Postdoctoral Research Associate - Wyant College of Optical Sciences (UPDATED) (Multiple Positions)
- The University of Arizona Tucson
- Tucson, Arizona
- Full Time
Postdoctoral Research Associate - Wyant College of Optical Sciences (UPDATED) (Multiple Positions)
Company:
The University of Arizona
Job Location:
Tucson, 85724
Category:
Electrical Engineering
Type:
Full-Time
Posting Number: req21738
Department: James C Wyant Coll Optical Sci
Location: Main Campus
Address: Tucson, AZ USA
Position Highlights
Please Note: The number of openings has been updated from 1 to 2.
The James C. Wyant College of Optical Sciences, University of Arizona is seeking to fill a Postdoctoral Research Associate position. Candidates should have a strong background in experimental photonic and phononic microsystems. Desirable skills and background include: knowledge of classical and quantum optics, knowledge of classical and quantum acoustics, experience with microfabrication, experience with RF MEMS, experience with characterization of photonic and phononic microsystems, and an overall strong background in experimental physics. The candidate will work under the supervision of Prof. Matt Eichenfield at the University of Arizona, along with a team of graduate students, postdocs, and scientists with theoretical and experimental backgrounds, in topics surrounding photonic and phononic information processing for classical and quantum applications.
Outstanding UA benefits include health, dental, vision, and life insurance; paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays; UA/ASU/NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; access to UA recreation and cultural activities; and more!
The University of Arizona has been recognized for our innovative work-life programs. For more information about working at the University of Arizona and relocations services, please click here.
Duties & Responsibilities
Engage in experimental research in photonics and
phononics under minimal supervision from PI.
Participate in scholarly discussions with colleagues on
new ideas and concepts, work closely with theorists and experimentalists,
author journal papers and conference articles, participate in government
review meetings, and give talks and seminars on technical topics.
The candidate will have the opportunity to participate
in writing grant proposals for new projects.
Supervise undergraduate/MS/PhD students.
Additional duties as required.
Minimum Qualifications
Applicants
must have a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Mechanical Engineering,
or a related discipline upon hire and should have demonstrated scientific and technical
experience in at least some of the aforementioned areas.
Preferred Qualifications
Candidates should have a strong background in experimental photonic and phononic microsystems.
FLSA: Exempt
Full Time/Part Time: Full Time
Number of Hours Worked per Week: 40
Job FTE: 1.0
Work Calendar: Fiscal
Job Category: Research
Benefits Eligible: Yes - Full Benefits
Rate of Pay: NIH salary guidelines, Depends on Experience
Compensation Type: salary at 1.0 full-time equivalency (FTE)
Type of criminal background check required: Name-based criminal background check (non-security sensitive)
Number of Vacancies: 2
Contact Information for Candidates
Lisa ...
Open Until Filled: Yes
Documents Needed to Apply: Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Notice of Availability of the Annual Security and Fire Safety Report
In compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act), each year the University of Arizona releases an Annual Security Report (ASR) for each of the University's campuses. These reports disclose information including Clery crime statistics for the previous three calendar years and policies, procedures, and programs the University uses to keep students and employees safe, including how to report crimes or other emergencies and resources for crime victims. As a campus with residential housing facilities, the Main Campus ASR also includes a combined Annual Fire Safety report with information on fire statistics and fire safety systems, policies, and procedures.
Paper copies of the Reports can be obtained by contacting the University Compliance Office at ....
Company:
The University of Arizona
Job Location:
Tucson, 85724
Category:
Electrical Engineering
Type:
Full-Time
Posting Number: req21738
Department: James C Wyant Coll Optical Sci
Location: Main Campus
Address: Tucson, AZ USA
Position Highlights
Please Note: The number of openings has been updated from 1 to 2.
The James C. Wyant College of Optical Sciences, University of Arizona is seeking to fill a Postdoctoral Research Associate position. Candidates should have a strong background in experimental photonic and phononic microsystems. Desirable skills and background include: knowledge of classical and quantum optics, knowledge of classical and quantum acoustics, experience with microfabrication, experience with RF MEMS, experience with characterization of photonic and phononic microsystems, and an overall strong background in experimental physics. The candidate will work under the supervision of Prof. Matt Eichenfield at the University of Arizona, along with a team of graduate students, postdocs, and scientists with theoretical and experimental backgrounds, in topics surrounding photonic and phononic information processing for classical and quantum applications.
Outstanding UA benefits include health, dental, vision, and life insurance; paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays; UA/ASU/NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; access to UA recreation and cultural activities; and more!
The University of Arizona has been recognized for our innovative work-life programs. For more information about working at the University of Arizona and relocations services, please click here.
Duties & Responsibilities
Engage in experimental research in photonics and
phononics under minimal supervision from PI.
Participate in scholarly discussions with colleagues on
new ideas and concepts, work closely with theorists and experimentalists,
author journal papers and conference articles, participate in government
review meetings, and give talks and seminars on technical topics.
The candidate will have the opportunity to participate
in writing grant proposals for new projects.
Supervise undergraduate/MS/PhD students.
Additional duties as required.
Minimum Qualifications
Applicants
must have a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering, Physics, Mechanical Engineering,
or a related discipline upon hire and should have demonstrated scientific and technical
experience in at least some of the aforementioned areas.
Preferred Qualifications
Candidates should have a strong background in experimental photonic and phononic microsystems.
FLSA: Exempt
Full Time/Part Time: Full Time
Number of Hours Worked per Week: 40
Job FTE: 1.0
Work Calendar: Fiscal
Job Category: Research
Benefits Eligible: Yes - Full Benefits
Rate of Pay: NIH salary guidelines, Depends on Experience
Compensation Type: salary at 1.0 full-time equivalency (FTE)
Type of criminal background check required: Name-based criminal background check (non-security sensitive)
Number of Vacancies: 2
Contact Information for Candidates
Lisa ...
Open Until Filled: Yes
Documents Needed to Apply: Curriculum Vitae (CV)
Notice of Availability of the Annual Security and Fire Safety Report
In compliance with the Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy and Campus Crime Statistics Act (Clery Act), each year the University of Arizona releases an Annual Security Report (ASR) for each of the University's campuses. These reports disclose information including Clery crime statistics for the previous three calendar years and policies, procedures, and programs the University uses to keep students and employees safe, including how to report crimes or other emergencies and resources for crime victims. As a campus with residential housing facilities, the Main Campus ASR also includes a combined Annual Fire Safety report with information on fire statistics and fire safety systems, policies, and procedures.
Paper copies of the Reports can be obtained by contacting the University Compliance Office at ....
Job ID: 474817682
Originally Posted on: 4/26/2025
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