Senior Laboratory Assistant – Nano Optics & THz Photonics

About the role

We are seeking a motivated Laboratory Assistant to support our research team in nano optics and THz photonics. The role is ideal for a fourth‑year Bachelor student or a higher‑level student eager to gain hands‑on experience in experimental and theoretical photonics.

Key responsibilities

• Participate in ongoing research projects focused on nano optics and THz photonics.
• Assist with and conduct experimental work, including optical and photonic measurements.
• Perform numerical simulations and data analysis when required.
• Contribute to the preparation of research reports, presentations, and scientific publications.

Required profile

• Basic knowledge of electrodynamics and optics.
• Motivation, curiosity, and willingness to learn new experimental techniques.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a research team.
• Basic proficiency in reading and communicating in English.

Required skills

• Python (optional but welcome).
• MATLAB (optional but welcome).
• COMSOL (optional but welcome).

What we offer

• Hands‑on experience in an active research environment.
• Training in modern optical and photonic measurement techniques.
• Opportunities to develop skills in numerical modeling, data analysis, and scientific communication.
• Potential to contribute to scientific publications.