* Full Time (40 h/w)
* Klosterneuburg near Vienna, Austria
* € 52,000* gross/year (excl. overtime) – Position limited for 2 years
Your Responsibilities
The Katsaros Group studies spin qubits in two-dimensional Ge heterostructures and, in parallel, studies hybrid semiconductor-superconductor systems. Currently, we are looking for a research technician in order to support our group with developing novel nanodevices and support the group in their fabrication projects.
* Participate in research and development by fabricating devices on Ge/SiGe heterostructures, such as Hall bars, quantum dots and circuit quantum electrodynamics devices in a state-of-the-art Nanofabrication facility
* Participate in low-temperature pre-characterization measurements
* Training new lab members in the cleanroom
* Interacting with ISTA's Nanofabrication Facility
* Being part of an interactive and international group of students, postdocs, and interns with diverse backgrounds and support their projects
Your Profile
* MSc, or PhD in quantum physics or material science, with knowledge in fabrication of quantum devices
* Proven experience with nanofabrication (electron-beam lithography, electron beam evaporation, dry etching, atomic layer deposition, scanning electron microscopy, atomic force microscopy)
* Excellent command of English (working language)
* Proactive personality with attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills
* Positive mindset, resilience in the face of setbacks
* Team player with the ability to work independently, learn quickly and multi-task
* Applications should include letter of motivation, CV, and contact information of 3 referees
ISTA is growing. Grow with us
Institute of Science and Technology Austria (ISTA) is a constantly growing international institute for conducting world-class research in mathematics, computer science, life sciences & physical sciences. We strive to recruit passionate professionals from across the world over all fields who strive to support our goal of excellent research. Located within a beautiful campus on the outskirts of Vienna, we offer multiple opportunities for personal growth in a stable working environment. Get an insight
ISTA promotes a diverse and inclusive working environment and is committed to the principle of equal employment opportunity for all applicants, free of discrimination. All employment decisions at ISTA are based on job requirements, qualifications, merit and organizational needs. We strongly encourage individuals from underrepresented groups to apply.
Your benefits
Education & training
Cafeteria
Childcare
Free shuttle bus
Multiple health offers
Pension insurance
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Your Contacts
Clara Kaiser
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