Research Associate / PhD Candidate in Physics | Physiker (m/w/d)
Technische Universität Dresden
Job Summary
This position at the TU Dresden offers an exciting opportunity to conduct cutting-edge research within the field of fiber-bundle-based endoscopy for high-resolution medical imaging. As a Research Associate and PhD candidate, you will work on a DFG-funded project focused on advancing lensless endomicroscopy. Your day-to-day responsibilities will involve optimizing fiber bundles for biomedical applications, such as in vivo brain tumor diagnostics and periodontal therapy monitoring. You will utilize advanced manufacturing techniques, including two-photon 3D printing and laser ablation, to create precise optical structures and improve photon efficiency. This role is ideal for a motivated scientist looking to pursue a doctoral degree in a highly interdisciplinary, award-winning research environment. You will benefit from state-of-the-art laboratories, opportunities to publish in top-tier journals, and international networking, all while contributing to significant advancements in medical imaging technology.
Required Skills
Education
Above-average university degree (Master's or equivalent) in Physics, Photonics, Optics, or related fields. Opportunity for doctoral qualification (PhD).
Experience
- Academic background in Physics, Photonics, Optics, or related disciplines
- Professional experience in optical research and experimental methodology
- Initial experience in laser processing and optical characterization is considered an advantage
Languages
Additional
- The position is a fixed-term contract for 3 years, subject to the WissZeitVG (Academic Fixed-Term Contract Act). It is eligible for full-time or part-time work. Applicants must be eligible for employment in the public sector (TV-L E 13).
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