Research Fellow - Modelling of optical fibre amplifiers
- Employer
- Global Academy Jobs
- Location
- United Kingdom
- Salary
- £30,395 to £37,345
- Closing date
- Mar 20, 2019
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- Sector
- Science, Physical Sciences and Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, Biochemistry, Chemical Engineering
- Hours
- Full Time
- Organization Type
- University and College
- Jobseeker Type
- Academic (e.g. 'Lecturer')
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Job Details
This industrially supported project is a collaboration between the Optoelectronics Research Centre (ORC) and a leading global telecommunications equipment supplier. You will be joining a large and successful team within our world-leading photonics research centre at the University of Southampton, UK and will have access to the world class facilities and dedicated researchers that this provides.
To be successful, you must have a strong background in photonics in the theory and modelling of optical fibres and optical fibre amplifiers and lasers. Ideally you will also have a working knowledge of nonlinear fibre optics and/or optical fibre telecommunications. Experience in the experimental characterisation of rare earth doped fibres and amplifiers/lasers based on such fibres would be also be highly desirable.
You must also have proven skills in the critical evaluation and interpretation of data and of working as part of a collaborative research team. You must hold a PhD* or equivalent qualification related to fibre optics or photonics.
* Applications for Research Fellow positions will be considered from candidates who are working towards or nearing completion of a relevant PhD qualification. The title of Research Fellow will be applied upon successful completion of the PhD. Prior to the qualification being awarded the title of Senior Research Assistant will be given.
If you have any questions or would like to discuss this post, please contact Professor David Richardson on djr1@soton.ac.uk .
Application procedure:
You should submit your completed online application form at https://jobs.soton.ac.uk . The application deadline will be midnight on the closing date stated above. If you need any assistance, please call Georgie Warren (Recruitment Team) on +44 (0) 23 8059 7749. Please quote reference 1116919PN on all correspondence.
We aim to be an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community. Please note that applications from agencies will not be accepted unless indicated in the job advert.
To be successful, you must have a strong background in photonics in the theory and modelling of optical fibres and optical fibre amplifiers and lasers. Ideally you will also have a working knowledge of nonlinear fibre optics and/or optical fibre telecommunications. Experience in the experimental characterisation of rare earth doped fibres and amplifiers/lasers based on such fibres would be also be highly desirable.
You must also have proven skills in the critical evaluation and interpretation of data and of working as part of a collaborative research team. You must hold a PhD* or equivalent qualification related to fibre optics or photonics.
* Applications for Research Fellow positions will be considered from candidates who are working towards or nearing completion of a relevant PhD qualification. The title of Research Fellow will be applied upon successful completion of the PhD. Prior to the qualification being awarded the title of Senior Research Assistant will be given.
If you have any questions or would like to discuss this post, please contact Professor David Richardson on djr1@soton.ac.uk .
Application procedure:
You should submit your completed online application form at https://jobs.soton.ac.uk . The application deadline will be midnight on the closing date stated above. If you need any assistance, please call Georgie Warren (Recruitment Team) on +44 (0) 23 8059 7749. Please quote reference 1116919PN on all correspondence.
We aim to be an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all sections of the community. Please note that applications from agencies will not be accepted unless indicated in the job advert.
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