Doyle Lab - Harvard University, Physics, Postdoctoral Fellow

Position Description

The Doyle group at Harvard University expects to appoint one postdoctoral fellow beginning in January 2027. Candidates would lead spectroscopy and laser cooling of complex molecules. Experience with buffer‑gas cooling and high‑resolution spectroscopy is required.

Candidates should submit a CV, statement of research interests, and arrange for three letters of recommendation to be submitted by scientists familiar with their work. Candidates may also wish to include selected preprints or reprints of articles they have written.

Candidates for this position must have completed their Ph.D. degree by the appointment start date; demonstrate outstanding research in physics appropriate to the level of the position; and have the ability to identify and pursue research problems independently while working well in an interactive and dynamic setting.

Candidates for this position must have completed their Ph.D. degree by the appointment start date.

$67,600–$80,000
Pay offered to the selected candidate is dependent on factors such as years of experience, training or qualification, field of scholarship, and accomplishments in the field.

Contact Email: ericamantonevard.edu

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Minimum Number of References

Required:

3

Maximum Number of References Allowed: 5