physicist

Nord Quantique; Sherbrooke; On-site; CAD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading scientific research company is seeking an entry-level physicist to join their team in Sherbrooke, Canada. The role involves developing instrumentation for astronomical studies, conducting various analyses, and collaborating within a research team. Ideal candidates should possess a degree in electrical engineering or physics and have experience in relevant areas such as cryogenics and Python programming. The company offers a supportive environment with long-term benefits including wellness programs and group insurance.

Benefits

Disability benefits

Paramedical services coverage

Group insurance benefits

Free parking available

On-site recreation and activities

Wellness program

Travel insurance

Qualifications

• 2 years to less than 3 years of experience in a relevant field.
• Team player with initiative.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment under pressure.

Responsibilities

• Develop instrumentation for astronomical observation and analysis.
• Carry out analysis of research data and prepare research reports.
• Conduct literature reviews and analyze test results.

Skills

Cryogenics

Python

Microwave transmission

Education

Electrical and electronics engineering

Physics, other

Job description

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Overview

Languages

English or French

Education

• Electrical and electronics engineering
• Physics, other

Experience

2 years to less than 3 years

Work must be completed at the physical location. There is no option to work remotely.

Work setting

• Electronic, electrical or aerospace manufacturing company
• Willing to relocate

Responsibilities

Tasks

• Develop instrumentation for astronomical observation and analysis
• Carry out analysis of research data and prepare research reports
• Design and conduct research in experimental and theoretical physics
• Participate as a member of a research or development team in the design and development of experimental, industrial or medical equipment, instrumentation and procedures
• Propose improvements to methods, systems and procedures
• Conduct literature reviews, surveys, laboratory experiments and other research for use in academic publications
• Analyze technical documents and reports
• Analyze test results and instrument readings
• Analyze equipment readings and production test samples
• Investigate electrical or electronic failures
• Compile records and interpret experimental or analytical results
• Conduct micro or nanodevices simulations, characterization, process modeling and integration in the development of new electronic devices and products
• Research and report on developments in specialized fields such as medicine, science and technology
• Research technical information to design, develop and test computer-based systems

Experience and specialization

• Cryogenics

Computer and technology knowledge

• Python

Technical or specialized writing

• Analysis

Technical operations experience

• Microwave transmission

Area of work experience

• Research
• Research and development

Area of specialization

• Scientific research

Additional information

Work conditions and physical capabilities

• Fast-paced environment
• Work under pressure

Personal suitability

• Team player
• Initiative
• Disability benefits
• Paramedical services coverage
• Group insurance benefits

Long term benefits

Other Benefits

• Free parking available
• On-site recreation and activities
• Other benefits
• Parking available
• Travel insurance
• Wellness program

Seniority level

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Employment type

Full-time

Job function

Job function

Research, Analyst, and Information Technology

Computer Hardware Manufacturing

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