Quantum Physics Postdoctoral Researcher
Technergetics
| Company | Technergetics |
| Category | Healthcare |
| Location | Remote |
| Remote | Remote |
| Employment | Not stated |
| Level | Not stated |
| Salary | Not stated by the employer |
| Posted | 26 Jan 2026 |
| Last verified | 3 Aug 2026 |
| Source | Employer career page (greenhouse) |
Description
Opportunity Overview:
We are seeking two Postdoctoral Researchers in Quantum Physics to join the Technergetics Quantum Team and support advanced research sponsored by the U.S. Department of Defense. This position is intended for recent PhD graduates interested in conducting fundamental and applied quantum research in a mission-driven, industrial R&D environment. The research program spans multiple areas of quantum science and technology, with an emphasis on developing new capabilities, exploring emerging quantum approaches, and transitioning promising concepts toward real-world applications. Publications and conference participation are encouraged, subject to sponsor review.
Position Details:
Number of Positions Available: Two
Salary Range: $88,000-$103,000 annually.
Employment Type: Th ese are Full-Time Exempt, Benefits Eligible, Fixed-Term (1 year, with possible 1-year extension) positions. Exceptional candidates may be considered for conversion to a permanent position at the conclusion of the appointment, but a permanent position is not guaranteed.
Start Date: Flexible
Location: We are looking to fill one on-site position and one fully remote position.
The on-site position is located in Rome, NY, with work performed at AFRL and the Innovare Advancement Center at the Rome Griffiss Institute campus. Candidates must be located, or re-locate, within a commutable distance to Rome, NY.
Due to the clearance required for this position, only U.S. citizens are eligible to apply; as outlined in Executive Order 12968: Access to Classified Information, eligibility for access to classified information may only be granted to employees who are United States citizens.
Mentorship & Professional Development
The Postdoctoral Researcher will:
Work under the mentorship of a senior scientist or principal investigator
Have a defined research plan with regular technical reviews
Be encouraged to publish and present at leading conferences , subject to sponsor approval
Receive professional development support for careers in industry, government laboratories, or academia
Research Focus Areas
Specific topics may include (but are not limited to):
Quantum information science and quantum computing
Quantum sensing, metrology, and signal processing
Quantum communication, networking, and distributed quantum systems
Hybrid and heterogeneous quantum systems integrating multiple technologies
Experimental and/or theoretical quantum physics
Modeling, simulation, and control of quantum systems
Quantum algorithms and methods for information analysis, optimization, and planning
Integration of emerging technologies to enhance quantum platforms
Research direction will be aligned with both the candidate’s expertise and active DoD-sponsored programs.
Responsibilities and Duties
This project aims to support research conducted by the Technergetics Quantum Team. This research includes developing heterogeneous quantum networks with different quantum technologies, utilizing quantum technologies for practical applications such as signal processing and detection, improving quantum systems with novel technologies such as integrated photonics, and utilizing quantum algorithms for improved information analysis and planning. The ideal candidate will
You found the opening. Now track it.Tracker, radar and AI drafts in one place.erioun.com →