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Research Scientist in Electrical Carrier Transport Modeling

ORAU, Adelphi, Maryland, United States

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ORAU has an opportunity working with US DEVCOM Army Research Laboratory (ARL). ARL is the Army’s premier research laboratory, providing foundational and applied research to operationalize science and deliver transformational capabilities to the Army. Organization

DEVCOM Army Research Laboratory Reference Code

ARL-R-ESS-400038-F1 Position Overview

We are seeking a talented Research Scientist to join our team for an exciting project designing detectors based on colloidal quantum dots coupled to graphene. The role involves developing models to understand and predict the effects of excitation on current transport within graphene, involving theoretical, computational work, data analysis, and collaboration with experimental teams. Key Responsibilities

Develop theoretical models for electrical carrier transport in graphene due to quantum dot excitation. Perform simulations to predict detector responsivity and detectivity. Analyze data and validate models against experimental results. Design and model improvements to enhance device performance. Document and present research findings in reports and publications. Qualifications

Ph.D. in Physics, Electrical Engineering, Materials Science, or related fields. Strong background in semiconductor physics, quantum mechanics, and electrical transport phenomena. Experience with modeling tools such as COMSOL, MATLAB, Python, Synopsys. Familiarity with colloidal quantum dots and graphene is highly desirable. Proven research record with publications and presentations. Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaborative skills. Application Requirements

Curriculum Vitae or Resume Three reference forms from individuals familiar with your qualifications Transcripts verifying degree completion Additional Information

Applicants may need to submit a research proposal if selected by an advisor, outlining the research topic, objectives, background, and timeline. Contact

Questions? Email ARLFellowship@orau.org.

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