration.

The role includes advancing sensor performance, coordinating measurements, and contributing to benchmarking for external partners, under Letizia Catalini’s guidance in a highly interdisciplinary

Qualifications

• PhD in optomechanics, nanophotonics, nano-engineering, applied physics, or related field.
• Hands-on nanofabrication and nanoscale device development experience.
• Experience with experimental optics, photonics, optomechanics, nanomechanics, or optical sensing.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research on optomechanical sensors for infrared sensing and imaging.
• Collaborate with TU Delft and AMOLF teams within the QSTeM framework.
• Support measurements and benchmarking for external partners.

Skills

Phonon/nanofabrication experience

Experimental optics

Numerical modelling/simulation

Collaborative mindset

Communication skills

Education

PhD in optomechanics/nanophotonics

Job description

1000scholars invites applications for a postdoctoral researcher position embedded at the TU Delft and AMOLF collaboration. Work centers on developing optomechanical sensors and infrared sensing within the QSTeM testbed in Delft, with hands-on device fabrication and interdisciplinary collaboration.

The role includes advancing sensor performance, coordinating measurements, and contributing to benchmarking for external partners, under Letizia Catalini’s guidance in a highly interdisciplinary