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Postdoctoral Fellow in Electrical Engineering

Harvard University

Harvard University

Other Engineering
USD 67,600-91,826 / year
Posted on Mar 31, 2026

Position

Details
Title Postdoctoral Fellow in Electrical Engineering
School Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences
Department/Area Electrical Engineering
Position Description
The Y-Lab is seeking a postdoctoral fellow for projects in the following areas:
  • Optical-to-optical quantum frequency transduction
  • UV–visible integrated photonics
  • Heterogeneous integration of silicon photonics with solid-state gain and/ or electro-optic / piezoelectric materials
Basic Qualifications
Ph.D. in relevant disciplines including but not limited to Electrical Engineering, Applied Physics, Physics, Material Science
Additional Qualifications
Special Instructions
Interested applicants should submit their application materials, including a CV, cover letter, research statement, representative publications, and names and email addresses of two references.
Contact Information
M. Carlson
Contact Email mcarlson@seas.harvard.edu
Salary Range
$67,600 – $91,826. Pay offered to the selected candidate is dependent on factors such as rank, years of experience, training or qualification, field of scholarship, and accomplishments in the field.
Minimum Number of References Required 2
Maximum Number of References Allowed 3
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Applicant Documents

Required Documents
  1. Curriculum Vitae
  2. Cover Letter
  3. Statement of Research
  4. Publication
Optional Documents
  1. Publication 2
  2. Publication 3