Postdoctoral Position in attosecond chiroptical coincidence spectroscopy
Zurich, Switzerland
Job Description
Lead experimental development in the Attochirality ERC project, commissioning circularly polarised attosecond sources, pulse-characterisation methods and spin-resolved electron detection. Coordinate reaction-microscope experiments on chiral electronic dynamics and mentor junior researchers. This full-time appointment is initially for one year and can be renewed up to five years. The preferred start is 1 October 2026 or by agreement. The employer currently accepts online applications and reviews them until filled.
Submit a cover letter, CV with publications, a two-page research statement, degree documentation and three referee contacts.
Requirements
- PhD in experimental AMO physics
- physical chemistry
- photonics
- laser physics or a related field
- substantial experience in at least two relevant ultrafast
- XUV
- spectroscopy or detector techniques
- independent publications
- instrumentation skills and excellent English.
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