Postdoctoral Researcher in Atomic Layer Deposition (ALD)

Aalto University is where science and art meet technology and business. We shape a sustainable future by making research breakthroughs in and across our disciplines, sparking the game changers of tomorrow and creating novel solutions to major global challenges. Our community is made up of 13 000 students, 400 professors and close to 4 500 other faculty and staff working on our dynamic campus in Espoo, Greater Helsinki, Finland. Diversity is part of who we are, and we actively work to ensure our community's diversity and inclusiveness. This is why we warmly encourage qualified candidates from all backgrounds to join our community.

At the Department of Applied Physics, our pioneering research in physical sciences creates important industrial applications that hold great technological potential. Our research focuses on Materials physics, Quantum technology, Soft & living matter, and Advanced energy solutions. Topics extend from fundamental research to important applications. We educate future generations of research and development professionals, data specialists, technology experts, inventors, and scientists for industry and society.

The Soft Matter and Wetting Group headed by Prof. Robin Ras at Aalto University invites applications for a postdoctoral position in thin film deposition for an advanced medical technology that we are planning to commercialize in near future.

Postdoctoral Researcher

We are seeking a motivated candidate to join our team. The successful applicant will be involved in the design, fabrication, and testing of functional thin film coatings.

Key responsibilities include:

Developing and optimizing advanced surfaces using state-of-the-art thin film technologies

Characterizing prepared thin films using scanning electron microscopy and surface wetting methods

Analyzing and reporting of obtained results, and planning the future work based on the results

Working closely together with the other team members

Contributing to the maintenance of the