Master Research Grant: Optical Sensor Platform Development

University of Aveiro; Portugal; On-site; EUR 11,000 - 13,000; Full time

Job summary

Centre for Environmental and Marine Studies at University of Aveiro seeks a Master student to contribute to optical sensor development. You will model, prototype, and test sensor platforms within a research environment, under supervision at CESAM.

The role focuses on advancing sensor technologies for environmental and marine studies, with 6-month grant terms and a path to renewal where funds allow.

Qualifications

• Enrollment in a master's program in physics or related field.
• Study area: physics.
• Knowledge of optical sensors and prototypes using 3D manufacturing technologies.

Responsibilities

• Review the state of the art in optical sensors.
• Model and develop a sensor platform for the assessment of critical parameters.
• Apply and test the platform on a real testing platform.

Skills

Optical sensors

3D manufacturing

Education

Master student in Physics

Tools

3D printing

Job description

Centre for Environmental and Marine Studies at University of Aveiro seeks a Master student to contribute to optical sensor development. You will model, prototype, and test sensor platforms within a research environment, under supervision at CESAM.

The role focuses on advancing sensor technologies for environmental and marine studies, with 6-month grant terms and a path to renewal where funds allow.