Long Wavelength Photonic Integrated Circuits

About the role

The NASA Postdoctoral Program (NPP) offers unique research opportunities to highly-talented scientists to engage in ongoing NASA research projects at a NASA Center, NASA Headquarters, or at a NASA-affiliated research institute. These one- to three-year fellowships are competitive and are designed to advance NASA’s missions in space science, Earth science, aeronautics, space operations, exploration systems, and astrobiology.

Responsibilities

• Design
• Device microfabrication
• Test and characterization
• Integration into a spectrometer instrument

Requirements

A recent Ph.D. in electrical engineering, or a closely related field. Experiences with photonic modeling, fabrication and characterization of photonic components are highly desirable.

Qualifications

Successful candidate should have a recent Ph.D. in electrical engineering, or a closely related field. Experiences with photonic modeling, fabrication and characterization of photonic components are highly desirable.

Skills

Photonic modeling, fabrication and characterization of photonic components.

Benefits

N/A

Pay

N/A

Schedule

N/A

Location

Pasadena, California

Field of Science

Technology Development

Contact Information

Point of Contact: Mikeala
Email: npp@orau.org

Eligibility

Eligibility is currently open to: U.S. Citizens; U.S. Lawful Permanent Residents (LPR); Foreign Nationals eligible for an Exchange Visitor J-1 visa status; and, Applicants for LPR, asylees, or refugees in the U.S. at the time of application with 1) a valid EAD card and 2) I-485 or I-589 forms in pending status.

Questions

Please email npp@orau.org