Research Fellow (Nanophotonic)
Core
Conduct cutting-edge research in nanophotonics, focusing on the design, fabrication, characterization, and application of advanced photonic and optoelectronic devices to manipulate light–matter interactions at the nanoscale.
Role type
Research Fellow (Nanophotonics)
Builds
Novel nanophotonic platforms, advanced nanomaterials, and integrated photonic devices
Domain
Materials Science / Nanophotonics / Optoelectronics
Deliverable
production ML models | product features | dashboards & analysis | research | client delivery | infrastructure | physical/clinical work
Required skills
nanophotonics research, optical materials expertise, optoelectronic device design, nanofabrication (electron-beam lithography, photolithography, dry etching, thin-film deposition), optical characterization, numerical simulation (FDTD, FEM, RCWA), experimental setup configuration, data analysis, scientific writing, grant proposal preparation
Preferred skills
mentoring graduate students, interdisciplinary collaboration, laboratory equipment management
Technologies
FDTD, FEM, RCWA, electron-beam lithography, photolithography, dry etching, thin-film deposition
Responsibilities
Lead research projects on nanophotonic materials and devices; configure and optimize experimental setups for optical measurements; develop simulation and modeling approaches; mentor graduate students and junior researchers; assist in preparing research grant proposals; maintain laboratory equipment and supplies
Seniority
Mid-level Research Fellow, hands-on IC with mentorship duties
