Postdoctoral Researcher, James C. Wyant College of Optical Sciences Job at University of Arizona, Tucson, AZ

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  • University of Arizona
  • Tucson, AZ

Job Description

Postdoctoral Researcher, James C. Wyant College of Optical Sciences Posting Number: req25000 Department: James C Wyant Coll Optical Sci Department Website: Location: Tucson Campus Address: Tucson, AZ USA Position Highlights The James C. Wyant College of Optical Sciences invites applications for the position of Postdoctoral Researcher. The postdoctoral position is available through an AFOSR-funded project, focusing on theoretical investigations at the interface of quantum optics, atomic physics, and many-body physics. The project explores how atomic arrays can modify and control light-matter interactions in novel regimes of cavity QED, collective atom‑field interactions and nonequilibrium driven‑dissipative systems. We are a research group working on theoretical quantum optics and open quantum systems, with multiple experimental collaborations. Applicants with demonstrated expertise in theoretical AMO physics, quantum optics, or related areas are encouraged to apply. Outstanding UA benefits include health, dental, vision, and life insurance; paid vacation, sick leave, and holidays; UA/ASU/NAU tuition reduction for the employee and qualified family members; access to UA recreation and cultural activities; and more! The University of Arizona has been recognized for our innovative work‑life programs. For more information about working at the University of Arizona and relocations services, please click here. Duties & Responsibilities Perform research related to the project goals. Collaborate with the PI and other group members. Present research at scientific meetings: conferences, workshops, seminars. Develop an independent scientific portfolio. Mentor graduate and undergraduate students. Minimum Qualifications PhD in Physics, or related areas (with a focus on quantum optics/AMO physics/QED). Preferred Qualifications Demonstrated experience with cavity QED, many‑body atomic physics, atom arrays, driven‑dissipative open quantum systems is strongly preferred. Employment Details FLSA: Exempt Position Type: Full Time Hours per Week: 40 Job FTE: 1.0 Job Category: Research Benefits Eligible: Yes - Full Benefits Pay: NIH Salary Guidelines, depends on experience Rate of Pay: salary at 1.0 FTE Background Check: Name‑based criminal background check (non‑security sensitive) Vacancies: 1 Open Date: 1/29/2026 Open Until Filled: Yes Application Documents Required: Curriculum Vitae (CV), Cover Letter, and One Additional Document Special Instructions to Applicant: Please include a publication list in the submitted CV. In addition to your CV and cover letter, please submit the following documents: Research statement (~2‑3 pages) included in the additional document section. Contact Email: HR-OPSC@arizona.edu #J-18808-Ljbffr

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