Turning today’s research into tomorrow’s applications – together. With a clear focus on user needs, the ZEISS Innovation Hub @ KIT explores new technologies and application fields, enabling the transformation of ideas into innovations. Here, students, researchers, entrepreneurs, and ZEISS employees meet at eye level and practice an open-innovation culture. For our team of researchers and engineers, we seek a student to enhance the understanding of current trends in integrated photonic.

We offer

• Young, motivated team with a large and active student community

• Option for subsequent master thesis

• Modern office culture with flexible working hours

You will

• Perform, evaluate and present experiments related to photonic integrated circuits

• Evaluate the achievable specifications using analytical methods

• Derive critical system parameters based on system understanding and results

• Screen and evaluate related literature and commercially available solutions

You have

• You are enrolled in a Master’s program in Physics, Photonics, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics or comparable with excellent results

• Knowledge in the field of integrated photonics or electro-optic modulators is a plus

• Excellent organizational, problem-solving and communication skills (English and/or German) as well as innovation skills

• Passion for innovation, enthusiasm for new technologies and motivation to work in agile, interdisciplinary teams

Please include an academic transcript of record with your application documents.

Ihr ZEISS Recruiting Team:

Franziska Gansloser, Selina Safradin