Nuclear Physicist

Overview Nuclear Physicist - Quantum Noise at JTEC Consulting LLC Base pay range: $130,000.00/yr - $250,000.00/yr Location: College Park, Maryland 20742 JTEC Consulting LLC focuses on successfully delivering solutions to meet our clients’ most critical needs. Our founding members have decades of experience delivering a wide range of solutions to Air Force and DOD clients. We are a Veteran-Owned Small Business. Security Clearance Requirement: Current U.S. government clearance or U.S. citizen with eligibility to obtain a clearance Location Note: On-Site Relocation: Relocation support will be considered for candidates outside the commuting area Position description JTEC Consulting is seeking an excellent candidate for a Nuclear Physics position to support radiation effects modeling. This is an opportunity to work in a cutting-edge program environment. This is a dynamic environment; candidates should be able to envision and articulate new areas of research, exploration, and avenues of novel approaches. The role requires leading efforts, providing guidance, and transitioning those efforts for future development while monitoring ongoing progress. The ability to function as a technical leader (non-supervisory) is strongly desired, as is the ability to articulate concepts clearly and professionally. Experience, education, and other requirements U.S. citizenship Current U.S. government security clearance or eligibility to obtain a security clearance Availability to work on-site in Maryland PhD in Physics or related field preferred; qualified candidates with a master's degree in a related discipline will be considered Nuclear physics expertise to support radiation effects modeling including: Experience in the principles of particle and radiation detection Experience with particle transport code(s), e.g. GEANT4, FLUKA, MCNP Experience performing analytic and statistical modeling on large data sets Experience with cryogenic particle detectors A background in high-precision measurements A working knowledge of superconductivity and basic low-temperature physics Demonstrated success in experimental design and research program management Related experience and research in the following areas: Quantum physics focused on experiments versus theory Appreciation and understanding of quantum noise Experience in one or more of these areas: Quantum dots Spin qubits (Loss-DiVincenzo qubits, singlet triplet qubits, silicon based) Superconducting qubits (transmon, fluxonium) Trapped ion qubits Neutral atoms qubits NV centers and color centers Decoherence Duantum error correction Markovian and non-Markovian noise Pulse shaping At least one publication in a related subject Expertise in quantum information theory, preferred Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively and efficiently within a dynamic, interdisciplinary environment Ability to write concisely Persuasive speaking/writing skills Ability to accurately convey technical and scientific issues to people with varying levels of expertise Proficiency working across the Microsoft Office Suite Salary: JTEC offers competitive compensation and benefits to all employees. Salary ranges are advertised based on good faith estimates at the time of posting and indicating pay that JTEC anticipates for successful applicants. The estimated salary range displayed in this posting is dependent upon position requirements, individual qualifications, education, experience, location, and other job related factors. Our recruiting team will review candidates' related experience during the evaluation process and align those criteria with candidates' desired salary. All qualified candidates will be considered. Details Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Job function: Engineering and Information Technology Industries: Defense & Space Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at JTEC Consulting LLC by 2x Get notified about new Nuclear Physicist jobs in College Park, MD. Related openings Nuclear Survivability Scientist/ Physicist – Herndon, VA; Bethesda, MD; 2 weeks to 2 months ago various salaries #J-18808-Ljbffr