Graduate Teaching Assistant in Semiconductor Physics
Part-time graduate teaching assistant position in semiconductor physics focusing on quantum materials and spectroscopy.
Best for:Best for physics graduates with a background in quantum optics, spectroscopy, and material characterization.
Overview
Johannes Kepler University Linz is seeking a graduate teaching assistant to join the Department of Semiconductor Physics for a four-year, part-time position. The successful candidate will engage in epitaxial fabrication, characterize quantum materials, conduct spectroscopy on silicon-based quantum emitters, and help establish quantum optical laboratories. Additional duties include writing scientific publications, participating in teaching activities, and supervising bachelor and master students. Applicants must hold a relevant master's or diploma degree and possess proficiency in both English and German.
What you'll do
- Conduct epitaxial fabrication and characterization of quantum materials
- Perform spectroscopy of silicon-based quantum emitters including correlation measurements
- Participate in setting up and maintaining quantum optical laboratories
- Write and co-author scientific publications for peer-reviewed journals
- Engage in academic teaching activities and coursework support
- Supervise and mentor bachelor and master students
- Take part in scientific outreach activities
- Attend and present research at scientific conferences
Requirements
Degree required: Master or Diploma degree in physics or equivalent
Language: German: level B2 and English: level B2
Instruction: German and English
- Master or Diploma degree in physics or equivalent university studies
- Good knowledge in telecom spectroscopy, including correlation measurements
- Good ability to work effectively in an interdisciplinary team
- Good communication skills
Funding & terms
How to apply
Deadline: 2026-11-04 (Europe/Vienna)
Interested candidates should submit their application materials online via the official university job portal. Ensure all required documentation is uploaded prior to the application deadline. For further details, prospective applicants may contact the designated liaison.
- CV
- Diploma or Master degree certificate
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