Universidade de Vigo

Expressions of Interest: QOPHI Lab

The QOPHI Lab  is looking for a researcher that is willing to do lab work for 6 months in Vigo and occasionally at the Innovation Lab Monodon by Navantia in Madrid, Spain. The activities of the Master Student will be to assist in setting up an optical experiment to demonstrate an optical communication system under water. In parallel, the Researcher will assist in developing an optical LiDAR system that operates under water.

The tasks will have a duration of 6 months.

This is a unique opportunity to combine both Research and Innovation in the Academic world and a top-notch Industry leader.

Gross Salary: 22.400 €.

Important remark : This is a Call for expressions of interest.

The Universidade de Vigo has its own official application process, hiring on the basis of merit and is strongly committed to equity and diversity within its community. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to gender, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, national origin, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Requirements:

University student in physics, mathematics, or any engineering studies
Past attendance of university courses on optics or photonics valuable.
A genuine interest in translating theoretical knowledge into experimental work, and vice versa.
Problem solver capable of working semi-independently.
Basic knowledge of spoken and written English valuable.

Contact:

Interested persons should send an email to: mcarbonell@com.uvigo.es or fjdiaz@com.uvigo.es