Our client, an iconic research and development entity specialised in Quantum technology seeks to hire a Research Scientist - Quantum Photonics and Laser technology. The selected candidate will actively engage in cutting-edge experimental and theoretical research projects within their team. The role involves advancing scientific knowledge, fostering innovation with practical applications, and contributing to the optimal functioning of the entity's experimental research. This research specifically focuses on the intersection of Quantum and Photonics, emphasizing the development of advanced Optical processor devices for applications in quantum computing, Cryptography, Imaging, and Blockchain.The project not only addresses critical challenges in high-tech optical devices but also holds the potential for real-world applications, transforming industries and contributing to a more sustainable and technologically advanced future. Entity research group, consisting of a dynamic team of researchers dedicated to quantum imaging and a photonics-based approach to quantum information science.Key Results AreasEducational Qualifications:

• Ph.D. thesis in Laser Physics or a related field.

Background Knowledge:

• Strong background in one or more of classical and quantum optics, imaging with light, and quantum entanglement.

Experience:

• Minimum of 3 years of experimental research experience.
• Demonstrated expertise in high-power, ultrafast lasers, and ultrafast laser spectroscopy.

Publication Record:

• Proven academic writing skills with a record of publications.

Communication Skills:

• Clear and concise oral and written communication skills.

Technical Skills:

• Hands-on experience and background in optics, optical setups, data collection, and analysis.
• Knowledge of nanofabrication and related simulation tools (COMSOL, FDTD, etc.).
• Proficiency in programming languages such as LabVIEW, Python, Matlab.

Applications in Integrated Photonics:

• Background in integrated photonics applications such as quantum sensing, networking and computing, LIDAR, imaging, RF photonics, or optical communications.

Device Design and Testing:

• Experience in the design and test of photonics devices (waveguides, gratings, modulators, lasers, amplifiers, optical detectors).

Laboratory Expertise:

• Evidence of producing excellent experimental work in an optical laboratory.
• Experience with optical testbeds, including resonator/waveguide fabrication and/or characterization, free space, and fiber optics alignment.

Quantum Modeling:

• Ability to model and simulate quantum states, including those based on entanglement generation protocols.

Ultrafast Optical Setups:

• Working with ultrafast optical setups, including pulse compression, synthesis, and measurement.

Laser Systems Tuning:

• Tuning and maintaining high-energy ultrafast oscillator, amplifier, and parametric amplifier systems.

Laboratory Setup and Development:

• Developing and constructing a high-pressure gas to high-vacuum laser beam-line for infrared, vacuum, and extreme ultraviolet experiments.
• Building optical characterization devices such as Mid-IR, VUV, and EUV

spectrometers and pulse measurement devices such as FROGs.

• Development of new pulse characterization techniques in the VUV region.

Programming Proficiency:

• Programming instrument control and data acquisition systems (in Python).

Scientific Excellence:

• Demonstrated scientific excellence through publications, technical presentations in national and international conferences, and engagement in sponsor meetings and workshops.

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