Quantum Transduction Postdoc: Quantum Nanophotonics

Johns Hopkins University; Baltimore (MD); On-site; USD 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

Johns Hopkins University seeks a PREP Research Associate to support quantum research at the National Institute of Standards and Technology. The role involves constructing acoustic resonators, performing spectroscopy, and publishing findings in quantum optics.

Qualified candidates should hold a doctoral degree in Physics and possess expertise in nanofabrication and cryogenic measurements. Strong communication skills and familiarity with MATLAB or Python are also essential.

Qualifications

• Expertise in spectroscopy on optical two-level systems at cryogenic temperatures.
• Experience running and maintaining state-of-the-art nanofabrication tools.
• Strong oral and written communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and construct GHz frequency acoustic resonators in Gallium Arsenide.
• Analyze and interpret the microwave and optical characteristics of the hybrid system.
• Prepare and review journal publications.

Skills

Spectroscopy

Molecular Beam Epitaxy

Optical measurement techniques

Finite-element simulation

MATLAB

Python

Education

Doctoral degree in Physics or closely related field

Tools

Nanofabrication tools

Dilution refrigerator

Job description

Johns Hopkins University seeks a PREP Research Associate to support quantum research at the National Institute of Standards and Technology. The role involves constructing acoustic resonators, performing spectroscopy, and publishing findings in quantum optics.

Qualified candidates should hold a doctoral degree in Physics and possess expertise in nanofabrication and cryogenic measurements. Strong communication skills and familiarity with MATLAB or Python are also essential.