Postdoctoral Researcher - Gravitational Wave Detector Technology

Syracuse University

Syracuse, NY

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Electronics, Optics, Physics, Research Skills, Technical Research
LOCATION
Syracuse, NY
POSTED
30+ days ago

The Syracuse University Experimental Gravitational-Wave Group is soliciting applications for a postdoctoral researcher position for research on technology for current and future gravitational-wave detectors. Experience in one of the following areas is desired: optics, electronics, controllers, vacuum systems, or interferometric simulations for gravitational-wave detectors. The candidate should have a Ph.D. in physics, engineering, or a related field. The initial appointment is for one year with the possibility for renewal. The position involves both research and advising graduate students in the group. Qualified candidates should submit their curriculum vitae, a list of publications, a short description of their qualifications, and the e-mail addresses/phone numbers of three references to the online position posting.

This position is part of a bargaining unit and is represented by the union SEIU, Local 200United.

Qualifications

  • Ph.D. in physics, engineering, or a related field.

Job Specific Qualifications

  • Desirable experience is in at least one of the following areas: optics, electronics, controllers, vacuum systems, or interferometric simulations for gravitational-wave detectors.

Responsibilities

  • Research on technology for current and future gravitational-wave detectors and advising graduate students in the Syracuse University Gravitational-Wave group.

Physical Requirements

Not Applicable

Tools/Equipment

Not Applicable

Application Instructions

In addition to completing an online application, please attach a curriculum vitae, cover letter, and a list of three references.

About the Company

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