Assistant Professor (Nanotechnology Focus) – Warsaw University of Technology, Poland

Warsaw University of Technology is offering a postdoctoral assistant professor position within its newly established CENTERA research unit. This is a full-time opportunity focused on advanced nanotechnology device processing, THz spectroscopy, and low-dimensional electron systems, hosted at CEZAMAT – Poland’s top nanotech center.

🔍 Job Details

Role Overview

Join Workgroup 1 of CENTERA, led by Prof. Wojciech Knap, to investigate novel solid-state phenomena relevant to terahertz (THz) technologies. Your core tasks will involve:

• 🧪 Processing nanotechnology devices

• 📡 Characterizing samples using THz Fourier & time-domain spectroscopy

• 📝 Preparing manuscripts, research reports, and grant proposals

• 🤝 Collaborating with international research institutions and industry

Eligibility Criteria

✅ Ph.D. in nanotechnology, materials engineering, solid-state physics, or a related discipline (earned after 2020)
✅ Strong command of English (additional European languages a plus)
✅ Experience in nanodevice processing, low-dimensional electron systems, and optical spectroscopy techniques (FTIR, TDS)
✅ Familiarity with cryogenics and magnetic field experiments
✅ Preferably worked with Free Electron Lasers, High Magnetic Fields, or similar infrastructure

💸 Benefits

• 💰 Salary: 10,000–13,000 PLN gross

• 🧪 Access to state-of-the-art nanotech labs at CEZAMAT

• 🌍 Collaborations with global institutions: CNRS, GUF, IEMN, Montpellier

• 🧑‍🔬 Join one of the fastest-growing THz nanotechnology units in Europe

• 🧭 International research team & career development support

📩 How to Apply

Send your full application package to [email protected] by August 17, 2025. Include:

1. Letter of application

2. CV (max 3 pages)

3. PhD & MSc degree copies

4. Publication list

5. Personal info form

6. Declaration forms (civil rights, no convictions, employment status, etc.)

7. Statement acknowledging WUT as your primary place of employment

💡 Full details and forms available at: WUT BIP Job Portal

⚖️ Selection Process

Candidates with complete documentation will be shortlisted for interviews (online or in-person), expected in late August or September 2025. WUT reserves the right to re-open the call if no suitable candidate is selected.

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