Leidos is looking for a Senior Physicist with expertise in areas such as integrated photonics, optical design, nanofabrication, optical physics. The candidate will work with a team of researchers to address critical challenges in quantum sensing and communications. The candidate will be responsible for developing and applying new approaches in integrated photonics on topics such as non-linear optics, electro-optics, frequency conversion, and single photon detection.
Primary Responsibilities.
Basic Qualifications.
Preferred Qualifications.
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For U.S. Positions: While subject to change based on business needs, Leidos reasonably anticipates that this job requisition will remain open for at least 3 days with an anticipated close date of no earlier than 3 days after the original posting date as listed above.
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