Openings for Postdocs in 2022

About

Our lab works on Silicon Photonics with special emphasis on integration of on-chip light sources. Leveraging the state of the art nanofabrication technology and interdisciplinary cooperation, we develop photonic integrated circuits that can be applied for data communications, biosensors/bioimaging, energy harvesting, machine vision, and quantum information processing.   

Qualifications We Require

• Possess, or are pursuing, a PhD in optical sciences,  physics, electrical engineering, or related field.
• Proven communication and interpersonal skills as evidenced by a record of publication of results in peer-reviewed journals and external presentations at scientific conferences

 
Qualifications We Desire

• Experience with numerical modelling and simulation (Lumerical, comsol, etc.)
• Experience with optical and electrical device characterization
• Experience with cleanroom facilities specialized in integrated photonics process 
• Highly motivated to publish in peer-reviewed journals and present research at conferences

We provide 

• 50,000−70,000 USD a year depending on applicant's qualifications and experience
• Fully-furnished housing free (up to a 2 bed-roomed townhouse)
• Free education at international schools for the children (https://tks.kaust.edu.sa/about-tks/welcome-from-director)
• Medical and dental insurance
• Job opportunities for spouse

More information can be accessed here:

https://cemse.kaust.edu.sa/ipl/join-us-3
Anyone interested can contact me directly for questions at yating.wan@kaust.edu.sa