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University of Oklahoma, Homer L. Dodge Department of Physics and Astronomy

Position ID:
University of Oklahoma-Homer L. Dodge Department of Physics and Astronomy-ATOMICMOLECULARANDOPTICALPHYSICS [#29927]
Position Title: 
Postdoctoral Research Associate - Experiment
Position Type:
Postdoctoral
Position Location:
Norman, Oklahoma 73019, United States of America
Subject Areas: 
Physics / Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics, Quantum Science, Quantum Sensors
Appl Deadline:
2025/08/15 11:59PMhelp popup (posted 2025/04/15, listed until 2025/10/15)
Position Description:
   

Position Description

The HLD Department of Physics and Astronomy and the Center for Quantum Research and Technology at the University of Oklahoma is seeking a postdoctoral associate to perform research on ultracold atoms in the group of Dr. Emine Altuntas. The successful candidate will conduct experimental research in the field of atomic molecular optics and quantum simulations with Bose-Einstein condensates in Dr. Altuntas’ group. Topics of research include but are not limited to, open quantum system engineering, interactive quantum matter and quantum sensing. The successful candidate will have access to state-of-the-art facilities and well-resourced AMO laboratories, and an outstanding academic environment that includes a large team of experts in AMO physics and quantum science. A Ph.D. in Physics or a closely related field is required. The initial appointment will be for one year, and is renewable for another one or two years, with satisfactory performance and mutual agreement. The start date of the appointment is flexible. Compensation for the position is competitive and travel support is available. Strong background in ultracold atom experiments, precision measurements with atomic and molecular systems, quantum many-body experiments. Experience with lasers, ultra-high vacuum systems, optics, programming skills in Python are highly preferred. Ability to work independently and collaboratively, and excellent problem-solving skills. A proven track record of research excellence and publications in academic journals. Submit the following items online at this website to complete your application: Cover Letter Curriculum Vitae: Please include a list of all publications Research statement: Maximum 3 pages describing past accomplishments and research goals. Reference letters: Three confidential letters of reference You may apply at: https://apply.interfolio.com/157211

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Contact: Emine Altuntas, 4053253961
Email: email address
Postal Mail:
440 W. Brooks St.
Nielsen Hall, Rm 100
Norman, OK 73019
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