Postdoctoral Research Associate: Quantum and Condensed Matter Physics jobs in United States
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Los Alamos National Laboratory · 2 weeks ago

Postdoctoral Research Associate: Quantum and Condensed Matter Physics

positionLos Alamos, NM
timeFull-time
remoteOnsite
seniorityNew Grad, Entry Level

Los Alamos National Laboratory (LANL) is a multidisciplinary research institution engaged in strategic science on behalf of national security. They are seeking a postdoctoral research associate to work within the Quantum and Condensed Matter Physics Group, focusing on theoretical research in quantum matter and related fields. The successful candidate will collaborate with a team of scientists and contribute to advancing knowledge in quantum and condensed matter physics.

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Qualification

Condensed matter theoryQuantum systemsScientific publications. in Physics. in Chemistry. in Materials ScienceTeam collaborationWritten communicationOral communication

Required

Strong skills in condensed matter theory and/or quantum systems
Excellent scientific record of publications
Ability to work creatively as a part of a diverse team and independently
Strong written and oral communication skills
Ph.D. in Physics, Chemistry, or Materials Science (completed within the last 5 years)

Preferred

Demonstrated ability to communicate (verbal and written) well in a professional scientific context

Benefits

PPO or High Deductible medical insurance with the same large nationwide network
Dental and vision insurance
Free basic life and disability insurance
Paid childbirth and parental leave
Award-winning 401(k) (6% matching plus 3.5% annually)
Learning opportunities and tuition assistance
Flexible schedules and time off (PTO and holidays)
Onsite gyms and wellness programs
Extensive relocation packages (outside a 50 mile radius)

Company

Los Alamos National Laboratory

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Los Alamos National Laboratory, a multidisciplinary research institution engaged in strategic science on behalf of national security, is
dateFounded in 1943
location
Los Alamos, New Mexico, USA
people-size10001+ employees
web-link
http://www.lanl.gov

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
unknown
Key Investors
US Department of EnergyU.S. Department of Homeland Security
2023-08-16Grant
2023-05-19Grant
2023-01-17Grant

Leadership Team

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Alex Delaney
R&D Engineer, Detonation Science and Technology
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