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Associate Research Scientist with the EFRC Pro-QM Center - Columbia University
Columbia University - Columbia Nano Initiative
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Associate Research Scientist with the EFRC Pro-QM Center - Columbia University

Columbia University - Columbia Nano Initiative

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Posted:
January 6, 2021
Location:
New York, New York
Level:
Experienced
Sector:
Academic
Work Function:
Research
Discipline:
Physics: Theoretical
Required Education:
Doctorate

The Columbia Nano Initiative (CNI) at The Fu Foundation School of Engineering & Applied Science of Columbia University in the City of New York invites applications for an Associate Research Scientist position supporting the research program of the EFRC Pro-QM Center.  

Job Description

The Associate Research Scientist will ensure leadership in field of Physics, specifically in the area of nonlinear and quantum optics of quantum materials. The primary responsibility of the position will be to perform theoretical and computational research on topics related to the Pro-QM research program and to interact with experimentalists including assistance in the interpretation of data and the design of experiments.

The successful candidate will have experience in theoretical research involving light-matter interactions, quantum materials and collective modes including at least some experience with linear and non-linear optics of quantum materials.

Associate Research Scientists at Columbia SEAS are junior officers who have demonstrated innovation and excellence in research. Candidates are evaluated on research ability and required expertise.

Performs related duties as requested.

Minimum Qualifications:

Applicants must have a Ph.D. in theoretical physics or a related field, and 2 or more years of postdoctoral research experience and a strong publication record.  Knowledge of quantum many-body theory is essential.  Knowledge of two dimensional materials including Moire systems desirable.

Columbia University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer –Race/Gender/Disability/Veteran

Internal Number: 00002122
About Columbia University - Columbia Nano Initiative
Columbia University is one of the world's most important centers of research and at the same time a distinctive and distinguished learning environment for undergraduates and graduate students in many scholarly and professional fields. The University recognizes the importance of its location in New York City and seeks to link its research and teaching to the vast resources of a great metropolis. It seeks to attract a diverse and international faculty and student body, to support research and teaching on global issues, and to create academic relationships with many countries and regions. It expects all areas of the University to advance knowledge and learning at the highest level and to convey the products of its efforts to the world. The Columbia Nano Initiative (CNI) is an interdisciplinary community within Columbia University dedicated to supporting and developing research efforts in nanotechnology. The CNI Shared Facilities are open to student and faculty researchers, as well as those from government, start-ups, and industry. The Clean Room offers a comprehensive set of tools for microfabrication and nanofabrication. The Materials Characterization Laboratory and the Electron ...Microscopy Laboratory offer state-of-the-art instruments for chemical and structural characterization of materials.
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