Postdoctoral Research Associate

Texas A&M University, United States

Updated: about 7 hours ago
Location: College Station, TEXAS

Texas A&M University, Institute for Quantum Science and Engineering
Position ID:
TAMU -IQSE -POSTDOC3 [#29960]
Position Title: 
Position Location:
College Station, Texas 77843, United States of America [map ]
Subject Areas: 
Physics / Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics , Experimental Ultrafast Physics , Metrology , Optics and Photonics , Quantum Optics , Quantum Sensors , Ultrafast Science
Appl Deadline:
none (posted 2025/04/23)
Position Description:
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Position Description
What We Want  
The Postdoctoral Research Associate is responsible for experimental research in quantum optics.  The candidate should have a working knowledge of nonlinear optics, plasma physics, and ultrafast lasers.  These skills will be used to study excimer lasers for laser inertial fusion energy.


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The Postdoctoral Research Associate is responsible for theoretical research in quantum optics.  The candidate should have a working knowledge of the Boltzmann and quantum Boltzmann equation as well as stimulated Brillouin and Raman scattering.  These skills will be used to study excimer lasers for laser inertial fusion energy.


What You Need to Know  
Salary Range: Compensation will be commensurate to selected hire's experience.
 
Required Education and Experience: PhD in Physics
Preferred Education and Experience:
Experimental: Expertise with nonlinear optics, plasma physics, and ultrafast lasers.
Theory: Working knowledge of the Boltzmann and quantum Boltzmann equation as well as stimulated Brillouin and Raman scattering.
General: Knowledge of scientific programming language(s) and computer simulation
Responsibilities :
Research:
Experimental: The Postdoctoral Research Associate is responsible for experimental research in quantum optics.  The candidate should have a working knowledge of nonlinear optics, plasma physics, and ultrafast lasers.  These skills will be used to study excimer lasers for laser inertial fusion energy.
Theory: The Postdoctoral Research Associate is responsible for theoretical research in quantum optics.  The candidate should have a working knowledge of the Boltzmann and quantum Boltzmann equation as well as stimulated Brillouin and Raman scattering.  These skills will be used to study excimer lasers for laser inertial fusion energy.
Conferences, Publications, etc.: Write scientific papers, participate in conferences, prepare PowerPoint presentations/slides, make calculations, and related analysis as instructed.
Assist Visitors: Assists in hosting Institute visitors, assist in making IQSE sponsored activities successful, and performs other duties as assigned.

Other Duties: Performs other duties as assigned.


Application Instructions 
Follow the links below to apply for these positions. Upload a single pdf with cover letter, CV with publications, and research statement (maximum five pages); reference letters will be solicited upon application.

Postdoctoral Research Associate (Experiment)

Apply: R-083317


Postdoctoral Research Associate (Theory)

Apply: R-083318


TAMU is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action/Veterans/Disability Employer.
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Contact: Logan Hough, 9794587942
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Postal Mail:
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Web Page: https://iqse.tamu.edu/

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