Abstract
Job Description
The PostDoctoral researcher will carry out experimental research on the generation, caharcterization and implementation of ultrashort UV-XUV pulses. The research will be carried out in Attosecond Science and Technology Laboratory in the Institute of Electronic Structure and Laser (IESL) of the Foundation for Research and Technology-Hellas (FORTH).
Requirements
· Postgraduate Degree and PhD in a relevant field
· Experience in atomic and molecular physics
· Experience in generation of high order harmonics and asec pulses
· Experience on characterization of high order harmonics
· Experience on using ion microscope imaging detectror
· Excellent knowledge of English language (competency in speaking and writing)
· Scientific Publications and presentations in conferences
Location: Vasilika Vouton – Heraklion Crete GREECE
Start Date: 01/12/2014
Project Duration: 12 months
Program cost: 24540 euro
Application Submission
Interested candidates who meet the aforementioned requirements are kindly asked to submit their applications, no later than the
11th of November 2014 by email to (
hr@iesl.forth.gr), with cc to P. Tzallas (
ptzallas@iesl.forth.gr)
In order to be considered, the application must include:
· Application Form (please download file at the end of the webpage)
· Brief CV
· Scanned copies of academic titles
Any application received after the deadline will not be considered for the selection
Contact
For information and questions regarding the application and selection procedure, candidates are asked to contact the recruiting coordinator (
hr@iesl.forth.gr), tel. +30 2810-391301
For information and questions about the advertised position and the research activity of the group or the institute, candidates are asked to contact Paraskevas Tzallas
ptzallas@iesl.forth.gr.
Selection Procedure
Applications that are received on time are going to be reviewed by the scientific committee. The committee will select the candidacies that best match the position and project requirements, based on the score that they will get according to the criteria table as shown on the Appendix in the end of the present announcement. If necessary, certain candidates will be invited to a personal interview with the committee on a specific date and time that will be announced.
The successful candidates will be personally notified and will be asked to present the required documents in original form within six (6) working days after the results announcement on the web. In the case that the presented documents don’t match those submitted, the candidates will be dismissed from the procedure.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THE ANNOUNCEMENT OF THE POSITIONS FOR ONE POST-DOCTORAL RESEARCHER
Regarding the selection of candidates for the position of one postdoctoral researcher in the frame of the project «ELI» as announced by the Institute of Electronic Structure and Laser, the review procedure will be as follows:
(Α) Applications will be evaluated based on the score from 1-100 that they will get according to the following table:
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Qualifications
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Weight
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Evaluation
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PhD in a relevant field
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20
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Yes/No
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Experience in atomic and molecular physics
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15
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Years of occupation of the techniques within research projects/groups
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Experience in generation of high order harmonics and asec pulses
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15
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Years of occupation of the techniques within research projects/groups
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Experience on characterization of high order harmonics
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15
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Years of occupation of the techniques within research projects/groups
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Experience on using ion microscope imaging detectror
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15
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Years of occupation of the techniques within research projects/groups
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Excellent knowledge of English language (competency in speaking and writing)
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10
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Certifications
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Scientific Publications and presentations in conferences
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10
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Number of publications and relevance with the project
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(Β) The result of the selection will be announced on the website of IESL-FORTH as well as on the website of “DIAVGEIA”
Candidates have the right to appeal the selection decision, by addressing their written objection to the IESL secretariat within three (3) working days since the results announcement on the web. They also have the right to access (a) the personal files of the candidates as well as (b) the table of candidates’ scores in line with the Γ/ΕΞ/4163-1/06.07.2012 document of the Hellenic Data Protection Authority. All the above information related to the selection procedure will be available at the secretariat of IESL-FORTH.
After the expiration of the appeal period and the review of the objections by the committee, the evaluation of the candidacies is finalized. Then the committee will ask the successful candidates to accept the position within three (3) working days and to present all relevant documents in original form. In the case that the presented documents don’t match those submitted, the candidates will be dismissed from the procedure as well as in the case of non-acceptance or non-response on time. In these cases, the candidate with the second higher score will be asked to accept the position according to the same procedure. This will be repeated until a suitable candidate is accepts the position. In case of no candidate accepting the position, the position will be declared vacant.
THE DIRECTOR OF IESL
SPIROS H. ANASTASIADIS