Undergrad Seasonal – MSD –Santos, Lucas – 3.31.26

Argonne National Laboratory • Lemont, IL

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About The Position

The project is mostly experimental. The topic is spectroscopy and control of single atomic impurities in diamond and silicon carbide for quantum technologies. It involves putting together an optical path with a few optical elements, aligning a low power laser through that path, setting up computer control of a tunable laser and integrating this program into the broader computer control architecture of the experimental setup. If time allows, the project will also include measurement and control of single NV centers in diamond.

Requirements

• The entirety of the appointment must be conducted within the United States.
• Applicants must be: Currently enrolled in undergraduate or graduate studies at an accredited institution; Graduated from an accredited institution within the past 3 months; or Actively enrolled in a graduate program at an accredited institution
• Must be 18 years or older at the time the appointment begins.
• Must possess a cumulative GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
• Must be a U.S. citizen or Legal Permanent Resident at the time of application.
• If accepting an offer, candidates may be required to complete pre-employment drug testing based on appointment length. All students remain subject to applicable drug testing policies.

Responsibilities

• Putting together an optical path with a few optical elements
• Aligning a low power laser through that path
• Setting up computer control of a tunable laser
• Integrating this program into the broader computer control architecture of the experimental setup
• Measurement and control of single NV centers in diamond (if time allows)

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Intern
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees