CareerPlan

Sr Laboratory Specialist

Laboratory for Laser Energetics, USFull-time$64k2026-10-15 → 2026-11-11

Core

Assembles millimeter-scale components in a cleanroom environment and operates complex scientific equipment to support small-scale, complex research projects at the OMEGA Laser Facility.

Role type

Senior Laboratory Specialist (Target Fabrication)

Builds

Millimeter-scale targets for laser experiments

Domain

Physics research / Laser Energetics

Required skills

Cleanroom assembly, vacuum deposition systems operation, vacuum leak instrumentation, compressed gas systems, soldering millimeter-scale components, equipment troubleshooting, data collection procedures

Preferred skills

Soldering in cleanroom, vacuum deposition systems, vacuum leak instrumentation, compressed gas systems

Technologies

Vacuum deposition systems, vacuum leak instrumentation, compressed gas systems

Responsibilities

Assembles millimeter-scale components in a cleanroom environment; Operates complex scientific equipment to develop critical research data; Coordinates service support including equipment repair and supply requisitioning; Develops and modifies test methods and data handling procedures.

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC