Design and conduct experiments in quantum communications, analyze results, write papers, and present findings to teams and clients.
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General Description:
Design, build, perform tests, and analyze optics/optoelectronics/photonics experiments in various quantum communications systems and platforms.
Essential Duties:
Specific tasks include the design, simulation, calculations, and construction of electro-optical experiments and prototypes, data collection and analysis, and presentation of the results to team members.
Additional job functions include writing invention disclosures, writing proposals, publishing papers, attending and presenting at conferences, and briefing internal and external customers.
Required Skills:
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.
Strong communication skills (verbal and written), active participation in R&D team activities.
Required Education:
Ph.D. in Physics, EE or related fields
Physical Requirements:
Ability to work safely in a laboratory environment.
Willing to travel occasionally.
Special Requirements:
US Citizenship with ability to obtain and maintain a US Government Security Clearance.
Compensation:
The base salary range for this full-time position is $140,70 - $175,900 + bonus + benefits.
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