The Institute of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology at Kiel University, Chair for Integrated Systems and Photonics, offers the position of a

Scientific Assistant in the area
of optical biosensors
aiming for a Ph.D. degree

with effect of 01.01.2019 fixed-term for a Ph.D. duration of 3 years. It is a full-time position (38,7 hours); the salary corresponds to 13 TV-L if applicable considering the candidate’s qualifications. The position has a teaching load of four hours per week.

The research focus of the position is on the design, fabrication as well as experimental characterization of miniaturized optical sensor systems. In particular, functional layers shall be integrated in microfuidic chips. The sensor fabrication shall be conducted in cooperation with a technician at the clean room facility of the Kiel Nanolab. For the characterization experimental setups are to be realized and applied in the optical laboratories.

The candidate is expected to hold a distinguished Master degree in Electrical Engineering or a similar course of study. Desired are skills in the area of sensors, optics, microfluidics or biological, piezoelectric or magnetostrictive functional layers.

Further information are available:
http://www.uni-kiel.de/personal/de/stellenausschreibungen/externe-stellenausschreibungen/wissenschaftlicher-dienst