Postdoctoral position (M/F) on atomic beam ionization for microscopy and spectroscopy using time- and position-sensitive detectors

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Laboratoire Aimé Cotton

ORSAY • Essonne

  • Researcher in FTC
  • 18 mounth
  • Doctorate

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Offer at a glance

The Unit

Laboratoire Aimé Cotton

Contract Type

Researcher in FTC

Working hHours

Full Time

Workplace

ORSAY ()

Contract Duration

18 mounth

Date of Hire

01/04/2026

Remuneration

Indicative gross monthly salary between €3 569,85 and €4 341,70, depending on experience, in accordance with CNRS salary scales.

Apply Application Deadline : 13 March 2026 23:59

Job Description

Missions

The postdoctoral researcher will contribute to the development and optimization of an experimental setup for nanometric ion implantation based on laser ionization of neutral atoms coupled to a focused ion beam (FIB). The researcher will take part in the design, implementation, and performance characterization of the system.

Activity

Experimental development of an ion source based on laser ablation and selective laser ionization

Coupling and optimization of the source with a focused ion beam (FIB)

Characterization of ion beams (energy, spatial resolution, stability)

Analysis and interpretation of experimental data

Preparation of scientific publications and presentations at conferences

Interaction with academic and industrial partners involved in the project

Your Profil

Skills

PhD in experimental physics (atomic physics, optics, lasers, ion beams, or related fields)

Strong skills in experimental instrumentation

Experience in laser optics and/or plasma physics or charged particle beams is an asset

Autonomy, scientific rigor, and ability to work as part of a team

Good level of scientific English

Your Work Environment

The position is based at the Laboratoire Aimé Cotton (CNRS – Université Paris-Saclay), within a team specialized in experimental atomic physics and advanced instrumentation. The project is carried out in a collaborative research environment.

Compensation and benefits

Compensation

Indicative gross monthly salary between €3 569,85 and €4 341,70, depending on experience, in accordance with CNRS salary scales.

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 UMR9025-DANCOM-005
CN Section(s) / Research Area Atoms and molecules, optics and lasers, hot plasmas

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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Postdoctoral position (M/F) on atomic beam ionization for microscopy and spectroscopy using time- and position-sensitive detectors

Researcher in FTC • 18 mounth • Doctorate • ORSAY

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