Postdoctoral Associate or Research Associate

Job Summary

CU/NIST PREP has an exciting opportunity to further research into Rydberg atom systems and their applications to radio wave communications and quantum sensing. The postdoctoral scholar will complete experimental and theoretical work to advance the performance of Rydberg atom systems in the detection of electric fields.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and perform experiments to advance the performance of Rydberg atom electrometers and communications receivers.
• Develop theoretical models of atomic systems and atomic sensors and compare with experimental measurements.
• Keep a well-maintained log of experimental activities.
• Disseminate research through peer-reviewed journals, conferences, and other presentations.