Postdoctoral Associate or Research Associate

The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) is looking for a Postdoctoral Associate or Research Associate to conduct research on Rydberg atom vapor cells and their applications in RF communications and quantum sensing. The role involves designing experiments, developing theoretical models, and collaborating with researchers. Candidates should have a Doctorate in Physics or a related field, with varying experience levels required for each position. The anticipated start date is December 1, 2026, and the application deadline is October 30, 2026.