Research Fellow, Topological Quantum Materials & Quantum Devices

Nanyang Technological University Singapore; Singapore; On-site; SGD 56,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

Nanyang Technological University, Singapore invites applications for a Research Fellow in the Belopolski group to explore topological quantum materials. The role focuses on synthesizing materials via MBE, developing rapid growth strategies, and probing electronic structure with ARPES, using ML to accelerate discovery.

The position seeks candidates with a PhD in quantum physics or related field, strong experimental and theoretical background, and a passion for interdisciplinary work across

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in quantum physics, electrical engineering or related field.
• Experience with low-temperature transport and optical techniques.
• Familiarity with MBE-based synthesis and 2D materials.
• Strong theoretical and mathematical background.

Responsibilities

• Synthesize atomically precise thin films of new topological materials using MBE.
• Develop approaches to accelerate MBE materials development with in situ characterization and ML.
• Integrate epitaxial synthesis with exfoliated 2D materials and devices.
• Characterize resistivity, Hall effect, non-linear transport and magnetization.
• Explore electronic structure with ARPES at synchrotrons (e.g., Diamond Light Source, ALS).
• Develop theoretical models to interpret data.
• Collaborate with NTU schools and worldwide to identify new materials and perform ab initio calculations.
• Build additional in-house capabilities in optics, microwaves and quantum sensing.

Skills

Low-temperature transport

Optical spectroscopy

Theoretical background

Team collaboration

Education

PhD in quantum physics or related field

Tools

MBE

PLD

PPMS/MPMS

Raman spectroscopy

ARPES

Job description

Nanyang Technological University, Singapore invites applications for a Research Fellow in the Belopolski group to explore topological quantum materials. The role focuses on synthesizing materials via MBE, developing rapid growth strategies, and probing electronic structure with ARPES, using ML to accelerate discovery.

The position seeks candidates with a PhD in quantum physics or related field, strong experimental and theoretical background, and a passion for interdisciplinary work across