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Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 28, 2026. First seen by Alion on Mar 29, 2024. Applied Physics scores B on the Alion truth index.

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Applied Physics is an independent group of scientists and engineers that advises companies and governments on science and technology and conducts its own research. Organised as a public benefit corporation, it runs work such as an Advanced Propulsion Laboratory and hires machine learning specialists, physicists, seismologists and electro-optical engineers. The company is headquartered in New York City, United States.

Applied Physics is seeking an Experimental Physicist to join our team. The ideal candidate will have experience in open quantum system dynamics, quantum information, and quantum emulation with superconducting circuits. In this role, you will be responsible for leading and overseeing the efforts of designing, simulating, fabricating, characterizing, and controlling high temperature superconducting materials for new novel applications.

Qualifications:

  • PhD in physics, quantum optics, quantum information or equivalent combination of education and related experience
  • Advanced knowledge in circuit quantum electrodynamics and quantum control theory
  • Experience in the methods and toolsets for aluminum Josephson based circuits such as in-situ tip-tilt electron beam evaporation with the Dolan or Bridge-free techniques, as well as electron beam lithography of nanoscale-sized circuits
  • Advanced verbal and written communication skills necessary to collaborate effectively in a team environment
  • Developed and presented scientific and technical research proposals and reports
  • Demonstrated ability to perform independent research.

Requirements

  • Lead and oversee the efforts to design, simulate and fabricate a novel high-temperaturehigh temperature superconducting material
  • Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of scientists to develop next-generation advanced applications of superconducting quantum devices
  • Publish research results in external peer-reviewed scientific journals and participate in domestic/international conferences
  • Lead independent, complementary research efforts and interact with a broad spectrum of scientists internally and externally

Benefits

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, flexible work hours, and opportunities for growth and career development. Join our dynamic and passionate team and help us make a positive impact on the world.

If you are a talented, motivated, and empathetic individual who shares our passion for making a difference, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity to work with our team at Applied Physics. Applied Physics is an equal opportunity employer.

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