Postdoctoral Researcher in Quantum Photonics

2 weeks ago


Charlottesville, Virginia, United States Commonwealth of Virginia Full time

The Commonwealth of Virginia is seeking a Postdoctoral Researcher in the field of Quantum Photonics to contribute to innovative projects within the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering.

The selected individual will be instrumental in a research initiative aimed at enhancing the integration processes in the generation and detection of quantum squeezed light. This position requires a strong background in cleanroom fabrication, numerical modeling of integrated photonic systems, and conducting measurements of integrated photonic devices.

REQUIREMENTS:
  • A PhD in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Applied Physics, or a closely related discipline is mandatory.
  • Proven experience in cleanroom fabrication, integrated photonic design, and measurement techniques is crucial.
  • Familiarity with integrated photodiodes will be considered a plus.
  • Experience in disseminating research findings through publications and presentations at conferences in the photonics sector is advantageous.
APPLICATION PROCESS: Interested candidates should prepare a cover letter detailing their research interests, a comprehensive curriculum vitae, and the contact information for three professional references. Multiple documents may be uploaded in the CV section.

APPLICATION TIMELINE: The evaluation of applications will begin upon receipt and will continue until the position is filled. Background checks will be conducted for all new hires prior to employment.

This role is initially offered for a one-year duration, with the potential for renewal for up to two additional one-year terms, contingent upon funding and performance evaluations.

For questions regarding the position, please reach out to the department head.

The Commonwealth of Virginia is committed to promoting diversity within its workforce. The organization values diversity as a key component of excellence, fostering varied perspectives and experiences. The Commonwealth is an equal opportunity employer, considering all qualified applicants without regard to age, color, disability, gender identity or expression, marital status, national or ethnic origin, political affiliation, race, religion, sex (including pregnancy), sexual orientation, veteran status, family medical history, or genetic information.

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