Laser Scientist

vor 2 Wochen


Hamburg, Hamburg, Deutschland DESY Vollzeit

About the Position:

  • Be part of a diverse team including accelerator physicists, engineers, and laser experts
  • Develop a powerful and efficient few-cycle laser source with extreme post-compression
  • Enhance laser post-compression technology for better compression factors and pulse durations
  • Implement CEP control for post-compressed laser pulses
  • Investigate beam transport of the laser to the electron beam interaction point
  • Contribute to innovative ideas for generating attosecond pulses with Free-Electron Lasers

Why You Should Join Us:

Enjoy a distinctive work environment at our international research campus. We value cooperation, employee well-being, and gender equality. Benefit from flexible work hours, part-time options, job-sharing, and the opportunity for remote work. We offer a family-friendly atmosphere, health programs, and pension benefits. We provide extensive training and career development opportunities. Our compensation follows TV-AVH regulations, and we support a German job ticket.

Required Qualifications:

  • Hold a Ph.D. or Dr. degree in physics, electrical engineering, or similar field
  • Possess strong knowledge of ultrafast laser technology and nonlinear optics
  • Demonstrate expertise in ultrafast optics through experimental and numerical work
  • Experience with pulse characterization tools, optics simulations, and CEP-stable lasers preferred
  • Background in laser pulse post-compression techniques is a bonus

We are eagerly awaiting your application through our portal. At DESY, we prioritize diversity, with a focus on supporting women's professional growth. Qualified applicants with disabilities are encouraged to apply. Explore further details on the official Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron (DESY) website.


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