Photonic IC Design Research Fellow

Nanyang Technological University Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

NTU in Singapore invites applications for a PhD-level position focused on laser and photonic design within the School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering. The role emphasizes developing high-performance integrated lasers and photonic device libraries, with rigorous device-level and system-level characterization.

Applicants should hold a PhD in a relevant discipline and have at least four years of experience in laser and photonic design, with proficiency in Ansys Lumerical, Tidy3D, Python,

Qualifications

• PhD in a relevant discipline.
• At least 4 years of experience in laser and photonic design.
• Proficiency in Ansys Lumerical, Tidy3D, Python, MATLAB, and GDSfactory.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to work independently under strict timelines with excellent organizational skills.
• Entry-level candidates are welcome to apply.

Responsibilities

• Design of high-performance integrated lasers.
• Design of quantum photonic device library.
• Photonic device-level characterization.
• Large-scale photonic integration.
• Photonic system characterization.

Skills

Ansys Lumerical

Tidy3D

Python

MATLAB

GDSfactory

Strong communication skills

Independent work

Education

PhD in a relevant discipline

Tools

Ansys Lumerical

Tidy3D

Python

MATLAB

GDSfactory

Job description

NTU in Singapore invites applications for a PhD-level position focused on laser and photonic design within the School of Electrical and Electronic Engineering. The role emphasizes developing high-performance integrated lasers and photonic device libraries, with rigorous device-level and system-level characterization.

Applicants should hold a PhD in a relevant discipline and have at least four years of experience in laser and photonic design, with proficiency in Ansys Lumerical, Tidy3D, Python,