PhD: Characterisation of dosimeters based on optical materials for extreme radiation environments

PhD: Characterisation of dosimeters based on optical materials for extreme radiation environments

Start: 2nd October 2023

Duration: 36 months

Location: Laboratoire Hubert Curien, Saint-Etienne, France

Note: All employment at the Hubert Curien Laboratory is decided on the sole basis of qualifications, competence, integrity and organizational need. All are encouraged to apply to job openings regardless of their origin, identity, health, beliefs and orientations.

The PhD topic is focused on the characterization of the radiation response of Radio-Photoluminescence dosimeters, Optical Fiber-based dosimeters and other dosimeters of interest in different irradiation conditions, for both passive and on-line use and with special focus on high-radiation applications.

Prerequisites: 

  • An MSc or equivalent in applied/experimental physics, engineering or materials science.
  • Analytical and experimental skills proven by MSc-work or work experience.
  • Affinity with practical work to run experiments.
  • Flexible attitude and adaptability towards the operation of experimental settings.
  • Positive attitude towards a multidisciplinary environment with multiple stakeholders.
  • Good knowledge of the English language (oral and writing) or of French language.
  • Good communications skills (soft-skills).

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Information and application: CV, cover letter and copy of ID document to be sent to:

Matteo Ferrari (PhD supervisor) matteo.ferrari @ univ-st-etienne.fr 

Published on April 13, 2023