Research Scientist – Photodetector Tech (Flexible Hours)

SINTEF; Oslo; On-site; NOK 650,000 - 750,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading research institute in Oslo is seeking a Research Scientist in Photodetector Technology to develop advanced sensors integrated with photonic components. The candidate should have a Ph.D. in Physics or Electrical Engineering and experience in photodetector development. Responsibilities include R&D, project management, and collaborations with industrial and academic partners. A supportive and dynamic work environment with comprehensive benefits is provided, promoting diversity and development in STEM fields.

Benefits

Comprehensive benefits package

Flexible working hours

Opportunity for professional development

Qualifications

• Ph.D in Physics, Electrical Engineering, or related field is required.
• Experience in design and development of photodetectors is essential.
• Knowledge of silicon photonics / photonic integrated circuits is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop and produce photodetectors integrated with photonic components.
• Conduct numerical simulations and sensor design.
• Manage projects and acquire funding for R&D.

Skills

Experience in development of photodetectors

Knowledge of semiconductor device physics

Familiarity with cleanroom environment

Good verbal and written communication skills in English

Team player

Education

Ph.D in Physics, Electrical Engineering, or related field

Tools

Semiconductor device and process simulation tools (TCAD)

Job description

A leading research institute in Oslo is seeking a Research Scientist in Photodetector Technology to develop advanced sensors integrated with photonic components. The candidate should have a Ph.D. in Physics or Electrical Engineering and experience in photodetector development. Responsibilities include R&D, project management, and collaborations with industrial and academic partners. A supportive and dynamic work environment with comprehensive benefits is provided, promoting diversity and development in STEM fields.