Position Description

What We Want

The Postdoctoral Research Associate will be responsible for work on a range of subjects in quantum optics and quantum science. If the description sounds exciting to you, we invite you to apply to be considered for this opportunity to join our team.

What You Need to Know

Salary: Compensation will be commensurate based on the selected candidate's education and experience.

Special Note: Due to this position’s salary having all or a portion of it being funded by grants or contracts, the continuing salary and overall employment is contingent upon availability of these funds in the future.

Required Education and Experience:

• PhD in Physics, Optics, or Photonics

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Strong publication skills

• Excellent scientific writing ability and good communication skills

• Knowledge of scientific programming language(s), computer simulation, and quantum computing algorithms

• All tasks and job responsibilities must be performed safely without injury to self or others in compliance with System and University safety requirements

• This position requires compliance with state and federal laws/codes and Texas A&M University System/TAMU policies, regulations, rules and procedures

Responsibilities:

• Research: Conduct research in quantum optics. Make calculations and related analysis as instructed.

• Publication: Write scientific papers and prepare PowerPoint presentations. Participate in conferences.

• Assist Visitors: Assist in hosting institute visitors and in making IQSE sponsored activities successful.

• Mentoring: Supervise, train, and mentor graduate students.