Research Fellow: Quantum Magnetometry with NV Centers

Johns Hopkins University; Gaithersburg (MD); On-site; USD 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Johns Hopkins University is seeking a Research Associate for quantum magnetometry research. The role involves technical work related to the NIST Professional Research Experience program, focusing on NV centers in diamond.

The ideal candidate will have a Ph.D. and at least 2 years of experience in related fields, including magnetic resonance and microscopy. Responsibilities include designing instrumentation, developing algorithms, and disseminating results.

Qualifications

• Ph.D. in Physics, Electrical Engineering, Applied Physics, or a closely related field.
• At least 2 years of relevant experience.
• Experience in magnetic resonance/ODMR/EDMR of color center spins, including NV centers in diamond.

Responsibilities

• Designing and testing instrumentation for magnetic resonance sensing.
• Developing microscopy and sensor instrumentation with optical excitation.
• Employing Bayesian algorithms for measurement efficiency.

Skills

Magnetic resonance/ODMR/EDMR of color center spins

Confocal microscopy

Bayesian experimental design

Optical alignment

Single photon counting

Education

Ph.D. in Physics, Electrical Engineering, or closely related field

Tools

Microwave electronics

Experimental design

Job description

Johns Hopkins University is seeking a Research Associate for quantum magnetometry research. The role involves technical work related to the NIST Professional Research Experience program, focusing on NV centers in diamond.

The ideal candidate will have a Ph.D. and at least 2 years of experience in related fields, including magnetic resonance and microscopy. Responsibilities include designing instrumentation, developing algorithms, and disseminating results.