This online session is aimed at students of engineering, telecommunications, and optics who are interested in exploring career opportunities in photonics, with a special focus on Quantum Technologies. A selection of companies and research centers will present their internship vacancies. The session will provide insights into the most challenging roles to fill and the key qualifications that candidates often lack. Its goal is to help late-stage students map out a career path in photonics, with a particular emphasis on opportunities in quantum technologies.
15:00 – 15:05 Welcome words
15:05 – 15:15 KEYNOTE: MCQST, Munich Center for Quantum Science and Technology – Tatjana Wilk, General Manager
15:15 – 15:25 Quantum Valley Ideas Lab – Nick Werstiuk, CEO
15:25 – 15:35 Oxford Instruments Plasma Technology – Grant Baldwin, Head of Marketing
15:35 – 15:45 ICFO – Victoria Ridruejo, Recruitment officer R+D positions
15:45 – 15:55 Q&A
15:55 – 16:00 Conclusions
Grant, Head of Marketing at Oxford Instruments Plasma Technology, leads digital marketing and content for power, optoelectronics, AR, and quantum. With a decade in MOCVD and plasma etch roles, he holds an Electronics degree (USW) and an Executive MBA (Cardiff).
Victoria has been part of ICFO’s Talent Attraction team since 2018, dedicated to identifying and recruiting future PhD students and postdoctoral researchers. Her role is to connect talented individuals with opportunities to advance in photonics research.
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