Postdoctoral Researcher - Quantum Optics

Postdoctoral Researcher
- Quantum Optics

Job Title:

Postdoctoral Researcher
- Quantum Optics

Location:

Syracuse, NY

Campus:
Syracuse, NY

Commitment to On-Campus

Experience:

Syracuse University is committed to delivering an exceptional student experience through vibrant, engaged campus communities. This position is based at the above campus location and requires regular in-person presence to support our students, collaborate with colleagues, and contribute to our thriving academic environment. Remote work arrangements are limited in accordance with University policy.

Pay Range: $62,400 - $68,000

Pay Determination:
Salary offers at Syracuse University will be based on education, experience, and relevant skills, as well as the academic or professional discipline of the position in the context of the home department, school, or college. Salary offers may also be influenced by prior relevant work or industry experience, where applicable.

FLSA Status:
Exempt

Hours:

Determined by Supervisor.

Job Type: Full-time

Rank:
Post Doc

Unionized Position Code: UA

Job Description:

The Syracuse University Experimental Gravitational-Wave group is soliciting applications for a postdoctoral researcher position for research on technology for current and future gravitational-wave detectors. The successful candidate will work on designing and building and testing quantum noise reduction schemes for future gravitational wave detectors. Experience in one or more of the following areas is desired: optics, electronics, quantum optics, interferometer control and simulation.

The candidate should have a Ph.D. in physics, engineering, or a related field. The position involves both research and advising graduate students in the group. The initial appointment is for one year with the possibility for renewal. Qualified candidates should submit their cover letter, curriculum vitae, a list of publications, a short description of their research interests, and the e-mail addresses/phone numbers of three references to the online position posting.

Qualifications:

PhD in Physics, Engineering, or a related field.

Responsibilities:
Conduct independent research in the lab and mentor graduate students in the Syracuse University Gravitational-Wave Group.

About Syracuse University:
Syracuse University is a private, international research university with distinctive academics, diversely unique offerings, and an undeniable spirit. Located in the geographic heart of New York State, with a global footprint, and over 150 years of history, Syracuse University offers a quintessential college experience.

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