Silicon Photonics Innovation Project Leader

• Develop, in collaboration with industry, proof-of-concept prototypes of innovative products enabled by silicon photonics.
• This role includes the full project chain from prospection of industrial needs, project definition, silicon photonics chip design, testing.

• Broad knowledge of photonics and photonic integration as well as its application in a variety of applications.
• Specialist expertise in the design of silicon photonics chips.
• Strong communication skills.
• Strong English language skills.
• Expertise with project management.
• Good basic understanding of IP matters.
• Expertise in business development is a plus.

For more information send an email to Prof. Roel Baets (roel.baets@ugent.be)