Design, build, perform tests, and analyze optics/optoelectronics/photonics experiments in various quantum communications systems and platforms.
Requirements
- Research experience in one or more of the following areas: quantum optics, quantum networking, nonlinear optics, semiconductor device physics, and systems engineering.
- Experience developing innovative solutions based upon the application of relevant research results from a wide variety of sources.
- Experience with multi-physics simulation (both device and optical system), computer-aided design, and layout a plus.
- An expert in the lab with proven track record of problem solving in more than one of the following: free space optics, fiber optics, integrated photonics, microwave systems engineering, custom electronics design, vacuum equipment and hardware.
- A record of publications in top-tier, peer-reviewed journals.
Responsibilities
- Design, build, perform tests, and analyze optics/optoelectronics/photonics experiments in various quantum communications systems and platforms.
- design, simulation, calculations, and construction of electro-optical experiments and prototypes
- data collection and analysis
- presentation of the results to team members
- writing invention disclosures
- writing proposals
- publishing papers
Other
- Strong communication skills (verbal and written)
- active participation in R&D team activities
- Ph.D. in Physics, EE or related fields
- Ability to work safely in a laboratory environment.
- Willing to travel occasionally.
