Advanced Researcher in Photonics

2 weeks ago


Norfolk, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of VA Careers Full time

Position Title:
Postdoctoral Researcher

Compensation:
Based on qualifications and experience.

Organization:
Commonwealth of VA Careers

Job Location:
Commonwealth of VA Careers

Recruitment Type:
Open to the General Public

Job Responsibilities:

The Commonwealth of Virginia is dedicated to enhancing lives and communities through impactful education, research, and outreach initiatives. We invite applications for a grant-supported Postdoctoral Researcher position within our Center for Materials Research.

The successful candidate will undertake the following responsibilities:

1. Conduct scientific investigations in the fields of (nano)photonics and related materials.

2. Mentor and train students in research methodologies and support their individual projects.

3. Maintain laboratory equipment, perform minor repairs, install software, and liaise with service technicians.

4. Manage procurement of laboratory supplies and communicate effectively with vendors.

5. Prepare technical documentation and contribute to peer-reviewed research publications.

6. Ensure compliance with laboratory safety protocols.

*This position is funded through grants, and ongoing employment is subject to funding availability.

Equal Employment Opportunity Statement:

The Commonwealth of Virginia is committed to providing equal employment opportunities to all individuals, regardless of age, color, disability, gender, national origin, political affiliation, genetic information, race, religion, sexual orientation, sex (including pregnancy), or veteran status. We encourage applications from minorities, women, individuals with disabilities, and veterans.


Diversity Commitment:

We are particularly interested in candidates who have experience working with diverse populations and a proven commitment to enhancing access to higher education for all students. Applicants should include a statement detailing their commitment to diversity and their experience with diversity initiatives.


Minimum Qualifications:

Applicants must possess a Ph.D. in Physics, Chemistry, Optical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.

Candidates should demonstrate expertise in (nano)photonics and (nano)photonics materials research.


Specifically, applicants should have knowledge in:
(i) Fabrication techniques (e.g., thin film deposition),
(ii) Experimental methods (e.g., optical characterization and laser spectroscopy), and
(iii) Theoretical modeling (e.g., analytical modeling, utilization of commercial software like COMSOL, and programming skills).


Evidence of research competency should be demonstrated through peer-reviewed publications and conference presentations. Candidates should possess strong technical skills, including equipment maintenance and computer proficiency, along with effective communication abilities to interact constructively with students and colleagues.

Preferred Qualifications:
N/A

Application Instructions:
Applicants will receive confirmation upon successful submission of their application. Please monitor your application status through your account.

Applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without employer sponsorship.

Contact Information:

Name:
Human Resources Office

Email:
Please note that emailed materials are not accepted.


In support of our commitment to inclusion, we encourage individuals with disabilities to apply through the Commonwealth Alternative Hiring Process.

To be considered for this opportunity, applicants will need to provide their Certificate of Disability (COD) from a Vocational Rehabilitation Counselor.



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