Carnegie Mellon University · 1 day ago
Postdoctoral Research Associate - College of Engineering - Electrical and Computer Engineering
Carnegie Mellon University is a private, global research university that stands among the world’s most renowned education institutions. The successful candidate will contribute to cutting-edge research in the design, fabrication, and testing of integrated photonic devices for applications in quantum interfaces and sensing, while collaborating with a diverse, interdisciplinary team.
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Responsibilities
Conduct research on integrated photonics for quantum technologies
Collaborate with a diverse, interdisciplinary team
Mentor and supervise graduate students in the research group
Contribute to publications, presentations, and project deliverables
Participate in meetings as needed
Other duties as assigned
Qualification
Required
PhD required
Design of integrated photonic devices
Linear and nonlinear photonic device testing
Finite element analysis (FEA)
Micro‑ and nano‑fabrication
Preferred
Knowledge in quantum optics/physics is a strong plus
Benefits
Comprehensive medical, prescription, dental, and vision insurance
Generous retirement savings program with employer contributions
Tuition benefits
Ample paid time off and observed holidays
Life and accidental death and disability insurance
Free Pittsburgh Regional Transit bus pass
Access to our Family Concierge Team to help navigate childcare needs
Fitness center access
Company
Carnegie Mellon University
Carnegie Mellon University is a research university offering programs and research across engineering, science, arts, and business.
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$488.58MKey Investors
ICANNAppalachian Regional CommissioneBPF Foundation
2025-05-29Grant· $0.45M
2024-09-05Grant· $0.5M
2024-08-29Grant· $0.05M
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