Postdoctoral Fellow, Experimental Physics
About The Position
The Department of Physics at Indiana University Bloomington invites applications for a postdoctoral fellow position (experimentalist only). The project focuses on experimental design, optimization, and construction of entangled and/or squeezed states of light for a range of applications. The role also involves building and setting up various application end stations to be used for imaging, absorption/reflection spectroscopy, and other quantum sensing techniques. Practical working knowledge and hands‑on experience with lasers and optics, spanning both visible and infrared wavelengths, are required. In this exciting role and project, you will work under the direction of Prof. Chen-Ting Liao and in collaboration with other team members and collaborators. For additional information about the Liao research group, please visit: https://sites.google.com/view/chentingliao/
Requirements
- Ph.D. in Physics, Chemistry, Quantum Information Science, Optics, Electrical Engineering, or a related field at the time of appointment ( ABD candidates will be considered).
- Track records of scientific research with peer-reviewed publications.
- Excellent written and spoken English communication skills.
- High degree of independence and ability to work in a collaborative team environment.
- Strong hands-on experience with lasers, optics, and imaging/spectroscopy systems.
Nice To Haves
- Experience with data analysis using Matlab, Python, etc.
- Some experience using software to automate experimental controls.
Responsibilities
- Experimental design, optimization, and construction of entangled and/or squeezed states of light for a range of applications.
- Building and setting up various application end stations to be used for imaging, absorption/reflection spectroscopy, and other quantum sensing techniques.
- Work under the direction of Prof. Chen-Ting Liao and in collaboration with other team members and collaborators.
Benefits
- A competitive benefits package will be offered by the University.
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Education Level
Ph.D. or professional degree
