Position Description

Post-doctoral fellow in materials processing using lasers.

A placement for a post-doctoral fellow with expertise in processing using femtosecond lasers for the inscription of optical structures in polymers with emphasis in periodic (Bragg) grating structures.

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Required Qualifications

• BSc on Technical Physics 
• MSc on Engineering Physics 
• PhD on Physics 
• Experience with femtosecond lasers 
• Experience in periodic structures inscription
• English language 

Desirable Qualifications

Processing of polymers 

Application Procedure

Interested candidates who meet the aforementioned requirements are kindly asked to submit their applications to the address (hr@iesl.forth.gr), with cc to the Scientific Coordinator Dr Maria Farsari (mfarsari@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

Appointment Duration

Position Description

Functionalization of Graphene-related materials for electrochemical applications

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Required Qualifications

• PhD Degree in Chemistry or Materials Science 
• Previous experience related to the position’s topic 
• Previous publications in the position topic 
• Good knowledge of English language, B2 level

Application Procedure

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

Appointment Duration

Position Description

The candidate will participate in the R&D activities of FORTH-IESL in the context of PERCEIVE project and will work on software applications used for the automatization of data analysis and data visualization for imaging and spectroscopic techniques providing information on the nature and light-induced change of photosensitive materials on colour artworks. The researcher will be, however, involved in the overall research activities of PERCEIVE Project, aiming at improving the perception, preservation, curation, exhibition, understanding and access of coloured Cultural Heritage Collections and developing a reliable way to Study, Reconstruct, Render, Remap, Exhibit and Re-appropriate them.

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Required Qualifications

• PhD in Physics or in Engineering, with a focus on imaging, spectroscopy, optics, and optical sensing 
• Previous post-doctoral research experience and previous work in RTD projects 
• Proven skills in Software development for spectral data processing 
• Experience with cultural heritage studies (object analysis)

Desirable Qualifications

• Relevant scientific publications
• Innovative, autonomous, well-organised and result-oriented thinking. Ability and motivation to perform independent research. Prompt to cooperate with interdisciplinary and international teams 

Application Procedure

Interested candidates who meet the aforementioned requirements are kindly asked to submit their applications to the address (hr@iesl.forth.gr), with cc to the Scientific Responsible, Prof. S. Sotiropoulou (sophiaso@iesl.forth.gr).

In order to be considered, the application must include:

• Application Form (Form Greek or Form English to the left)
• Detailed curriculum vitae (CV) of the candidate
• Scanned Copies of academic titles

Appointment Duration

Funding

Position Description

The candidate will contribute to the implementation of the project, specifically in (a) provide support to academic and industrial users, visiting IESL to carry out research activities in the frame of the project and (b) the organization of education, training and networking activities on material research for a Circular Economy at European level.

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Required Qualifications

• PhD in Physical Sciences or Engineering 
• Experience in experimental studies and analytical laser techniques 
• Experience in analytical instrumentation and methodology development 
• Work experience in the industrial field for the development of scientific instrumentation 

Desirable Qualifications

• Ability and motivation to perform independent research 
• Scientific publications 

Application Procedure

In order to be considered, the application must include:

• Application Form (Form Greek or Form English to the left)
• Detailed CV
• Scanned copies of academic titles

Appointment Duration

Position Description

Optical characterization of dielectric thin films for RF MMICs

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Required Qualifications

• B.Sc. in physical sciences 
• Ph.D in optoelectronics 
• Experience in Raman spectroscopy 
• Experience in (micro)photo-luminescence spectroscopy 
• Experience in time resolved spectroscopy 
• Experience in electrical characterization of nanoelectronics components 
• Good knowledge of English language

Application Procedure

Interested candidates who meet the aforementioned requirements are kindly asked to submit their applications to the address (hr@iesl.forth.gr), with cc to P.I., Dr George Konstantinidis (aek@physics.uoc.gr).

In order to be considered, the application must include:

• Application Form (Form Greek or Form English to the left)
• Detailed curriculum vitae (CV) of the candidate
• Scanned Copies of academic titles

Appointment Duration

Position Description

Computational modelling of Polymeric and Colloidal Systems with emphasis in novel methodologies involving hierarchical simulation approaches across scales and incorporating hydrodynamic interactions. The idea is to develop new computational tools and methodologies and implemented them in systems of technological importance, such as polymer-based complex materials, colloids, gels etc., with a Green spin, as for example systems involving cellulose and lignin. The project(s) will be in collaboration with the groups of Kurt Kremer at the Max Planck Institute for Polymer Research (Mainz, Germany) and of Christos Likos at the University of Vienna (Austria).

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Required Qualifications

• PhD Degree in Soft Matter Physics, Materials Science, Chemical Engineering or related 
• Experience in Simulations and Modelling of Soft Matter systems 
• Publication record
• Two (2) Reference Letters 

Desirable Qualifications

Experience in analysis of experimental data 

Application Procedure

Interested candidates who meet the aforementioned requirements are kindly asked to submit their applications to the address (hr@iesl.forth.gr), with cc to Prof. George Petekidis (georgp@iesl.forth.gr).

In order to be considered, the application must include:

• Application Form  (Form Greek or Form English to the left)
• Detailed curriculum vitae (CV) of the candidate
• Scanned Copies of academic titles

Appointment Duration

Position Description

PostDoc Position for theoretical and numerical analysis of plasma-based metasurfaces.

The researcher will work on the design and theoretical and numerical analysis of metasurfaces containing plasma elements. Different plasma-based metasurfaces and metasurface antennas will be designed and evaluated, targeting dynamically tunable components and systems.

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Required Qualifications

• Master in Engineering 
• PhD in areas related to metamaterials and metasurfaces 
• Good knowledge of English 

Desirable Qualifications

Knowledge of CST, Matlab and COMSOL software (20%)

Application Procedure

Interested candidates who meet the aforementioned requirements are kindly asked to submit their applications to the address (hr@iesl.forth.gr), with cc to Prof. Maria Kafesaki (kafesaki@iesl.forth.gr).

In order to be considered, the application must include:

• Application Form  (Form Greek or Form English to the left)
• Detailed curriculum vitae (CV) of the candidate
• Scanned Copies of academic titles

Appointment Duration

Position Description

The position concerns the design and optimization of 3D-printed optical metasurfaces for wavefront manipulation of visible light. Metasurfaces made of a polymeric materials will be designed, showing beam steering and focusing response in a relatively broad frequency region.

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Required Qualifications

• Bachelor in Materials Science
• PhD related to photonic materials - theoretical studies 

Desirable Qualifications

• Knowledge of CST studio computational program
• Good knowledge of English 

Application Procedure

Interested candidates who meet the aforementioned requirements are kindly asked to submit their applications to the address (hr@iesl.forth.gr), with cc to Prof. Maria Kafesaki (kafesaki@iesl.forth.gr).

In order to be considered, the application must include:

• Application Form  (Form Greek or Form English to the left)
• Detailed curriculum vitae (CV) of the candidate
• Scanned Copies of academic titles

Appointment Duration

Position Description

The post-doctoral Researcher will work on the fabrication of polymeric nanocomposite materials with multifunctional properties varying from photocatalytic devices to heating insulators for buildings and constructions, following the Fused Deposition Modeling (FDM) 3D printing technique. Moreover, he/she will be responsible for the characterization of the 3D printed samples using FT-IR and Raman spectroscopy, X-Ray diffraction (XRD) and Surface area and Porosity analysis.

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Required Qualifications

• BSc in Chemistry, or Material Science 
• PhD in Chemistry or Materials science & technology 
• Characterization of nanocomposite materials using FT-IR and Raman spectroscopy, X-Ray diffraction (XRD) and Surface area and Porosity analysis 
• Scientific publications in international peer-review journals, relevant to the synthesis of nanocomposite materials and their characterization using FT-IR and Raman spectroscopy 
• Knowledge of Greek and English 

Desirable Qualifications

Academic knowledge and professional experience in innovation & technology management 

Application Procedure

In order to be considered, the application must include:
- Completed application Form (Download link to the left)
- Brief CV
- Scanned copies of academic titles
- Reference letters (if required)
- All required forms and documents as layed out in each Job opening description

Please send your application and all documents to: hr@iesl.forth.gr and cc the Scientific supervisor marked in the left column

Appointment Duration

Position Description

The candidate will participate in the R&D activities of FORTH-IESL in the context of E-RIHS IP project and will mostly contribute on actions relating to the (a) GOVERNANCE AND STRUCTURE OF E-RIHS (WP2), (b) PREPARATION of OPERATIONAL DOCUMENTS for E-RIHS – ERIC (WP3) as well as to the (c) UPGRADING of the USER STRATEGY (WP5), to consolidate the HS community around E-RIHS, ensuring broad coverage of diverse user communities as well as alignment among the needs of E-RIHS users and the technical capabilities of national facilities.

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Required Qualifications

• PhD in Physical or Heritage Sciences 
• Extensive knowledge of heritage materials, methodological approaches and applications in heritage science. Experience with cultural heritage studies (object analysis, campaigns) 
• Demonstrated experience in participation and running of R&D projects
• Fluent oral and written communication skills in English

Desirable Qualifications

• Interdisciplinary background 
• Previous post-doctoral research experience 
• Relevant scientific publications 
• Innovative, autonomous, well-organised and result-oriented thinking. Ability and motivation to perform independent research 

Application Procedure

Interested candidates, who fulfill the above requirements, are kindly asked to submit their applications by e-mail to hr@iesl.forth.gr, with cc to the P.I., Prof. Demetrios Anglos (anglos@iesl.forth.gr).

The application package must include the following:

• Application Form  (Form Greek or Form English to the left)
• Detailed curriculum vitae (CV) of the candidate
• Motivation letter by the candidate
• Copies (in pdf format) of academic titles/transcripts

Appointment Duration