Physicist jobs in the United States

Physicist researches subjects such as mechanics, heat, light, sound, electricity, pneumatics, magnetism, and radiation. Develops laws and theories of physics for their application to specific industries and fields. Being a Physicist describes and illustrates observations and conclusions in mathematical terms. Devises procedures for physical testing of materials. Additionally, Physicist conducts instrumental analyses to determine physical properties of materials. Requires a bachelor's degree. Typically reports to a supervisor or manager. The Physicist works on projects/matters of limited complexity in a support role. Work is closely managed. To be a Physicist typically requires 0-2 years of related experience. (Copyright 2024 Salary.com)

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Physicist
  • AOSense, Inc
  • Fremont, CA FULL_TIME
  • COMPANY OVERVIEW:

    AOSense, Inc. is the leading developer and manufacturer of innovative quantum technologies employing atom optics. Our devices use frequency-stabilized lasers and atoms in a vacuum cell to measure accelerations, rotations, magnetic fields, and time with unparalleled accuracy and stability. Our staff includes physicists and engineers with expertise covering a wide array of disciplines. Our teams are dynamic and fast paced since our hardware is cutting edge.

    POSITION SUMMARY:

    We are seeking physicists with expertise in atomic physics. As a Physicist at AOSense, you will apply your experience in laser technology and atomic physics to design, build, optimize, and test fieldable atom optic accelerometers, gyroscopes, absolute gravimeters, gravity gradiometers, atomic frequency standards, and magnetometers. You will help to guide the development of future generations of atomic devices as they transition from the laboratory into the field.

    RESPONSIBILITIES:

    • Contribute to the design of atom-based sensors and frequency standards
    • Coordinate physics unit (vacuum cells and optomechanics) fabrication and assembly
    • Specify and implement performance requirements for control and optical subsystems
    • Integrate atomic physics units with laser and control subsystems
    • Test systems for sensitivity, accuracy, and environmental susceptibilities
    • Contribute to research proposals for further development and applications


    Requirements

    • Demonstrated expertise in laser technology for atom-based sensors and frequency standards
    • Solid understanding of stability and accuracy limitations in atomic systems
    • Experience designing and aligning laser systems with bulk and fiber optics
    • Experience designing and building vacuum systems
    • Hands-on experience with laboratory test and measurement equipment
    • Excellent analytical and troubleshooting skills
    • Applicants should thrive in a dynamic environment
    • U.S. Government contracts require applicants to be U.S. citizens or permanent residents


    DESIRED EXPERIENCE:

    • Experience analyzing and evaluating the impact of electrical and laser noise on atomic systems
    • Strong interest in optimizing the precision and accuracy of atomic systems
    • Basic experience with optical design software (e.g., Zemax) and 3D modeling software (e.g., SolidWorks)


    EDUCATION:

    Ph.D. in Physics or equivalent professional experience

    Benefits

    • Salary depends on qualifications and experience
    • Medical and dental
    • Retirement
    • Stock plan

    AOSense is an equal opportunity employer (EOE) and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran or disability status, or any other federal, state or local protected class.

    AOSense is committed to providing equal employment opportunity to qualified individuals with disabilities. If you are disabled and require special assistance or a reasonable accommodation while seeking employment with AOSense, then please contact us via email at careers@aosense.com or call (408) 735-9500 x210
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Physicist
  • University Hospitals Careers
  • Cleveland, OH FULL_TIME
  • DescriptionFaculty Physicist – Radiation Oncology, University Hospitals, Case Western Reserve University University Hospitals Seidman Cancer Center (UH-SCC) and Case Western Reserve University (CWRU) ...
  • 25 Days Ago

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Physicist
  • Riverside Research
  • Beavercreek, OH FULL_TIME
  • Riverside Research is an independent National Security Nonprofit dedicated to research and development in the national interest. We provide high-end technical services, research and development, and p...
  • 25 Days Ago

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Physicist
  • Hendrick Health
  • Abilene, TX FULL_TIME
  • JOB SUMMARY Responsible for radiation safety, computer dosimetry, assisting in treatment planning, determination of output and quality of therapeutic and diagnostic beams. Serves as Radiation Safety O...
  • 26 Days Ago

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Physicist
  • Tyler Regional Hospital
  • Tyler, TX FULL_TIME
  • OverviewYou may be eligible for a sign-on bonus of up to $10,000. Join our team as a day shift, full-time, Medical Physicist in Tyler, TX. Fulfilling your purpose begins here: People First, Always. He...
  • 27 Days Ago

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Physicist
  • Exeter Hospital
  • Exeter, NH FULL_TIME
  • The Center for Cancer Care at Exeter Hospital in Exeter, New Hampshire, is recruiting for a full-time board-certified Medical Physicist (board-eligible candidates may apply); competitive salary and be...
  • 2 Months Ago

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Medical Physicist
  • Trinity Health Corporation
  • Columbus, OH
  • Employment Type: Full time Shift: Description: Radiation Oncology Physicist $10,000 sign-on bonus Why Mount Carmel? With...
  • 10/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Medical Technologist/Medical Lab Technician
  • Trinity Health Corporation
  • Columbus, OH
  • Employment Type: Full time Shift: Night Shift Description: MLT or Medical Technologist, Night Shift Position Purpose: Up...
  • 10/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Clinical Research Coordinator
  • The Ohio State University
  • Columbus, OH
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  • 10/21/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Assistant/Associate Director - Histocompatibility Laboratory
  • The Ohio State University
  • Columbus, OH
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  • 10/20/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Physician (Clinical Director of Whole Health)
  • Veterans Health Administration
  • Columbus, OH
  • Summary The physician serves as the Clinical Director of Whole Health and provides patient care directly and through the...
  • 10/20/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Scientist II, Process Development - Downstream
  • Forge Biologics
  • Columbus, OH
  • About Forge Forge, a member of Ajinomoto Bio-Pharma Services, is a gene therapy development engine, focused on enabling ...
  • 10/18/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Computational Research Scientist
  • ARA
  • Columbus, OH
  • Applied Research Associates, Inc. (ARA) is seeking a driven and talented computational mathematician, physicist or engin...
  • 10/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

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Senior Scientist Product Development - Nutrition - Columbus, OH
  • Abbott
  • Columbus, OH
  • Abbott is a global healthcare leader that helps people live more fully at all stages of life. Our portfolio of life-chan...
  • 10/17/2024 12:00:00 AM

Income Estimation for Physicist jobs
$67,764 to $96,472