+Interdisciplinary work in a highly collaborative environment
+A unique environment combining state-of-the-art ultrafast experiments at University of Applied Sciences and Arts Northwestern Switzerland with state-of-the-art experiments in quantum optics at University of Basel
+Close collaboration with internationally recognized experts in ultrafast optics, micromachining and quantum communications
+The opportunity to pioneer innovations in the emerging field of fibre cavities with applications ranging from fundamental quantum physics to future photonic telecommunications
+The successful candidate will become a member of very active research groups and of the Swiss Nanoscience Institute (SNI) PhD school with ~30 currently supported scientists
+The SNI covers a wide variety of topics, including cutting edge quantum physics and chemistry, material science, nanotechnology, biochemistry, cell biology, or medical research
+The SNI PhD programme includes multiple social events, trainings in soft skills and highly competitive Swiss PhD salary