Experimental Semiconducting Quantum Physicist

1 month ago

Laurel, United States Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) Full time
Description

Are you an Experimentalist with expertise in solid state quantum devices like semiconducting spin qubits?

 

Do you want to work with a vibrant team of experimental and theoretical physicists?

 

If so, we are looking for someone like you to join our team at APL.

 

We are seeking a creative quantum scientist to help us grow new projects and mature existing ones. As a member of our team, you 'll contribute to research that tackles the problems of designing, controlling, and scaling semiconducting qubit systems. You will join our hardworking team of quantum scientists who want to expand the state-of-the-art in quantum science. We are passionate about building new and exciting solutions for our sponsors. We strive to cultivate an environment of collaboration and teamwork. Also, we are committed to integrity and honesty, and value substance and innovation.

 

As an Experimental Semiconducting Quantum Physicist at APL, you will...

  • Propose and lead independent research projects focus on novel semiconducting quantum devices, controls, or characterization techniques.
  • Work collaboratively with other APL staff to identify emerging challenges with quantum solutions.
  • Support ongoing programs in quantum information science by making immediate contributions to efforts that are looking to implement quantum characterization, control, and error protection strategies in semiconducting spin qubit systems.

Qualifications

You will meet our minimum qualifications if you…

  • Have a PhD in Physics, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related field.
  • Have 1+ years of post-doctoral (or equivalent) experimental experience with quantum systems.
  • Have excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Have a proven record of research accomplishments and publications in the field of quantum science.
  • Are willing to occasionally travel to sponsor sites, conferences and workshops.
  • Are able to obtain an Interim Secret level security clearance by your start date and can ultimately obtain a TS/SCI+poly level clearance. If selected, you will be subject to a government security clearance investigation and must meet the requirements for access to classified information. Eligibility requirements include U.S. citizenship.

You will go above and beyond our minimum requirements if you…

  • Have significant, firsthand experimental experience with semiconducting spin qubit design, quantum dot tuning, RF control, and/or dilution refrigerator operation.
  • Have significant experience modeling multi-level, multi-qubit, and/or light-matter interactions.
  • Have a record of significant contributions on projects pursuing highly sophisticated objectives.
  • Have experience collaborating closely with theorists.
  • Hold an active TS/SCI+poly security clearance. If selected, you will be subject to a government security investigation and must meet the requirements for access to classified information. Eligibility requirements include U.S. citizenship.

 

Why work at APL?

The Johns Hopkins University Applied Physics Laboratory (APL) brings world-class expertise to our nation’s most critical defense, security, space and science challenges. While we are dedicated to solving complex challenges and pioneering new technologies, what makes us truly outstanding is our culture. We offer a vibrant, welcoming atmosphere where you can bring your authentic self to work, continue to grow, and build strong connections with inspiring teammates.

 

At APL, we celebrate our differences and encourage creativity and bold, new ideas. Our employees enjoy generous benefits, including a robust education assistance program, unparalleled retirement contributions, and a healthy work/life balance. APL’s campus is located in the Baltimore-Washington metro area. Learn more about our career opportunities at www.jhuapl.edu/careers.


About Us

APL is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, creed, color, religion, sex, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, age, physical or mental disability, genetic information, veteran status, occupation, marital or familial status, political opinion, personal appearance, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

 

APL is committed to promoting an innovative environment that embraces diversity, encourages creativity, and supports inclusion of new ideas. In doing so, we are committed to providing reasonable accommodation to individuals of all abilities, including those with disabilities. If you require a reasonable accommodation to participate in any part of the hiring process, please contact Accommodations@jhuapl.edu. Only by ensuring that everyone’s voice is heard are we empowered to be bold, do great things, and make the world a better place.

 

The referenced pay range is based on JHU APL’s good faith belief at the time of posting. Actual compensation may vary based on factors such as geographic location, work experience, market conditions, education/training and skill level with consideration for internal parity. For part-time salaried employees, annual salary will be prorated based on the number of hours worked. APL may offer bonuses or other forms of compensation per internal policy and/or contractual designation. Additional compensation may be provided in the form of a sign-on bonus, relocation benefits, locality allowance or discretionary payments for exceptional performance. APL provides eligible staff with a comprehensive benefits package including retirement plans, paid time off, medical, dental, vision, life insurance, short-term disability, long-term disability, flexible spending accounts, part-time study and training and development. Applications are accepted on a rolling basis.


Minimum Rate

$90,000 Annually
Maximum Rate

$330,000 Annually

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