Postdoctoral Position in Optical Systems for Advanced Biofabrication

ph3Postdoctoral Position in Optical Systems for Advanced Biofabrication /h3pThe Tissue Engineering and Biofabrication Laboratory (Prof. Marcy Zenobi-Wong) at ETH Zurich develops light-based 3D bioprinting techniques to engineer functional tissues with multi-scale porosity and topological guidance. Embedded within the Department of Health Sciences and Technology (D-HEST) and the Institute for Biomechanics, our group bridges biomedical engineering, materials science and biology.We are seeking an Optical Systems/Photonics Engineer to design and build light-delivery systems that shape light profiles to control hydrogel architecture. /pulliDesign, simulate, and build custom optical setups and beam-shaping trains /liliCharacterize how structured light fields interact with photosensitive polymers /liliCollaborate within an interdisciplinary team of bioengineers, chemists, and biologists to translate photonic concepts into engineered scaffolds for regenerative medicine /li /ulh3Profile /h3ulliPhD in Optical Engineering, Photonics, Applied Physics, Electrical Engineering (optics emphasis), or a related discipline /liliHands-on experience with laser beam shaping, phase modulation /liliSoftware development for optical modeling and numerical analysis (Python, MATLAB, or equivalent) /liliStrong academic output relative to career stage, evidenced by high-quality publications or working papers /liliInterest in translating optical physics towards products useful in tissue engineering /liliStrong motivation to collaborate with interdisciplinary scientists /liliExcellent written and spoken English /li /ulpExperience in one or more of the following areas is advantageous: /pulliMulti-photon polymerization for optical devices /liliMeta-lens/meta-surfaces /liliAdaptable optics /li /ulh3We offer /h3ulliYour job with impact: Become part of ETH Zurich, which not only supports your professional development, but also actively contributes to positive change in society /li /ulpIn line with our values , ETH Zurich encourages an inclusive culture. We promote equality of opportunity, value diversity and nurture a working and learning environment in which the rights and dignity of all our staff and students are respected. Visit our Equal Opportunities and Diversity website to find out how we ensure a fair and open environment that allows everyone to grow and flourish. Sustainability is a core value for us – we are consistently working towards a climate-neutral future. /ppWe would like to point out that the pre-selection is carried out by the responsible recruiters and not by artificial intelligence. /ppThis postdoctoral position is funded for 1.5 years. /ppETH Zurich is one of the world’s leading universities specialising inscience and technology. We are renowned for our excellent education,cutting-edge fundamental research and direct transfer of new knowledgeinto society. Over 30,000 people from more than 120 countries find ouruniversity to be a place that promotes independent thinking and anenvironment that inspires excellence. Located in the heart of Europe,yet forging connections all over the world, we work together todevelop solutions for the global challenges of today and tomorrow. /p /p #J-18808-Ljbffr