Physicist

Found in: Talent US 2 C2 - 2 weeks ago

Boulder, United States National Institute of Standards and Technology Full time

Summary

NIST works with industry and science to advance innovation and improve quality of life. We're looking for a Physicist to join our team

This notice is issued under direct-hire authority to recruit new talent to occupations for which NIST has a severe shortage of candidates.

Duties

- Contribute to the research and development of the optical networking of superconducting quantum computers with quantum transduction devices.
- Take responsibility for designing, constructing, and verifying an opto-electro-mechanical coupling system for a cryogenic environment, operate and maintain a helium battery dilution refrigerator system, and align and operate a quantum transduction device at cryogenic temperatures.
- Measure the optical and microwave response of a quantum transducer, measure quantum states with homodyne tomography, and perform covariance measurements of two-mode quantum resources.
- Collaborate with team members and disseminate research results through publications, presentations, and meetings with key staff, collaborators, and external stakeholders.

  • Supervisory Physicist

    Found in: beBee S US - 3 weeks ago

    Boulder, United States National Institute of Science and Technology (NIST) Full time

    NIST Communications Technology Laboratory / Spectrum Technology and Research Division anticipates the need for a Supervisory Physicist to lead its Fiber Sources and Applications Group. ZP-V Serve as Group Leader of the Fiber Sources and Applications Group.  Oversee the planning, direction, and execution of projects; develop short- and long-term goals...