Advance integrated photonics research with NRC as a full-time Research Associate focused on Space Astronomy. Engage in designing next-gen photonic circuits for missions like TESERACT to detect biosignatures.This impactful position in NRC's Quantum and Nanotechnologies sector calls for a Ph.D. holder within five years in Electrical Engineering, Physics, or related fields. The role involves substantial hands-on experience with photonic integrated circuit design, simulation,



and optical characterization to support groundbreaking space telescope technologies.Key Responsibilities:- Lead PIC design and simulation efforts using FDTD tools- Create architectures for low-loss silicon nitride devices- Support optical characterization and assembly processes- Publish and present research results collaboratively- Manage packaging and evaluation of photonic devicesRequirements:- Ph.D. in relevant scientific disciplines received in last five years- Extensive experience in photonics design and simulation tools- Demonstrated ability in device layout design and optical testing- Solid independent research capabilities- Willingness to represent NRC across Canada and internationallyContribute to innovative astronomical discoveries through expertise in integrated photonics shaping future space missions.#J-18808-Ljbffr

📌 Integrated Photonics Research Associate At Nrc (Boucherville)
🏢 CHEO Research Institute
📍 Boucherville