Postdoc M/F : Advanced solar cells
New
- Researcher in FTC
- 30 mounth
- Doctorate
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Offer at a glance
The Unit
INSTITUT PHOTOVOLTAIQUE D'ILE DE FRANCE
Contract Type
Researcher in FTC
Working hHours
Full Time
Workplace
91120 PALAISEAU
Contract Duration
30 mounth
Date of Hire
01/05/2026
Remuneration
between 3132,83 € and 4343.20 € Gross monthly salary based on experience.
Apply Application Deadline : 10 April 2026 23:59
Job Description
Missions
The successful candidate will work within the framework of the UltiMatePV project, funded by the European Union, which aims to design advanced thin-film solar cells.
The postdoctoral researcher will also contribute to the development of new samples in collaboration with all members of the UltiMatePV project and will coordinate tasks with the project's various partners.
Activity
Participate in the technological maturation of devices.
Conduct numerical simulations (optoelectronic devices, transport, optics).
Perform advanced optical and electrical characterizations.
Test fabricated devices.
Communicate results internally.
Document processes, write technical reports, and contribute to intellectual property (IP) filings.
Your Profil
Skills
# Qualifications and Skills:
Holder of a PhD in (opto-)electronics or microtechnologies, with initial laboratory experience, particularly in the fabrication of optoelectronic devices in a cleanroom environment.
#Technical Skills:
Cleanroom device fabrication
Prototyping
Electrical and electronic engineering
Numerical simulation
Optics
Computer-aided design (CAD)
Optical and electrical characterization techniques
Semiconductor materials
# Soft Skills:
Scientific and experimental rigor
Organization and planning
Communication and collaboration
Teamwork
Responsiveness and dynamism
Independence and autonomy
Data presentation and result formatting
Design, formalization, and adaptation of experimental protocols
Technical and scientific writing
Interpersonal skills
Initiative and proactive mindset
Determination to achieve objectives
Confidentiality awareness
Empathy and kindness
Your Work Environment
The successful candidate will primarily work at UMR-IPVF. The IPVF Joint Research Unit (UMR 9006) aims to advance fundamental research in key competencies of the field and to drive innovation in analytical techniques, processes, and devices relevant to the development of photovoltaic energy. It is a core component of the Institut Photovoltaïque d'Île-de-France (IPVF).
This project is part of the ERC Synergy Grant UltiMatePV, which brings together the CNRS team (C2N and UMR IPVF), led by Stéphane Collin, the German team led by Stefan Glunz (University of Freiburg/Fraunhofer ISE), and the Swiss team led by Christophe Ballif (EPFL/CSEM).
Compensation and benefits
Compensation
between 3132,83 € and 4343.20 € Gross monthly salary based on experience.
Annual leave and RTT
44 jours
Remote Working practice and compensation
Pratique et indemnisation du TT
Transport
Prise en charge à 75% du coût et forfait mobilité durable jusqu’à 300€
About the offer
| Offer reference | UMR9006-JEAGUI0-017 |
|---|---|
| CN Section(s) / Research Area | Micro and nanotechnologies, micro and nanosystems, photonics, electronics, electromagnetism, electrical energy |
About the CNRS
The CNRS is a major player in fundamental research on a global scale. The CNRS is the only French organization active in all scientific fields. Its unique position as a multi-specialist allows it to bring together different disciplines to address the most important challenges of the contemporary world, in connection with the actors of change.
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