Required Qualifications (ON/OFF criteria): 

1. A Bachelor’s degree or Diploma from a University Department or School in the field of Physics or Materials Science, issued by a higher education institution in Greece or an academically equivalent or comparable degree from a foreign institution.
2. A Ph.D. in Physics or Materials Science from a Greek institution or an equivalent degree from a foreign institution.
3. Proven at least good knowledge of the English language
4. Two (2) reference letters 

Additional Qualifications: 

1. Proven experience in experimental setups using a spatial light modulator, as documented by Collaboration Certificates, Recommendation Letters, or Certificates of Participation in laboratory work (including unpaid work, provided it is documented by the supervisor or lab director).
2. Experience in experimental setups of a photonic Ising simulator, as documented by Collaboration Certificates, Recommendation Letters, or Certificates of Participation in laboratory work (including unpaid work, provided it is documented by the supervisor or lab director).
3. Publications and/or a doctoral thesis relevant to the research topic.

Project Duration: 5 months with possibility of extension according to the needs of the project and availability of funds

The salary is According to the salary conditions of Law 4354/2015 of the Greek State, Law 5045/2023 and Law 4386/2016.

Required Qualifications (ON/OFF criteria): 

1. A Bachelor’s degree or Diploma from a University Department or School in the field of Physics or Materials Science, issued by a higher education institution in Greece or an academically equivalent or comparable degree from a foreign institution.
2. A Ph.D. in Physics or Materials Science from a Greek institution or an equivalent degree from a foreign institution.
3. Proven at least good knowledge of the English language
4. Two (2) reference letters 

Additional Qualifications: 

1. Proven experience in experimental setups using a spatial light modulator, as documented by Collaboration Certificates, Recommendation Letters, or Certificates of Participation in laboratory work (including unpaid work, provided it is documented by the supervisor or lab director): 2 points per month up to 48 points (maximum).
2. Experience in experimental setups of a photonic Ising simulator, as documented by Collaboration Certificates, Recommendation Letters, or Certificates of Participation in laboratory work (including unpaid work, provided it is documented by the supervisor or lab director): 2 points per month up to 48 points (maximum).
3. Publications and/or a doctoral thesis relevant to the research topic: 5 points per publication - 10 points for doctoral thesis up to 20 points (maximum).

Applications must include: 

• Application form signed with qualified electronic signature
• Personal Data Process form, signed with qualified electronic signature,
• Curriculum Vitae signed with qualified electronic signature,
• Supporting documents proving the qualifications required and additional (e.g. degrees/certificates, certificates of previous experience, certificates from insurance bodies, statements from insurance bodies, employer's certificates, contracts, recruitment, etc.)
• Publications can be submitted either with a hyperlink to the text of the publication located in the candidate's curriculum vitae or in another text submitted electronically in electronic form with the application form.

Qualifications mentioned in the application or CV but not documented/proven will not be taken into account in the evaluation.

Please note that degrees, titles and qualifications awarded by foreign (non Greek) Higher Education Institutions, must be issued by a Higher Education Institution registered in the National Register of Recognized Foreign Higher Education Institutions (https://www.doatap.gr/anagnorish/ethniko-mitroo-anagnorismenon-idrymaton-anotatis-ekpaidefsis-tis-allodapis/) and the above-mentioned Title must be included in the National Register of Types of Titles of Recognized Foreign Institutions (https://www.doatap.gr/anagnorish/ethniko-mitroo-typon-titlon-spoudon-anagnorismenon-idrymaton/) , or recognized by DOATAP (Hellenic National Academic Recognition and Information Center), according to the provisions of Articles 304 and 306 of Law 4957/2022

Applications are evaluated by a 3-member committee (Evaluation Committee).

Candidates who do not meet the required qualifications of the Call are excluded.

The selection will be based on maximum rating according to required / additional qualifications.

The results of the selection will be announced on the ELKE-UOC website: https://www.elke.uoc.gr/news

Candidates have the right to submit an objection to the results within five (5) calendar days from the date of their posting on the ELKE – UOC website and under the conditions of article 5 of Law 2690/1999, Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council and Law 4624/2019. The objection can be made electronically at calls.elke-reth@uoc.gr  

Candidates may replace, correct or/and complete any missing documents until the deadline for submission of applications.

For proposals received/submitted on time, an e-mail will be sent to the applicant indicating the application file number. The submission of an application by the applicant implies his/her unconditional acceptance of the terms of this call for proposals.