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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

Design of integrated photonic devicesLinearNonlinear photonic device testingFinite element analysis (FEA)Micro-Nano-fabricationKnowledge in quantum optics/physics

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

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Carnegie Mellon University is a research university offering programs and research across engineering, science, arts, and business.

H1B Sponsorship

Carnegie Mellon University has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (131)
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2023 (149)
2022 (132)
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Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$488.58M
Key Investors
ICANNAppalachian Regional CommissioneBPF Foundation
2025-05-29Grant· $0.45M
2024-09-05Grant· $0.5M
2024-08-29Grant· $0.05M

Leadership Team

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Angela Blanton
Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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Mary Jo Dively
Vice President and General Counsel
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