Visiting Associate Professor in Nanophotonics

About the role

The Division of Physics and Applied Physics at Nanyang Technological University invites applications for a Visiting Associate Professor in Nanophotonics. The successful candidate will join a vibrant, research‑intensive environment ranked among the world’s top universities.

Key responsibilities

• Conduct cutting‑edge research on quantum and topological photonic metamaterials, metasurfaces, time‑crystal photonics and nano‑imaging.
• Collaborate with PAP faculty and external partners on interdisciplinary projects.
• Develop and maintain strong institutional links between NTU and the candidate’s home institution.
• Contribute to grant proposals and publish results in high‑impact journals.

Required profile

• Ph.D. in physics, photonics, optoelectronics or a closely related field.
• More than 10 years of research experience in nanophotonics materials and devices.
• Proven track record of securing external research funding and publishing in top‑tier journals.

Required skills

• Nanophotonics research, including metamaterials and metasurfaces.
• Nanofabrication techniques.
• Nano‑optics characterization methods.
• Quantum photonic metamaterials and time‑crystal photonics.
• Nano‑imaging technologies.

What we offer

• Competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience.
• Access to state‑of‑the‑art facilities and interdisciplinary research collaborations.
• Support for external grant applications and professional development.