Senior Experimental Quantum Materials Scientist

Los Alamos National Laboratory; Los Alamos (NM); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

PPO or HD medical insurance

Dental and vision insurance

Free basic life and disability insurance

Paid maternity and parental leave

401(k) with competitive matching

Learning opportunities and tuition assistance

Flexible schedules and time off

Onsite gyms and wellness programs

Relocation assistance

Job summary

Los Alamos National Laboratory is seeking experimental quantum materials scientists to join the Quantum and Strongly Correlated Electrons Team. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in a STEM field, preferably with post-doctoral research experience, and demonstrate technical excellence in quantum materials. The role includes conducting experiments, developing research initiatives, and collaborating within multidisciplinary teams. The position is onsite in Los Alamos, NM, with a commitment of 1 year.

Qualifications

• Demonstrated record of technical excellence in quantum materials studies.
• Proficiency with experimental measurement techniques.
• Familiarity with physical theory and data analysis.

Responsibilities

• Join a team focusing on quantum phenomena in strongly correlated electronic materials.
• Conduct experiments in the laboratory or at user facilities.
• Contribute to technical work and develop proposals for research initiatives.

Skills

Technical excellence in quantum materials

Experimental measurement techniques

Understanding of physical theory

Project development and leadership

Technical problem solving

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree in a STEM field

Post-doctoral research experience

Job description

Los Alamos National Laboratory is seeking experimental quantum materials scientists to join the Quantum and Strongly Correlated Electrons Team. Candidates must have a Bachelor's degree in a STEM field, preferably with post-doctoral research experience, and demonstrate technical excellence in quantum materials. The role includes conducting experiments, developing research initiatives, and collaborating within multidisciplinary teams. The position is onsite in Los Alamos, NM, with a commitment of 1 year.