Postdoctoral Research Associate - Chirality-driven Quantum States
Oak Ridge National LaboratoryOak Ridge, Tennessee, United States
Posted November 25, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL), managed by UT-Battelle for the Department of Energy, is a leading research institution focused on advancing science and technology. ORNL's expertise spans computing, biosciences, nuclear energy, climate change, materials science, and more, providing critical solutions in areas such as clean energy, neutron science, and artificial intelligence. The lab's distinctive approach combines cutting-edge research with practical applications to enhance national security, environmental sustainability, and technological innovation.
Job Description
Oak Ridge National Laboratory is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate to perform experimental studies on chirality driven quantum states. The position resides in the Quantum Heterostructures Group and involves working with a broad spectrum of expertise, including quantum transport, device fabrication, and spectroscopy.
Requirements
- Transport and scattering characterizations of correlated and topological materials
- Physical property characterizations
- Experience with user facilities
- Data analysis of structural, electronic, magnetic, and topological properties
Benefits
- Prescription Drug Plan
- Dental Plan
- Vision Plan
- 401(k) Retirement Plan
- Contributory Pension Plan
- Life Insurance
- Disability Benefits
- Generous Vacation and Holidays
- Parental Leave
- Legal Insurance with Identity Theft Protection
- Employee Assistance Plan
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Health Savings Accounts
- Wellness Programs
- Educational Assistance
- Employee Discounts