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Postdoctoral Researcher in organic light-emitting devices (OLEDs)
Job Location:
Job Location:
Uster - Switzerland
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Posted:
19 September 2026 (3 days ago)
Posted:
Application Deadline:
17 December 2026
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Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
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Job Summary
Materials science and technology are our passion. With our cutting-edge research Empas around 1100 employees make essential contributions to the well-being of society for a future worth living. Empa is a research institution of the ETH Domain.
You will join an interdisciplinary SNSF Sinergia research project involving three Swiss partner institutions. The project aims to explore plasmonic enhancement of near-infrared (NIR)-emitting organic light-emitting devices (OLEDs) and to advance the understanding and performance of next-generation NIR optoelectronic will become part of a strong and highly interdisciplinary research environment bringing together expertise in theory nanoparticle science OLED technology and organic chemistry. You will work closely with two ongoing PhD projects focusing on OLED science and chemical synthesis providing an excellent opportunity for scientific exchange and collaboration across disciplines.
Your tasks
- Fabrication optimization and characterization of NIR-emitting OLED devices
- Close collaboration and active scientific exchange with project partners
- Analysis interpretation and documentation of experimental results
- Preparation and publication of scientific articles in peer-reviewed journals
- Presentation of research results at international conferences and scientific meetings
Your profile
- PhD in Physics Materials Science Electrical Engineering Chemistry or a related field
- Strong background in OLEDs organic electronics optoelectronics or photonics
- Hands-on experience with fabrication and characterization of thin-film optoelectronic devices
- Experience with NIR-emitting devices and/or plasmonics/nanophotonics is highly desirable
- Strong interest in interdisciplinary research and collaborative projects
- Motivated proactive and enthusiastic mindset
Our offer
We offer a fully funded 2 year post-doc position at Empa to conduct cutting-edge research in an inderdisciplinary field of optoelectronics. Applications are open immediately with an expected starting date of 01.01.2027 or upon mutual agreement.
We look forward to receiving your complete online application including a letter of motivation CV certificates diplomas and contact details of two reference persons. Please submit these exclusively via our job portal. Applications by e-mail and by post will not be considered.
CristinaMarinoni Bereichspersonalleiterin / HR Partner
Required Experience:
IC
About Company
Materials science and technology are our passion. With our cutting-edge research, Empa's around 1,100 employees make essential contributions to the well-being of society for a future worth living. Empa is a research institution of the ETH Domain.
