Post Doctoral Scholar
The Ohio State University

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Job Title:Post Doctoral ScholarDepartment:Arts and Sciences | Physics Administration

The Department of Physics, within the College of Arts and Sciences, seeks a Post Doctoral Scholar to join the The Lightwave Electronics and Attosecond Photonics (LEAP) group.

The Lightwave Electronics and Attosecond Photonics (LEAP) group at The Ohio State University performs research in ultrafast light source development and applications to studies of electron dynamics in molecular and solid-state systems.

Under the supervision of Professor Michael Chini, he/she will work on two main activities:

1) Commissioning a setup for attosecond spectroscopy in materials.

2) Designing an intense attosecond source for time-resolved second harmonic spectroscopy.

In addition to these two primary activities, the postdoc can also participate in other LEAP group activities, such as experiments in lightwave electronics and high-order harmonic generation.

Minimum Education Required - Ph.D in Physics, Chemistry, Optics, or Electrical Engineering

Required Qualifications - Experience with ultrafast laser-solid interactions

Additional Information:

Target Hiring Range - $61,008-$61,008

The Department of Physics at the Ohio State University is one of the university's largest and most diverse departments. As a department in the division of Natural and Mathematical Sciences in the College of the Arts and Sciences, the Department of Physics occupies the Physics Research Building as well as instructional and advising space in Smith Laboratory, the former home of the department. The department is the home to multiple internationally renowned centers and research facilities. The department currently has 50 faculty and approximately 60 postdoctoral researchers and research scientists, 210 graduate students, and 430 undergraduate majors. For more information, see: https://physics.osu.edu/about-us.

The College of Arts and Sciences is the largest college and the academic heart of the university. The College hosts 81 majors. With 38 departments, 20+ world-class research centers, and more than 2,000 faculty and staff members, students have the unique opportunity to study with the best artists, scholars, and scientists in their field. The College values diversity and offers a supportive, open, and inclusive community.

Location:Physics Research Building (0070)Position Type:Term (Fixed Term)Scheduled Hours:40Shift:First ShiftFinal candidates are subject to successful completion of a background check. A drug screen or physical may be required during the post offer process.

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