Huawe i is a leading global information and communications technology (ICT) solutions provider. Driven by a commitment to operations, ongoing innovation, and open collaboration, we have established a competitive ICT portfolio of end-to-end solutions in Telecom and enterprise networks, Devices and Cloud technology and services. Our ICT solutions, products and services are used in more than 170 countries and regions, serving over one-third of the world's population. With over 200,000 employees, Huawei is committed to develop the future information society and build a Better-Connected World. Huawei's Jena Research Center is responsible for advanced technology research and architectural development of optics-related products. In the Jena Research Center – Automotive Optics Team we are now looking for a: PhD Student in Flat Optics Applications Research Your mission (Responsibilities in English) Perform literature analysis and technical insight to identify high potential applications of flat optics in optical imaging and display. Explore new structure, new coating, or AI-assisted shape optimization, conduct breakthrough of diffraction efficiency and dispersion effect of meta-surface. Perform samples fabrication of flat optics device, and develop proof of concept according to project requirement to illustrate the feasibility and performance. Attend top-tier academic conferences and exhibitions to identify academic and industry progress, help to identify future trend and directions for flat optics. Your areas of expertise Master in optics or other related disciplines, with strong theoretical knowledge in diffractive and/or physical optics and/or micro-nano optics. Practical experience in design and fabricate micro-nano optical device, proficiency with optical design and simulation software like Comsol, FDTD, GSolver etc. Experience in practical application for flat optical device could be a plus. Passionate about innovations and technology in flat optics, and strong willingness to promote flat optics to practical application. Fluent in English (written and oral) and open to cooperation and to work in a team with multiple cultural backgrounds collaboration. By applying to this position, you agree with our RECRUITMENT PRIVACY STATEMENT. You can read in full our recruitment privacy statement via the link below: http://career.huawei.com/reccampportal/portal/hrd/weu_rec_all.html Your rewards of working here Our culture is characterized by innovative power and team spirit as well as the intensive exchange of knowledge and experience within our global network. To keep your development ongoing, you will find a broad range of training opportunities. Many online and face-to-face training programs. Self-responsible work in a competent, motivated and constantly growing team. Please send your application and CV (incl. cover letter and reference letters) in English.