Project Assistant

The THz-Electronics group of the EMCE Institute of the Technical University of Vienna (TU Wien) has several open positions. The focus of the group is on investigation of THz sources, detectors and systems with a special emphasis on investigation of resonant-tunnelling diodes (RTDs) and THz sources on their basis.
Web page of the group: http://www.emce.tuwien.ac.at/en/terahertztechnik.htm

A full-time position as from March-June 2018 for a period of 3 year. Exact salary will be confirmed upon appointment [Living Allowance = 37 320 euro/year (correction factor to be applied per country) + Monthly mobility allowance depending on the family situation]. See more detailed information at https://euraxess.ec.europa.eu/jobs/253779
Requirements: MSc in Electrical Engineering, Physics or similar discipline. The focus of the position is on research into travelling-wave microstrip RTD oscillators for sub-THz frequencies. Therefore deep basic knowledge in high-frequency electrical engineering or physics of electronic or optoelectronic devices is required. Experience with semiconductor technology, nano/micro-fabrication, THz or high-frequency measurements and electromagnetic simulations is an advantage.