Postdoc: UWBG Semiconductors-Device Physics & Optoelectronics

ORAU; Adelphi (MD); On-site; USD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

ORAU is seeking Postdoctoral Fellows to research wide and ultra-wide bandgap semiconductor devices at the U.S. Army DEVCOM Army Research Laboratory in Adelphi, MD. The role offers the opportunity to utilize a variety of experimental techniques and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.

Applicants must hold a Doctoral Degree in relevant fields and demonstrate experience in semiconductor physics and device modeling. The position presents opportunities for impactful research and professional development.

Qualifications

• PhD in relevant field such as Materials Science, Physics, or Chemistry.
• Experience with semiconductor research and device modeling.
• Strong analytical skills and ability to work in a multidisciplinary team.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research on UWBG semiconductor electronic and optoelectronic devices.
• Utilize experimental capabilities for device testing and fabrication.
• Collaborate on multidisciplinary projects within ARL.

Skills

Optical spectroscopy

3D full band Monte-Carlo calculations

DFT techniques

Plasma-assisted molecular beam epitaxy (MBE)

Metal-organic vapor-phase epitaxy (MOVPE)

Device packaging and testing

Electronics modeling

Education

Doctoral Degree

Tools

TCAD packages

XRD

SEM

AFM

Job description

ORAU is seeking Postdoctoral Fellows to research wide and ultra-wide bandgap semiconductor devices at the U.S. Army DEVCOM Army Research Laboratory in Adelphi, MD. The role offers the opportunity to utilize a variety of experimental techniques and collaborate with interdisciplinary teams.

Applicants must hold a Doctoral Degree in relevant fields and demonstrate experience in semiconductor physics and device modeling. The position presents opportunities for impactful research and professional development.