Sandia National Laboratories · 3 days ago
Postdoctoral Appointee - Emerging Electronic Devices, Onsite
Sandia National Laboratories is the nation’s premier science and engineering lab for national security and technology innovation. They are seeking a postdoctoral researcher to work on emerging device concepts for analog electronics, sensors, and computing, focusing on device characterization and fabrication. The candidate will be responsible for conducting experiments, analyzing device performance, and publishing research results.
GovernmentInformation TechnologyNational Security
Responsibilities
Fabricate test chips with emerging devices prototypes using established recipes and semiconductor fabrication equipment
Conduct experiments using state-of-the-art characterization instrumentation
Analyze device performance using established and custom modeling tools
Design and layout a custom printed circuit board
Perform experiments at unique test facilities
Present research progress at group meetings, peer review events, and technical conferences
Write and publish manuscripts in scientific journals
Qualification
Required
PhD degree in electrical engineering, physics, or a closely related field
Hands-on experience with electronic device fabrication and characterization
A record of publications in peer-reviewed journals and presentations at scientific conferences and demonstrated ability to communicate in English to an international scientific audience is essential
Highest degree received not more than five years prior to the date of application and all degree requirements completed before starting the appointment
Ability to obtain and maintain a DOE Q-level security clearance
Preferred
Experience with analog circuit design
Experience with high temperature and/or radiation effects in electronics
Benefits
Generous vacation
Strong medical and other benefits
Competitive 401k
Learning opportunities
Relocation assistance
Amenities aimed at creating a solid work/life balance
Company
Sandia National Laboratories
Sandia is a conducts research and development into the non-nuclear components of nuclear weapons.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$4.4MKey Investors
US Department of EnergyARPA-E
2023-09-21Grant· $0.5M
2023-07-27Grant
2023-01-10Grant· $3.7M
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