Research Fellow (Natural Sciences and Science Education Department) [NIE]

The National Institute of Education invites suitable applications for the position of Research Fellow at the Natural Sciences and Science Education Department.

Essential

• PhD in Physics, Engineering or a related field.
• Proven experience in THz Spectroscopy, spintronics and material science.
• Proficiency in optical setup alignment and material characterization.
• Proven experience in development, operation and optimization of THz sources and detection.
• Experience in THz Imaging.
• Proficiency in Python programming to develop codes for post-data processing.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.
• Demonstrated writing proficiency, with experience producing research papers and research reports.

Preferred

• Strong knowledge of laboratory safety practices and procedures.
• Excellent organizational skills.
• Ability to work within given deadlines with strong attention to detail.
• Ability to work independently with minimum supervision.
• Ability to assist in the supervision of FYP / Masters / Ph.D. candidates.

• →Contribute and support the fabrication of a spintronic THz spectrometer.
• →Design of the pump-probe optical pathway based on the oscillator laser, emission via the spintronic THz emitter, and detection using a photoconductive antenna.
• →Development of computational algorithms to achieve high-resolution THz imaging.
• →Prepare, write, and contribute to research reports and papers.
• →Any other duties as assigned by the Principal Investigator.

Applicants (external and internal) will apply via Workday. We regret that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.

Closing date for advertisements will be set to 14 calendar days from date of posting.