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Quantum Physicist - Security Clearance Required

Jacobs
Washington, District of Columbia
Full-time

Your Impact :

We are seeking an experimental quantum physicist or engineer to join our dynamic team supporting our customer in the national capital region.

In this position you’ll be a part of a team carrying out fundamental and applied quantum optics research addressing unique issues that require creative solutions.

U.S. citizenship is required and the ability to obtain and / or maintain a secret level security clearance.

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Here’s what you’ll need :

  • Ability to obtain and / or maintain a secret level security clearance.
  • Ph.D. and demonstrated expertise in experimental or applied physics, optics or other closely related fields.
  • Position requires strong verbal and written communications skills.
  • Position requires 10% travel per year.

Preferred :

  • Experience in quantum sensors and quantum clocks
  • Experience with atom interferometry
  • Demonstrated skills such as creative or independent problem solving
  • Experience with atomic cooling and trapping techniques
  • Experience with inertial sensing
  • Experience with entanglement, spin squeezing or active supperradiant emission
  • Experience with readout based on quantum nondemolition measurement
  • Experience with interrogation of nonclassical optical fields
  • Experience building custom optical characterization experiment and / or equipment.
  • Familiarity with common computer languages, e.g. Matlab, Comsol, Python , etc.
  • 30+ days ago
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