The Paul Scherrer Institute PSI is the largest research institute for natural and engineering sciences within Switzerland. We perform cutting-edge research in the fields of future technologies, energy and climate, health innovation and fundamentals of nature. By performing fundamental and applied research, we work on sustainable solutions for major challenges facing society, science and economy. PSI is committed to the training of future generations. Therefore, about one quarter of our staff are post-docs, post-graduates or apprentices. Altogether, PSI employs 2200 people.
Postdoctoral Fellow in lithographic fabrication of diffractive X-ray optics
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The successful candidate should have a PhD degree in physics or engineering and experience in nano-lithography (preferably electron-beam lithography), optical instrumentation and metrology, or synchrotron radiation. Knowledge of the theory and experimental aspects of ultra-short light pulses and a passion for programming and numerical simulations would be most welcome. You should enjoy working in an interdisciplinary, multinational research environment. Being an enthusiastic researcher with an interest in instrumentation and a good team player with excellent communication skills will help to play an active role in the coordination and execution of experiments this international field of research.
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Our institution is based on an interdisciplinary, innovative and dynamic collaboration. You will profit from a systematic training on the job, in addition to personal development possibilities and our pronounced vocational training culture. If you wish to optimally combine work and family life or other personal interests, we are able to support you with our modern employment conditions and the on-site infrastructure.
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