Position Description

Master 1

Cold atom technologies for Space. The successful candidate will work on space-based cold atom technologies. Most notably, he/she will be working on a space-based laser spectroscopy.

Master 2 & 3

The successful applicants will work on building a laser system and optical cavity for the imaging of low atom numbers at high optical resolution. This system will be used for diagnostics of matterwave optics.

Related Project

Required Qualifications

Master 1

Demonstrated Experience in design of space-based structures 

Master 2 & 3

• Undergraduate degree in physics, with grade above 9/10
• Enrollment in a M.S. program in physics
• Research experience in laser spectroscopy, with CW and pulsed lasers, and optical cavities
• Experience in computing, with Mathematica and Labview
• Excellent knowledge of the English language

Desirable Qualifications

Master 1

Application Procedure

Interested candidates who meet the aforementioned requirements are kindly asked to submit their applications with cc to the Scientific Coordinator Dr Wolf von Klitzing (wvk@iesl.forth.gr).

In order to be considered, the application must include:

• Application Form (Form Greek or Form English to the left)
• Brief CV
• Scanned copies of academic titles
• Certificate for enrolment in a master’s or PhD programm

Appointment Duration

Funding