Research Associate / PhD Candidate in Materials Science | Wissenschaftliche/r Mitarbeiter/in (Doktorand/in) im Bereich der Materialwissenschaften (26063)

Job Summary

This full-time research position at the University of Wuppertal offers a unique opportunity to join the Chair of Large-Area Optoelectronics (LGOE) and the interdisciplinary Center for Smart Materials & Systems. As a Research Associate, you will engage in the full development cycle of photonic devices, from simulation and AI-assisted design to fabrication and characterization. Your day-to-day responsibilities include designing experimental setups, automating measurement equipment, and conducting physical simulations. You will also have the chance to gain teaching experience by supervising exercises and labs. This role is specifically designed for candidates seeking to complete a doctoral degree (PhD) within a creative, international environment. The position is highly attractive for those interested in cutting-edge applications in life sciences, communications, and quantum technology, offering a collaborative atmosphere with flexible working hours and professional development opportunities.