Postdoctoral Fellow (PREP0004243)
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Johns Hopkins, founded in 1876, is America's first research university and home to nine world-class academic divisions working together as one university.
Salary: $80,000 - $89,000 per year
Johns Hopkins University: Whiting School of Engineering: Office of Research and Translation
Description
PREP Research Associate
This position is part of the National Institute of Standards (NIST) Professional Research Experience (PREP) program. ... Research Title: Chip-Scale Atomic Devices
The work will entail: design, fabrication and testing of compact devices based on atomic spectroscopy and microfabrication.
Key responsibilities
- Designing instruments to realize/measure frequency, magnetic field, current, voltage, temperature, or wavelength
- Constructing instruments using micromachining processes and other laboratory fabrication techniques
- Assessing the performance of instruments by taking data related to their stability and sensitivity
- Presenting results at internal meetings and occasional meetings with external stakeholders
- Writing research papers describing device design, construction and operation
- Ensuring that results, protocols, software, and documentation have been archived or otherwise transmitted to the larger organization.
Qualifications
- U.S. Citizen Preferred
- Required: PhD in atomic physics, quantum information science, laser science or related field
- Required: Experience using lasers in the laboratory
- Preferred: Experience with atomic spectroscopy
- Preferred: Experience with cleanroom fabrication of silicon devices
- Preferred: Experience with analog and digital electronics
- Preferred: Knowledge of one or more programming languages such as Python, Matlab or LabView
- Preferred: Strong oral and written communication skills
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