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Postdoc in Integration of Lithium Niobate Waveguides in Silicon Photonics

Application deadline: 20th of February 2023.

The Nonlinear and Quantum Photonics group at the KTH Department of Applied Physics, in collaboration with VTT-Finland is offering a postdoctoral research position to develop a low-loss technology for chip-scale integration of lithium niobate and silicon photonic circuits. The position is supported by the Knut and Alice Wallenberg Foundation to promote Swedish-Finnish cooperation in the area of quantum technology in synergy with WACQT, the Swedish initiative for quantum technology.

Eligible candidates should have a PhD awarded not more than 3 years prior to the application deadline, excluding law-entitled leave.

To apply  for this position, follow the instructions for electronic submission on the KTH vacancy pages.

For more information, please contact: Prof. Katia Gallo, email: gallo@kth.se, Phone: +46 73 765 2315, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, School of Engineering Sciences, Department of Applied Physics

Assistant Professor in Quantum Optics

 Application deadline: 3rd of March 2023.

The Department of Applied Physics in the School of Engineering Sciences of KTH, the Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm, has a vacancy for a tenure-track position in experimental quantum optics for communication and sensing. The position is part of WACQT ’s prestigious Fellowship program designed to recruit young internationally recognized researchers to strengthen Sweden's academic community in quantum technology. 

The position comes with a 4-years start package including start-up funds to settle and build a group at KTH. The applicants’ PhD should have been awarded no more than 5 years prior to the application deadline, excluding law-entitled leave.

To apply for this position, follow the instructions for electronic submission on the KTH webpage .

For more information, please contact: Prof. Katia Gallo, email: gallo@kth.se, Phone: +46 73 765 2315 KTH Royal Institute of Technology, School of Engineering Sciences, Department of Applied Physics

MSc and internship projects

We are continuously looking for motivated students interested in gaining experience on nanophotonics, nonlinear and integrated devices and their applications to quantum optics and life sciences. Our research activities span simulations, nanofabrication and experiments, so there is scope for tailoring ad-hoc MSc projects and internships in each of these areas. If you would like to apply, send an email introducing yourself and your research interests to Prof. Katia Gallo (gallo@kth.se).

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Last changed: Feb 05, 2023