Quantum Frontiers Visiting Scholar: Optics and Foundations

Stevens Institute of Technology; Hoboken (NJ); On-site; USD 10,800 - 13,200; Full time

Job summary

Stevens Institute of Technology invites applications for a Visiting Scholar to advance research in quantum physics and develop independent lines in quantum optics, information theory, and fundamental physics. The role focuses on theoretical work close to experiments, under a faculty supervisor, with milestones through calculations, analysis, and documentation.

The candidate will contribute to research activities, collect and analyze data, and prepare findings for publication, collaborating with

Qualifications

• PhD in Physics or a related field.
• Strong analytical, organizational, and communication skills.
• Strong experience in quantum optics research and fundamental physics, supported by a publication track record.

Responsibilities

• Assist in executing research activities that support the goals and deliverables of the quantum research at the Department.
• Collect, organize, and perform preliminary analysis of data relevant to project objectives.
• Maintain detailed and accurate records of research findings and write up findings for publication.
• Collaborate with faculty, students and other research staff to support projects.
• Participate in regular check-ins or lab meetings.
• Support organization of scientific activities at the Department of Physics in quantum research.

Skills

Strong analytical

Strong communication

Organizational skills

Education

PhD in Physics

Job description

Stevens Institute of Technology invites applications for a Visiting Scholar to advance research in quantum physics and develop independent lines in quantum optics, information theory, and fundamental physics. The role focuses on theoretical work close to experiments, under a faculty supervisor, with milestones through calculations, analysis, and documentation.

The candidate will contribute to research activities, collect and analyze data, and prepare findings for publication, collaborating with