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Penn State University · 5 hours ago

Assistant Research Professor -Experimental Condensed Matter & Materials Physics

Penn State University Park

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

The Pennsylvania State University is seeking to fill a research assistant professor position in the areas of superconducting hybrid devices. The successful candidate will lead in thin film growth, device fabrication, and transport measurements of devices involving superconductors interfaced with graphene and other 2D materials.

Higher Education

Responsibilities

Lead in thin film growth, device fabrication, and transport measurements of devices involving superconductors interfaced with graphene, topological materials and other 2D materials

Fabrication of superconducting thin films using a HPCVD process, nanofabrication, and low temperature and high magnetic field measurement

Qualification

SuperconductivityQuantum materialsThin film growthDevice fabricationTransport measurementsCVD techniquesEpitaxial growthPulsed-laser depositionSputteringPhoto-lithographyElectron beam lithographyLow temperature measurementsHigh magnetic field measurements

Required

Ph.D. in Physics, materials or device physics

Very good knowledge and experience in the areas in superconductivity, quantum materials, and superconducting devices

Preferred

Technical experience in the areas of epitaxial growth of thin films using CVD and related technique

Knowledge and experience on pulsed-laser deposition, sputtering, photo- and electron beam lithography, and measurements at low temperature and high magnetic fields