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Staff Scientist
University of Chicago Professional Education. Lead research on superconducting quantum devices and quantum networks in the Han Lab .
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in superconducting quantum devices and networks, with a strong background in experimental low-temperature physics and nanofabrication. Capable of leading research projects, supervising students, and disseminating advanced research methodologies.
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PhD In PhysicsSuperconducting Qubit DesignNanofabrication ExperiencePython ProgrammingScientific Writing
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Hard Skills
Superconducting Quantum DevicesQuantum CircuitsSingle-Electron QubitsLow-Temperature PhysicsExperimental ResearchData ManagementResearch InnovationLaboratory ProtocolsTechnical Research ProjectsInstrumentation Interface
Soft Skills
CollaborationSupervisionCommunicationProject ManagementTraining
Tools & Technologies
PythonMatlabSimulation SoftwareComputer-Aided Design SoftwareDocument Management Systems
Industry Keywords
Quantum EngineeringNanoscale Systems ResearchClean Room EnvironmentResearch StatementGrant Writing
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesElectronPython
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Lead research on superconducting quantum devices and quantum networks in the Han Lab
- Design and fabricate superconducting qubits and quantum circuits
- Develop single-electron qubits
- Conduct low-temperature and quantum network experiments
- Plan, oversee, and execute project activities with faculty
- Identify research innovation needs and develop or incorporate advances in research concepts
- Supervise students
- Facilitate and promote advanced technical/scientific research projects, including nanoscale systems research
- Collaborate and coordinate with researchers on joint research efforts
- Build relationships supporting the lab, PME, and the University of Chicago
- Manage complex research datasets
- Train new laboratory personnel
- Disseminate research methods to support or advance research
- Collaborate on developing new research projects
- Review laboratory protocols and training on new techniques
- Lead scientific writing and publications, including protocols and grants
- Perform other related work as needed
Requirements
What you’ll need- PhD in a related field
- 2–5 years of work experience in a related job discipline
- Doctoral degree with an established track record in physics, materials science, quantum engineering, or a related field
- Experience in nanofabrication in a clean room
- Background in experimental low-temperature physics and superconducting devices
- Strong computer programming and instrumentation interface skills in Python and Matlab
- Strong computer skills, including calendaring, document management, word processing, database management, and spreadsheet skills
- Knowledge of simulation and computer-aided design software
- Familiarity with manuscript drafting, editing, and review
- Familiarity with report writing/submission
- Required resume/CV
- Required research statement/cover letter
Benefits
Comp & perks- Benefits eligible
- Health benefits
- Retirement benefits
- Paid time off