Summary
Sandia National Laboratories is seeking a Postdoctoral Appointee to advance next-generation technologies at the intersection of magnetism, spintronics, piezoelectric acoustic wave physics, and radiofrequency (RF) engineering. In this role, you will have the opportunity to lead research efforts and publications while collaborating closely with a multidisciplinary team of physicists, materials scientists, and engineers to develop novel magnetic spin wave-based devices.
Postdoctoral Appointee – Radio Frequency Phononic Devices, Onsite, SNL, US
Designation
Postdoctoral Appointee
Job Overview Table
| Category | Details |
|---|---|
| Job ID | 698460 |
| Job Family | 92 |
| Position Type | Full-Time, Temporary |
| Clearance Required | DOE L-level (Requires U.S. Citizenship) |
| Work Arrangement | Onsite |
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Research Area
Magnetism, spintronics, piezoelectric acoustic wave physics, radiofrequency engineering, magnetic spin wave-based devices, and phonon-magnon coupling.
Location
Albuquerque, NM
Eligibility/Qualification
Required:
- A PhD conferred within 5 years prior to employment in Physics, Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related discipline.
- Ability to obtain and maintain a DOE L-level security clearance, which typically requires U.S. citizenship.
Desired:
- A strong record of technical achievement, as evidenced by first-author publications in scientific journals.
Job Description
On any given day, you may be called upon to:
- Design and Fabricate: Design RF magnetic spin wave and phononic devices and perform or oversee related fabrication processes.
- Experimentation: Develop and execute experiments to study magnetic spin waves and phonon-magnon physics in advanced materials and devices.
- Evaluation: Evaluate device performance within new heterostructure material platforms.
- Integration: Characterize and qualify devices for successful integration into radio frequency microsystems.
- Communication: Present and communicate research results through scientific publications and conferences.
- Collaboration: Work alongside a multidisciplinary team of theorists and experimentalists.
How to Apply
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Last Date for Apply
Not Specified (Open until filled). The posting guarantees it will remain open for application submissions for a minimum of three (3) calendar days from the initial posting date. Sandia reserves the right to extend the posting date or close it at any time.








