Postdoctoral Researcher, Chip-Scale Atomic Devices

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc.; Boulder (CO); On-site; USD 80,000 - 89,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Total rewards package for health, life, career, and retirement

Vaccination encouragement for COVID-19

Job summary

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. is hiring for a position at Johns Hopkins University focused on developing Chip-Scale Atomic Devices within the National Institute of Standards (NIST) Professional Research Experience program. Candidates should hold a PhD in a related field and have experience using lasers in a laboratory setting. Responsibilities include designing, fabricating, and testing atomic devices, as well as presenting research findings. The role emphasizes collaboration and documentation in a scientific environment.

Qualifications

• U.S. Citizen preferred.
• PhD in a relevant field is required.
• Experience using lasers in the lab is required.

Responsibilities

• Design and test devices based on atomic spectroscopy.
• Fabricate devices using micromachining.
• Present results at meetings and write research papers.

Skills

Laser usage in laboratory

Atomic spectroscopy

Cleanroom fabrication of silicon devices

Analog and digital electronics

Programming languages (Python, Matlab, LabView)

Strong communication skills

Education

PhD in atomic physics, quantum information science, laser science or related field

Job description

The Chronicle Of Higher Education, Inc. is hiring for a position at Johns Hopkins University focused on developing Chip-Scale Atomic Devices within the National Institute of Standards (NIST) Professional Research Experience program. Candidates should hold a PhD in a related field and have experience using lasers in a laboratory setting. Responsibilities include designing, fabricating, and testing atomic devices, as well as presenting research findings. The role emphasizes collaboration and documentation in a scientific environment.