Postdoc: Radiation-Resilient Microelectronic Memory Tech

Sandia National Laboratories; New Mexico; On-site; USD 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

9/80 compressed workweeks

4/10 compressed workweeks

Telecommuting

Job summary

Sandia National Laboratories seeks a Postdoctoral Appointee to conduct innovative research on radiation effects in microelectronics, focusing on non-volatile memory technologies and devices built at Sandia's facilities. You will work with a collaborative team and have access to premier facilities to study SEE, TID, and dose-rate effects.

Responsibilities include experimental or simulation work, reporting findings, and presenting results at conferences and in journals, with opportunities for

Qualifications

• PhD in Engineering, Materials Sciences, Physics, or a closely relevant field.
• Publication record evidenced by peer‑reviewed journals and external presentations.
• Ability to acquire and maintain a DOE Q clearance.

Responsibilities

• Perform experiments or simulations to investigate radiation effects in microelectronics and test objects.
• Collaborate with specialists performing radiation experiments, design experiments, and analyze results.
• Summarize findings in internal reports and present/publish as appropriate.
• Communicate new insights to internal and external stakeholders and customers.
• Travel for experiments, project meetings, and conferences.

Skills

Device physics

Python

Data analysis

Interdisciplinary teamwork

Education

PhD in Engineering/Materials Physics or related

Job description

Sandia National Laboratories seeks a Postdoctoral Appointee to conduct innovative research on radiation effects in microelectronics, focusing on non-volatile memory technologies and devices built at Sandia's facilities. You will work with a collaborative team and have access to premier facilities to study SEE, TID, and dose-rate effects.

Responsibilities include experimental or simulation work, reporting findings, and presenting results at conferences and in journals, with opportunities for