AC-TAP position within laser technology and (opto-) electronics

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The Department of Physics and Astronomy (IFA), Aarhus University, Denmark (www.phys.au.dk) invites applications for an AC-TAP position within laser technology and optoelectronics.

The position is full-time employment of 3 years, and the successful candidate is expected to take up the appointment from 1 August 2023 or as soon as possible thereafter
 

Job description

Your tasks include:


  • Running and maintaining optical frequency combs
  • Servicing existing CW laser systems including commercial external cavity diode laser systems, TiSa-lasers, fiber-lasers and quantum cascade lasers
  • Developing (electro-)optical setups for controlling the frequency and shaping the power level of CW laser
  • Help setting up experimental control systems based on the platform ARTIQ (ARTIQ)
  • Developing electronics in collaboration with the Department’s electronic workshop
  • Supporting with technical aspects in connection with proposal writing
     


Your profile

The candidates are expected to have experience in laser-based research, and in the development of electronics and optoelectronics components for experiments using laser technology. We are seeking enthusiastic candidates with a keen interest in setting up new laser systems and learning new techniques. More specifically, the candidate should have a solid background in operating CW laser systems including control of output powers, polarization states, linewidths and frequencies, as well as an understanding of analog and digital electronics for experimental control. Relevant methodology includes laser frequency stabilization using optical frequency combs, rubidium atomic clocks, and GPS synchronization.

Applicants must hold a PhD degree in Physics or related disciplines, and be able to document relevant experience, as outlined above.
 

Who we are / The department

The Department of Physics and Astronomy is a department at the Faculty of Natural Sciences, Aarhus University, Denmark. The main objectives of the Department are to carry out research at the highest international level, to offer research based teaching at Bachelor of Science, Master of Science and PhD levels, and to exchange knowledge with other areas of society, e.g. by offering our expertise to industrial partners and the business world.

The Department is an attractive workplace for researchers, teachers, technicians, laboratory technicians and administrators and has a good study environment with many talented and active students at all levels. The research at the Department of Physics and Astronomy is of high quality, attracts significant international attention – in several fields the Department is within the world elite – and is characterized by many international collaborations with other high-ranking universities and research institutions around the world.
 

The successful candidate is offered:

  • a working climate inviting lively, open and constructive discussion within and across different fields of research
  • a working environment with teamwork, close working relations, and social activities
  • a workplace characterized by professionalism, equality and a healthy work-life balance
  • a job where the overall environment in Denmark is family-friendly, safe and relaxed – contributing to Denmark consistently being voted amongst the happiest nations in the world.



Place of work and area of employment


The place of work is Ny Munkegade 120, 8000 Aarhus C and the area of employment is Aarhus University with related departments.
 

Contact information

Further information can be obtained from Michael Drewsen (drewsen@phys.au.dk) and Jan Arlt (arlt@phys.au.dk).
 

Application deadline

The application deadline is 6. July 2023.


Formalities and salary range

Salary and terms as agreed between the Danish Ministry of Taxation and the Confederation of Professional Unions.

Aarhus University’s ambition is to be an attractive and inspiring workplace for all and to foster a culture in which each individual has opportunities to thrive, achieve and develop. We view equality and diversity as assets, and we welcome all applicants.

The application must be submitted via Aarhus University’s recruitment system, which can be accessed under the job advertisement on Aarhus University's website.
 


Aarhus University

Aarhus University is an academically diverse and research-intensive university with a strong commitment to high-quality research and education and the development of society nationally and globally. The university offers an inspiring research and teaching environment to its 38,000 students (FTEs) and 8,300 employees, and has an annual revenues of EUR 935 million. Learn more at www.international.au.dk/

INFORMATIONER OM STILLINGEN:

- Arbejdspladsen ligger i:

Aarhus Kommune

-Virksomheden tilbyder:

-Arbejdsgiver:

Aarhus Universitet, Ny Munkegade 120, 8000 Aarhus C

-Ansøgning:

Ansøgningsfrist: 06-07-2023; - ansøgningsfristen er overskredet

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