Applied Physicist – Quantum Systems & Sensing (TS/SCI)

Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI); Atlanta (GA); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

The Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI) in Atlanta is seeking an applied physicist to contribute to quantum technologies within the QS Division of the CIPHER Lab. The role spans physics, chemistry, materials science, and mathematics to design experiments, run simulations, and develop devices with real-world sponsors.

Open-rank opportunities include publishing, collaborating across disciplines, and pursuing joint proposals for national security and industry sponsors. U.S.

Qualifications

• Currently enrolled in an accredited degree program relevant to this position.
• Demonstrated expertise in quantum science research.

Responsibilities

• Perform complex tests, experiments, calculations, and simulations to determine physical parameters of materials and systems.
• Lead design of experiments for simple to moderately complex studies.
• Generate documentation of experiments and results.

Skills

Quantum science research

Active TS SCI

Scientific communication

Security clearance

Education

Bachelor's degree in Physics/Engineering/Math

Tools

Laboratory equipment

Job description

The Georgia Tech Research Institute (GTRI) in Atlanta is seeking an applied physicist to contribute to quantum technologies within the QS Division of the CIPHER Lab. The role spans physics, chemistry, materials science, and mathematics to design experiments, run simulations, and develop devices with real-world sponsors.

Open-rank opportunities include publishing, collaborating across disciplines, and pursuing joint proposals for national security and industry sponsors. U.S.