Optical Atomic Clocks Based on Laser-Cooled Neutral Atoms

Funder: NRC Research Associateship Programs

Due Dates: February 1, 2025 | May 1, 2025 | August 1, 2025 | November 1, 2025

Funding Amounts: $82,764 stipend plus $3,000 travel allowance; typical appointment duration 2 years.

Summary: Postdoctoral fellowship to develop ultra-precise optical atomic clocks using laser-cooled neutral atoms, advancing quantum metrology and time-frequency measurement technologies.

Key Information: Open to U.S. citizens with a Ph.D. earned within the last 5 years; research conducted onsite at NIST in Boulder, CO; requires prior contact with Research Adviser.


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