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Available Research Assistantship Positions

To learn about any of these research opportunities, please contact the PI directly.


NameResearch AreaDate Posted
Jung, AndreasDevelopment and Research on Quantum Algorithms and how these can solve modern societies challenges, as well as to apply those to boost discoveries in particle physics.2024-01-23
Liu, MiaoyuanMachine learning applications in physics and scientific instrumentations; data analysis and advanced computing in CMS/fixed target experiments; semiconductor tracking device testing2024-01-22
Liang, Qi-Yu (Grace)Experimental studies of Rydberg quantum optics; Sub-wavelength arrays of ultracold atoms as a new light-matter interface for quantum information processing and quantum networks2024-01-23
Nolte, DavidImmediate opening for a position in experimental coherent light scattering research.2024-01-23
Alaeian, HadisehExploring quantum nonlinear optics and neuromorphics with Rydberg excitons2024-01-22
Liu, JingThis collaborative NSF-funded project aims to understand the role of intra-cellular forces in cell migration. New imaging methods will be combined with novel mathematical approaches to model the cell migration.2024-03-20
Zhu, TiancongExploring correlated and topological phases in moire heterostructures with scanning tunneling microscopy (STM)2024-04-01
Zhu, TiancongSynthesizing thin films and heterostructures of novel quantum materials with molecular beam epitaxy (MBE)2024-04-01
Li, TongcangQuantum Sensing with Spin Qubits in 2D Materials2024-07-24
Jung, AndreasAnalysis of gamma ray spectroscopy data & development of ML/AI techniques2024-11-11
Rokhinson, LeonidExperimental project focused on developing noise-resilient qubits based on layered high-Tc superconductors. The work, conducted in close collaboration with Prof. Philip Kim’s group at Harvard, will utilize the d-wave nature of Josephson junctions fab2025-09-04
Liu, JingQuantum Sensing and Imaging in Cells. This collaborative work with Dr. Shengwang Du’s lab combines advanced optical imaging and quantum sensing technology to develop the next-generation quantum sensing approaches for intracellular detection and sensi2025-10-22
Liang, Qi-Yu (Grace)New optical tweezer apparatus construction to study kinetically-constrained lattice models. Check out our recent theoretical papers (Physical Review Research 7 (2), L022035 and arXiv:2510.01504) for the targeted experimental directions.2025-10-22
Liang, Qi-Yu (Grace)Rydberg quantum optics in our cold rubidium atom apparatus. We are interested in broadly-defined sensing applications. Current projects involve microwave sensing, with upcoming efforts aimed at sensing individual Rydberg atoms fast, non-destructively2025-10-22
Hung, Chen-LungPhotonic crystal design and fabrication for trapping cold neutral atoms and engineering quantum matter made with atoms and photons.2025-10-31
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