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## **Subject description**
The research group works with ultrafast spectroscopy to study light-induced processes in materials.
## **Work duties**
The main duties are to carry out ultrafast laser spectroscopy studies of light harvesting materials with special emphasis in chiral materials. 50 % of the work will be carried out at MAX PEEM beamline and includes user support.
## **Qualification requirements**
Applicants must have:
- A PhD within the subject of the position.
- Very good oral and written proficiency in English.
- Very good expertise in amplified femtosecond laser systems
- Experience in using MAX PEEM beamline of MAX IV.
## **Assessment criteria and other qualifications**
Experience in running an ultrafast laser lab
Consideration will also be given to good collaborative skills, drive and independence, and how the applicant’s experience and skills complement and strengthen ongoing research within the department, and how they stand to contribute to its future development.
## **Terms of employment**
Permanent employment with start on February 1st, 2026. Full time.
Contact person: Prof. Tönu Pullerits, tonu.pullerits@chemphys.lu.se
## **Instructions on how to apply**
Applications shall be written in English and be compiled into a PDF-file containing:
- CV, including a list of publications*,*
Within the Faculty of Science research and education is conducted within Biology, Astronomy, Physics, Geosciences, Chemistry, Mathematics and Environmental Sciences. The Faculty of Science is organized into eight departments, gathered in the northern campus area in Lund. The Faculty of Science has approximately 1500 students, 360 PhD students and 700 employees.
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Anställningsform: tillsvidareanställning | Anställningens omfattning: heltid | Antal lediga befattningar: 1 | Sysselsättningsgrad: 100 | Ort: Lund | Län: Skåne län | Land: Sweden | Referensnummer: PA2025/3610 | Kontakt: Tönu Pullerits +46462228131, Tönu Pullerits +46462228131, Jessica Edwinsson , Jessica Edwinsson , | Facklig företrädare: OFR/ST:Fackförbundet ST:s kansli 046-2229362, OFR/ST:Fackförbundet ST:s kansli 046-2229362, SACO:Saco-s-rådet vid Lunds universitet kansli@saco-s.lu.se, SACO:Saco-s-rådet vid Lunds universitet kansli@saco-s.lu.se, SEKO: Seko Civil 046-2229366, SEKO: Seko Civil 046-2229366, | Publicerat: 2026-01-02 | Sista ansökningsdag: 2026-01-16
