Specialist in IR/THz radiation physics and optics

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NOMATEN Centre of Excellence (CoE) is formed through a scientific partnership between the National Centre for Nuclear Research (NCBJ-Poland), the French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission (CEA-France) and the Technical Research Centre of Finland (VTT-Finland) with joint financial support from the Foundation for Polish Science (FNP) and the European Commission. It is currently composed of 5 Research Groups and is directed by Mikko Alava.

More about NOMATEN CoE and the detailed project descriptions at http://nomaten.ncbj.gov.pl

Currently, we are looking for a person for a position of:

 

Specialist in IR/THz radiation physics and optics

Location: National Centre for Nuclear Research (NCBJ), ul. Andrzeja Sołtana 7, 05-400 Otwock, Poland (suburb of Warsaw, efficient and free daily bus transport service provided).

Role and Responsibilities:

  • Development and leadership of the research group and a Free Electrons Laser applications based infrared and THz optical laboratory and experimental stations therein
  • Collaboration and participation in scientific groups from PolFEL and other laboratories. IR/THz beamline operation and users support. Independent formulation of related scientific case, relevant experimental approach and own group fostering.
  • Collaboration with accelerator, solid state, IT, and construction specialists quite often extending beyond that scope.
  • Preparing substantial grants proposals, publishing, participation in meetings, workshops and conferences

Requirements:

  • Experience in IR/THz radiation physics and optics, particularly: experimental system development and their application in research practice , measurement techniques and data analysis applied for material science, new states of matter or life science
  • PhD in physics or material science or chemistry or biology or in related matter.

What we offer:

  • Employment in one of the largest research Institute in Poland (A+ category)
  • Good learning environment. Support of an experienced team.
  • Excellence with full research autonomy and being part of a diverse and supportive team of professionals.
  • Work in Polish and international networks with research institutes and industrial companies.
  • Company transport from Warsaw to Świerk and backwards
  • Additional annual salary and other social security benefits

Send your application via e-mail to: magdalena.jedrkiewicz@ncbj.gov.pl

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This project has received funding from the European Union Horizon 2020 research and innovation
programme under grant agreement No 857470 and from European Regional Development Fund
via Foundation for Polish Science International Research Agenda PLUS programme grant
No MAB PLUS/2018/8.
Poland
The project is co-financed from the state budget within the framework of the undertaking of the Minister of Science and Higher Education "Support for the activities of Centers of Excellence established under Horizon 2020".

Grant: 5 143 237,70 EUR
Total value: 29 971 365,00 EUR
Date of signing the funding agreement: December 2023

The purpose of the undertaking is to support entities of the higher education and science system that have received funding from the European Union budget in the competition H2020-WIDESPREAD-2018-2020/WIDESPREAD-01-2018-2019: Teaming Phase 2. in the preparation, implementation and updating of activities, maintenance of material resources necessary for carrying out activities, acquisition and modernization of scientific and research apparatus, maintenance and development of personnel potential necessary for the implementation of activities, and dissemination of the results of scientific activities.