About This Role
The position aims at developing theoretical and computational methods in ultrafast AMO physics and applying them to support ongoing experimental activities at the J.R. Macdonald Laboratory in the Kansas State University Physics Department.
The J.R. Macdonald Laboratory, Department of Physics, Kansas State University, is seeking multiple POSTDOCTORAL RESEARCH ASSOCIATES in theoretical ultrafast AMO physics.
Job responsibilities for this role include:
About Us
The Physics Department at K-State is composed of a dynamic group of tenure-track, research, and instructional faculty, as well as outstanding postdoctoral research fellows, graduate students, undergraduate researchers, and professional staff. All members of this team contribute in essential ways the department’s land-grant, public research university commitment to teaching and learning, research, and service to the people of Kansas, the nation, and the world.
Worksite Option
This position is on-site.
An employee who is working remotely must reside within the United States in order to comply with all federal and state laws, filings, or tax requirements. Remote work agreements are required for all flexible work arrangements and are subject to review. Review K-State’s remote work policy details for more information.
What You'll Need to Succeed
Minimum Qualifications:
Preferred Qualifications:
Other Requirements:
How to Apply
Please submit the following documents:
Screening of Applications Begins
Immediately and continues until position is filled.
Anticipated Hiring Pay Range
53,000 - 64,000, depending on qualifications and experience
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