Top Experimental Physics Jobs in California
University and college experimental physics openings across California
Physics Jobs in California
Assistant Professor in Quantum / AMO Physics, Department of Physics
Project Scientist Series in Physics and Astronomy (Open Search)
2027 Panofsky Fellowship at SLAC National Accelerator Laboratory
Hoffman Distinguished Postdoctoral Fellow — Nuclear Nonproliferation
PT POOL - Physics and Engineering Instructor
PT POOL - Astronomy & Physics Instructor
Assistant Professor of Physics - Applied Mechanics
Postdoctoral Researcher position in the ATLAS Experiment
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The current landscape for Experimental Physics experts remains strong. Demand is particularly high in areas such as quantum technologies, photonics, and precision measurement. Many institutions are expanding research facilities and investing in next-generation laboratories.
- Faculty and research scientist positions at major universities
- R&D leadership roles in quantum computing and semiconductor companies
- Positions at national laboratories focused on particle physics and materials science
- Industry roles developing advanced sensors and optical systems
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Universities Hiring in California
- Stanford UniversityRank #3
- University of California, BerkeleyRank #29
- University of California, Los AngelesRank #31
- Grossmont Cuyamaca Community College DistrictRank #38
- University of Southern CaliforniaRank #216
- University of California, San DiegoRank #222
- University of California, DavisRank #223
- University of California IrvineRank #224
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