Postdoc: Chip-Scale Photonics for Space Telescope Metrology

NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory; Pasadena (CA); Presencial; USD 75.000 - 92.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Health plan

Dental

Vision

Wellbeing programs

Retirement plan

Paid time off

Learning opportunities

Rideshare

Childcare

Flexible schedule

Parental leave

Descripción de la vacante

NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory seeks a highly motivated postdoctoral scholar to advance integrated photonic-electronic-quantum systems for laser metrology. You will conduct cutting-edge research, collaborate with a JPL advisor, and contribute to publications in open literature.

The role is based in Pasadena, CA, with access to JPL's facilities and a strong emphasis on innovation and collaboration across multi-disciplinary teams.

Formación

• PhD in Physics, Photonics, Quantum, or Engineering is required.
• Experience with microfabrication and photonics analytical tools is expected.
• Ability to publish and present research results.

Responsabilidades

• Carry out research on integrated photonic-electronic-quantum systems.
• Collaborate with JPL advisor and publish in open literature.
• Contribute to development of laser metrology for future space missions.

Conocimientos

UV/e-beam lithography

UV imprint

Vacuum deposition

Etching (RIE/ICP)

Nanophotonic design tools

Optical spectrum analysis

Fabry-Perot characterization

On-chip waveguides

RF/Microwave measurement

Educación

PhD in Physics, Photonics, Quantum, or Engineering

Herramientas

Comsol

Ansys

Cadence/Siemens RF/Microwave EDA

Zemax

Descripción del empleo

NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory seeks a highly motivated postdoctoral scholar to advance integrated photonic-electronic-quantum systems for laser metrology. You will conduct cutting-edge research, collaborate with a JPL advisor, and contribute to publications in open literature.

The role is based in Pasadena, CA, with access to JPL's facilities and a strong emphasis on innovation and collaboration across multi-disciplinary teams.