Research Scientist: Cryogenic TES Detectors & Readout

The American Physical Society
Chicago, US
On-site

Job Description

A leading research institution in Chicago seeks a Research Scientist in Astronomy & Astrophysics to work on detector and readout testing for the SPT-3G+ camera. The role includes developing cryogenic testbeds, implementing quality control procedures, and collaborating within the South Pole Telescope program. Applicants should have a PhD in a related field, three years of experience with TES detectors, and testing experience at millikelvin temperatures.

Benefits include health, retirement, and paid time off.

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Skills & Requirements

Technical Skills

Tes detectorsQuality control proceduresAstronomyAstrophysics

Employment Type

FULL TIME

Level

Mid-Level

Posted

4/14/2026

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