Researcher in Printed, Flexible, Bio- and Organic Electronics

Do you have an interest in Printed, Flexible, Bio- and Organic Electronics? Are you passionate about advanced applied research? Would you like to help Swedish industry maintain and strengthen its competitive edge, both nationally and internationally, with the help of new sustainable technologies?  Then you might be our next employee!

We are looking for a researcher to work in the field of Printed, Flexible, Bio- and Organic Electronics for a full-time permanent employment in Norrköping.

About the position
The position is specifically connected to RISE Printed, Bio- and Organic Electronics activities in Norrköping that are important strategic research areas within RISE. Your daily work entails performing research assignments in projects that are run in close collaboration with Swedish and international partners from both academia and industry. You will be working together with a team of experts where you will help to maintain our research and development offering at the technological forefront of the field.

The role will have focus on the development of printed, flexible, bio- and organic electronic materials, components and systems. It will also entail the development of testing protocols and methods as well as data analysis to support the development of such systems. The work is anticipated to be both practical and theoretical, with a significant amount of time spent working in the lab. You will need to be versatile, be able to participate in multidisciplinary research and be able to adapt your skills to emerging research fields. Furthermore, you should be able to disseminate and communicate research results clearly in dialog with partners as well as in the form of report writing and presentations. Project management experience and proposal writing skills are a merit.

Who are you?
In order to be successful in the role you will need a good theoretical and practical knowledge of subjects pertaining printed, flexible, bio- and/or organic electronics. You have a PhD or equivalent education relevant to these fields as well as a few years work experience. You speak and write English fluently and are an enthusiastic and inspiring colleague. It is highly important that you are a team player with a pronounced teamwork ability. Within our multidisciplinary research environment, you will need to be able to take the initiative and work independently without detailed guidance/supervision. You have a good understanding of industrial needs, high integrity and the ability to see the potential in the work that you and your colleagues perform.

Are we right for each other?
At RISE, we like different things and we are convinced that diversity contributes to an innovative environment where we together challenge boundaries and develop new knowledge and skills for the future. We do not promise you an easy job, but we can promise an exciting journey where we, together with committed and competent colleagues, contribute to a sustainable future and to securing an edge in global competition. Do you want to join the journey?

Welcome with your application!
The application must be received via our e-recruitment system Varbi no later than 31st of July, 2022. Your application must contain a personal letter with justification for why you are applying for the job, a CV, and attested copies of diplomas and grades from previous university studies (translation to English or Swedish if the original document is not issued in the mentioned languages).

Do you have any questions or want to know more? Please contact unit managers Duncan Platt +46 704 559964 or Ursula Hass, +46 10 228 42 74 for questions regarding the recruitment process for questions regarding the project.

Our union representatives are Lazaros Tsantaridis, Sveriges Ingenjörer (SACO), +46 10 516 62 21 and Daniel Gäwerth, Unionen, +46 10 516 68 15.

We kindly ask external recruitment companies and salespeople not to contact us as we are governed by the Swedish Procurement Act.

Printed electronics, Stretchable electronics, Wearables, Near-field communication, RISE, Norrköping, Sweden