Location: | Cork - Ireland |
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Salary: | €74,297 to €109,009 or £64,218.09 to £94,221.17 (converted salary*) Scale A/B, per annum |
Hours: | Full Time |
Contract Type: | Permanent |
Placed On: | 8th September 2023 |
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Closes: | 5th December 2023 |
Job Ref: | 070711 |
Permanent Whole Time Post
UCC Futures - Quantum and Photonics seeks applications from distinguished candidates at the level of Senior Lecturer in the physics fields of Quantum and Photonics, including but not limited to Quantum Theory, Quantum Materials, Quantum Technology, Quantum Photonics, Optical Spectroscopy, Photonic Devices and Systems, all with a view to achieving strong collaborative synergy across sub-disciplines.
The successful appointees will have a distinguished track record of delivering innovative research outcomes at the cutting edge of their field. They will have demonstrated ability to develop exciting research ideas and lead independent research that is aligned with the ambitions of UCC Futures – Quantum and Photonics.
Candidates with experimental and/or theoretical expertise are welcomed.
Candidates should have prominent and successful research experience and expertise to at least PhD level in any of:
quantum physics / quantum theory / quantum materials / quantum optics/ quantum technology / quantum control, or synergistic research fields;
and/or
photonic materials / photonic devices / photonic systems, including medical or biological photonics, laser spectroscopy for environmental monitoring, photonic interactions with quantum matter, or a closely related area.
Candidates whose research is at the intersection of Quantum and Photonics, or bridges the above profiles in some way, are especially encouraged to apply.
Successful candidates will additionally show proven ability and willingness to lead the development and teaching of undergraduate and graduate programmes on topics in general physics, with additional specialism in quantum physics and / or photonics.
These positions are being filled as part of UCC Futures – Quantum and Photonics
For an information package including full details of the post, selection criteria and application process see https://ore.ucc.ie/.
Informal enquiries can be made in confidence to:
Professor Alix McCollam, Director of UCC Futures – Quantum and Photonics, Professor of Quantum Technology. Email: amccollam@ucc.ie
Prof. Séamus Davis, Professor of Quantum Physics. Email: jcseamusdavis@gmail.com
Professor Frank Peters, Professor in Photonics, UCC, and IPIC Photonics Centre, Tyndall National Institute. Email: f.peters@ucc.ie
Professor Paul Callanan, Head of the School of Physics. Email: paulc@ucc.ie
Please apply for the position, Senior Lecturer in Quantum: Theory, Materials, Technology or Senior Lecturer in Photonics: Theory, Materials, Technology, that is most appropriate to your research expertise and planned research focus. If your research is at the intersection of Quantum and Photonics, or bridges Quantum and Photonics in some way, then you may apply for either position. In this case, please make it clear in your application how your research focus will connect and develop synergy between the areas of Quantum and Photonics.
The University, at its discretion, may undertake to make an additional appointment(s) from this competition.
Appointment may be made on the Senior Lecturer salary scale €76,934 - €109,009 (Scale B) / €74,297 - €103,558 (Scale A)
Salary placement on appointment will be in accordance with public sector pay policy.
Applications must be submitted online via the University College Cork vacancy portal (https://ore.ucc.ie/).
Queries relating to the online application process should be referred to recruitment@ucc.ie, quoting job-title.
Candidates should apply, in confidence, before 12 noon (Irish Local Time) on Tuesday 5th December 2023
No late applications will be accepted.
UNIVERSITY COLLEGE CORK IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER
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