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Research Assistant Positions in Physics
Naval Postgraduate School
Monterey, California


The Department of Physics at the Naval Postgraduate School seeks highly qualified applicants for Research Assistant positions associated with graduate studies at the Masters and Doctoral (preferred) level to support departmental research programs. Candidates must have a strong scholastic record at the undergraduate and/or graduate level and have demonstrated interest in research. Salaries or stipends in the range of $30,000 to $40,000 along with benefits are typical.

The Department currently has 14 tenure-track faculty and 9 adjunct faculty conducting funded research (~$7 M/y funding levels) in the areas of acoustics, optoelectronics, sonar, radar, advanced semiconductor sensors, remote sensing, physics of networks, directed-energy weapons (free-electron lasers, kinetic and chemical energy penetrators), autonomous robotics, launch dynamics (rail gun acceleration), explosive detonation physics, and dynamic materials properties. Postdoctoral fellowships in all areas in the department are also available.

To apply, candidates should download (Word Version) download (PDF version) the application form and instructions. (Three letters of reference), certified transcript(s), (a curriculum vitae) and a GRE score within the last 5 years are required with the application form. Students may apply at any time and if accepted can start any quarter.

Materials should be e-mailed to armstead@nps.edu or mailed to Prof. Robert L. Armstead, Ph.D Committee Chair, Department of Physics Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, CA, 93943-5121. The Naval Postgraduate School (www.nps.edu) is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

 

 

 

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