Research Scientist, Integrated Photonic Systems

CHEManager International; Orlando (FL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical, Dental, Vision benefits

Paid time off

Retirement savings options

Education assistance

Flexible work environment

Job summary

University of Central Florida (UCF) invites applications for a 12-month, non-tenure earning Assistant/Associate Scientist or Scientist to advance research in optics and photonics at CREOL. The role centers on integrated photonic systems for free-space and fiber communications, with opportunities to mentor graduate students and collaborate across disciplines.

The successful candidate will contribute to device design, fabrication, and testing, leveraging experience in photonics, DSP, and AI/ML to

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Optics, Physics, Electrical Engineering or closely related field.
• 2 years of experience in the field.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research in integrated photonic systems for free-space and optical fiber communication.
• Supervise graduate students and collaborate with CREOL researchers.
• Engage in design, testing, and characterization of photonic devices and subsystems.

Skills

Photonic design

Digital signal processing

AI/ML applications

System integration

Education

Ph.D. in Optics / Physics / Electrical Engineering

Tools

Design and simulation packages

Foundry fabrication processes

Material platforms (SiN, Si, III-V)

Job description

University of Central Florida (UCF) invites applications for a 12-month, non-tenure earning Assistant/Associate Scientist or Scientist to advance research in optics and photonics at CREOL. The role centers on integrated photonic systems for free-space and fiber communications, with opportunities to mentor graduate students and collaborate across disciplines.

The successful candidate will contribute to device design, fabrication, and testing, leveraging experience in photonics, DSP, and AI/ML to