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  • In order to apply, please send a cover letter, resume, and references to jobs@adamasnano.com

    Qualified candidates should submit their curriculum vitae, a list of publications, and a short description of their qualifications and goals

    Opportunity Overview

    • Work on cutting-edge translational research in quantum sensing for biological systems

    • Full time, 12-18 month fixed term. Located near the Research Triangle Park (RTP) Raleigh, NC.

    • Gain industrial experience while maintaining opportunity to publish

    Opportunity Overview

    Adamas Nanotechnologies, Inc. welcomes applicants for a Postdoctoral Research Associate to lead R&D at the interface between quantum sensing and life science needs. This work lies at the frontiers of biomedical research, to demonstrate new sensing methods in biological systems. During this yearlong appointment, you will play a prominent role adapting nanodiamond-based quantum sensors to biological applications as part of NIH and DOE funded research. Our workplace uniquely couples a strong research-focus with commercial value, making the impact of developments tangible. This position provides experience in a commercial environment with customer-facing needs, while still leading cutting-edge research including the opportunity to publish.

    Main responsibilities:

    • Adapt our in-house quantum sensing setup to run measurements on biological samples.

    • Further advance the design, simulation, calculation, and construction of electro-optical setup involving microfluidics

    • Run baseline experiments via established technologies

    • Collect, analyze and present data to team members

    • Write invention disclosures, write proposals, publish; papers, attend and present at conferences, and briefing potential customers

    About you:

    Successful candidates will have a STEM Ph.D. and experience/comfort with biology and physics. Our values include integrity, diligence, creativity, and respect which will be implicit to successful applicants. Communication skills and openness should be strong. Moreover, there must be a desire to learn new technologies based upon past knowledge and a flexibility to change and manage differing projects.

    The following specific knowledge and practical lab skills will be valued:

    • Bioassays, cell culture, and good biological technique

    • Microfluidics (assembly and operation)

    • Commercial imaging systems (e.g. plate reader/fluorescent microscopes/UV-Vis)

    • Custom optical system/instrument construction

    • Analog and digital electronics

    • Radiofrequency/microwave engineering

    • Advanced programming (LabView, C/C++, python), data acquisition, signal processing, and control systems

    • NV-diamond spectroscopy experience

    • Strong verbal and written communication skills

    Location: Raleigh, NC USA

    Categories: Physics; Optics; Nanomaterials, Biology

    Sector: Industrial

    Position Level: Postdoctoral Research

    Requirements: US citizenship or green card holding.

  • In order to apply, please send a cover letter, resume, and references to jobs@adamasnano.com

    Qualified candidates should submit their curriculum vitae, a list of publications, and a short description of their qualifications

    Opportunity Overview

    Adámas Nanotechnologies, Inc. is seeking a quantum optoelectronics engineer. The primary role will be to assist in designing and assembling a commercial prototype of a modular instrument to utilze quantum sensors based on color centers in diamond. This role will consist of miniaturization and packaging current pre-commercial device prototypes. Examples of techniques used in these devices include: optically detected magnetic resonance, T1 relaxometry, and quantum coherence (T2) measurements. Successful characteristics desired include being solution-oriented, organized, self-motivated, detailed, and the ability to work autonomously in a dynamic, fast-paced team environment.

    Expertise areas: quantum optics, integrated photonics, optical metrology and optical spectroscopy, RF/magnetic engineering, packaging, EMI/EMC qualification

    Responsibilities:

    • Define product specifications

    • Specific tasks include the design, simulation, calculations, and construction of electro-optical prototypes; data collection and analysis; presentation of the results to team members

    • Additional job functions include writing invention disclosures, writing proposals, publishing papers, attending and presenting at conferences, and briefing internal and external customers

    • Maintain the bill of materials for the instrument system

    • Develop and maintain software version control

    • Support and troubleshoot fielded systems

    Minimum Qualifications and Technical Skills:

    • B.S. in  applied physics, electronic device engineering, optical, or similar.

    • Analog and digital electronics

    • Advanced programming (LabView, C/C++, python), data acquisition, signal processing, and control systems

    • Outstanding verbal and written communication skills

    • Strong desire to learn new technologies and flexibility to change from one project to another quickly

    Ideal Technical Skills:

    • Radiofrequency/microwave engineering

    • Laser Pulsing (CW and pulsed)

    • Proficiency in engineering design (solidworks or similar) and simulation software (device and optical system).

    • EMI/EMC Certification

    • NV-diamond spectroscopy experience

    Location: Raleigh, NC USA

    Categories: Physics; Optics; Nanomaterials

    Sector: Industrial

    Position Level:  Engineer

    Requirements: US citizenship or green card holding.

All applications are submitted via email to jobs@adamasnano.com. Please include your cover letter, resume, references and any other appropriate documents.

Applicants must be legally authorized to work in the United States and not require visa sponsorship now or in the future.

Adamas is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability status, protected veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.