Student zone
Looking to gain experience that will truly prepare you for a career in science, technology, or industry? Join the HiLASE Centre, explore our state-of-the-art laser laboratories, work alongside experts, and see how innovations that change the world are made.
From Bachelor’s to PhD
Want your thesis to make a real impact? Scientists at HiLASE offer a wide range of topics for bachelor’s, master’s, and doctoral projects – from developing advanced lasers to applying them in real-world industrial settings.
Pick a topic that excites you, and we’ll provide guidance, mentorship, and access to our cutting-edge research infrastructure.
Internships and Career Opportunities
Ready to kickstart your career in an environment where theory meets practice? Join a professional internship at HiLASE and gain hands-on experience directly from top laser experts. You’ll work in modern laboratories, collaborate with an international team, and contribute to projects that have a real-world impact.
And if you impress us during your internship, you could seamlessly continue – either with another internship or by moving into a flexible full-time position with a variety of benefits.
Current Internship Opportunities
Laser nanostructuring for medical applications
Curious about how lasers can help medicine? Gain hands-on experience in structuring surfaces with biofunctional properties - from developing antibacterial materials to technologies that support cell growth. Work with cutting-edge lasers, in an inspiring environment, and build skills that will prepare you for a career in top-level research. Micromachining of Complex Shapes
Get unique experience in laser micromachining and see how research translates into industrial practice. Learn to work with advanced laser systems, galvanometric scanners, and optical equipment to create intricate microscopic structures - an ideal way to develop technical skills and step toward a career in applied research. Advanced Glass Processing and Functional Surface Modification
Interested in lasers, optics, and materials engineering? This internship lets you explore advanced glass processing and create micro- and nanostructures with unique functional properties, like superhydrophobic or anti-reflective surfaces. Gain hands-on experience with modern optical systems and lab techniques that will prepare you for a career in both science and industry.
Laser Damage Testing: Understanding the Limits of Optical Components
Want to see what happens when a laser is pushed to its limits? This internship takes you to the heart of optical durability research, showing how mirrors and coated layers are tested under extreme laser conditions. Learn to use modern diagnostic tools, understand laser-induced damage, and gain valuable experience for a future in photonics or material physics. Diploma / PhD thesis – Laser processing of SiC
Are you interested in semiconductors, lasers, and applied research? Join our team and participate in the development of laser technologies for processing silicon carbide (SiC)—a key material for electromobility and high-frequency electronics.
Fiber Lasers – From the Laboratory to Space
Do you want to take part in developing lasers aimed not only at industry and science but also at space? In the Fiber Lasers Group at the HiLASE Centre, we build unique sources — from the first oscillators to cutting-edge sensors for space debris detection.
Flexible Laser Shock Peening
Are you interested in applied research and want to try working in a laser laboratory? Join us! The topic is clearly defined, with specific goals and results that will find real-world applications in industrial laser applications. Your research will not just remain on paper, but will help advance technology. Double-sided Laser Shock Peening
Are you interested in applied research and want to try working in a laser laboratory? Join us! The topic is clearly defined, with specific goals and results that will find real-world applications in industrial laser applications. Your research will not just remain on paper, but will help advance technology. Comparison of laser systems in the Laser Shock Peening process
Are you interested in applied research and want to try working in a laser laboratory? Join us! The topic is clearly defined, with specific goals and results that will find real-world applications in industrial laser applications. Your research will not just remain on paper, but will help advance technology. Time shaping of laser pulses for Laser Shock Peening technology
Are you interested in applied research and want to try working in a laser laboratory? Join us! The topic is clearly defined, with specific goals and results that will find real-world applications in industrial laser applications. Your research will not just remain on paper, but will help advance technology.A Part-Time Job With Style
Are you looking for a part-time job where you can learn more than just how to handle routine shifts? Join us at the HiLASE Center and experience working in an environment where cutting-edge laser research is born instead of ordinary work. Plus, it will be a great addition to your resume—after all, not everyone can say they’ve worked with lasers, so let your skills shine!
Gain experience in an international scientific environment, meet inspiring people from around the world, and get a behind-the-scenes look at technologies that push the boundaries of what’s possible.
Ready to join us? Send us your CV!
Talent Academy: Launch Your Scientific Career in High School
Are you a high school student from Czechia or Slovakia curious about what it’s like to work in a world of science and technology that’s changing the world? The Talent Academy gives you a unique opportunity to explore laboratories with the latest lasers and optical systems. You’ll try out hands-on experiments, learn the principles of laser processes, and see how innovations that make a real impact in medicine, industry, and photonics are created.
Our experts will guide you not only through the techniques but also through scientific thinking, showing you how ideas turn into projects and how to tackle complex problems independently and as part of a team. In addition to practical skills, you’ll gain experience in an international environment and inspiration for your future academic and career path.
Join us and discover all the opportunities the world of lasers can offer high school students like you!
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Martina
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