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Visiting Researcher

University of Colorado Boulder
Boulder, CO Full Time
POSTED ON 3/31/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/29/2026
Summary

Job Summary

JILA is encouraging applications for a 6 month Visiting Researcher position!

CU is an Equal Opportunity Employer and complies with all applicable federal, state, and local laws governing nondiscrimination in employment. We are committed to creating a workplace where all individuals are treated with respect and dignity, and we encourage individuals from all backgrounds to apply, including protected veterans and individuals with disabilities.

Who We Are

JILA is a joint institute of the University of Colorado Boulder and the National Institute of Standards and Technology. We support an eclectic and innovative research programs that foster creative collaborations among our scientists. The wide-ranging interests of our scientists have made JILA one of the nation’s leading research institutes in the physical sciences. JILA science encompasses eight broad categories: Astrophysics, Atomic & Molecular Physics, Biophysics, Chemical Physics, Laser Physics, Nanoscience, Precision Measurement, and Quantum Information Science & Technology. To learn more visit: https://jila.colorado.edu/

Responsibilities

What Your Key Responsibilities Will Be

  • Conduct research under the mentorship and supervision of Prof. Adam Kaufman
  • The research will be focused on an experiment for ultracold quantum gases of lithium for quantum simulation of the Fermi Hubbard model.

What We Can Offer

The salary for this 6-month position is $3,506.00 per month.

Benefits

At the University of Colorado Boulder , we are committed to supporting the holistic health and well-being of our employees. Our comprehensive benefits package includes medical, dental, and retirement plans; generous paid time off; tuition assistance for you and your dependents; and an ECO Pass for local transit. As one of Boulder County’s largest employers, CU Boulder offers an inspiring academic community and access to world-class outdoor recreation. Explore additional perks and programs through the CU Advantage program.

Be Statements

Be ambitious. Be groundbreaking. Be Boulder.

What We Require

  • Bachelor of Technology in Engineering Physics
  • Experience in Quantum Optics
  • Technical Skills/Programming Languages: Python, C/C , MATLAB, Mathematica, Verilog, Bash

Special Instructions

To Apply, Please Submit The Following Materials

  • Resume or CV.

Please apply by 4/1/2026 for consideration.

Note: Application materials will not be accepted via email. For consideration, applications must be submitted through CU Boulder Jobs.

In compliance with the Colorado Job Application Fairness Act, in any materials you submit, you may redact or remove age-identifying information such as age, date of birth, or dates of school attendance or graduation. You will not be penalized for redacting or removing this information.

Salary : $3,506

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