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Define and lead cryogenic electrical characterization of quantum materials and devices, including experiments at millikelvin temperatures and high magnetic fields Develop and deploy novel measurement techniques and protocols to address evolving challenges in topological qubit systems Drive large-scale experimental campaigns, including data acquisition, statistical analysis, and reporting of results Extract and translate experimental data into actionable insights for materials selection, fabrication processes, and device design Provide technical leadership and direction for pathfinding devices and next-generation quantum architectures Partner across materials science, nanofabrication, theory, and device design teams to accelerate progress Communicate complex experimental results effectively to cross-functional and leadership audiences Other Doctorate in Physics, Engineering, or related field AND 3+ years experience in industry or in a research and development environment As stated in the job posting, this position requires verification of citizenship or other protected status to meet legal requirements of the role. If the role requires US citizenship, as indicated in the job description, a valid US passport must be provided to verify your citizenship. If the role requires US Person status, as indicated in the job description, US citizens must provide a valid US passport for verification while lawful permanent residents, refugees, and asylees may complete this verification using green cards or other status documents, as applicable. These requirements include, but are not limited to the following specialized security screenings: Ability to leverage AI tools to drive innovation and efficiency (e.g., performance modeling and analysis, research gathering, day-to-day task automation). Ability to work in an “AI-first” environment using modern AI tools to accelerate discovery through hardware development. Doctorate in Physics, Electrical Engineering, or related field Experience in experimental quantum systems, including:
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