Postdoctoral Appointee - Microelectronic Memory Technologies, Onsite

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About Sandia: Sandia National Laboratories is the nation's premier science and engineering lab for national security and technology innovation, with teams of specialists focused on cutting-edge work in a broad array of areas. Some of the main reasons we love our jobs: Challenging work with amazing impact that contributes to security, peace, and freedom worldwide Extraordinary co-workers Some of the best tools, equipment, and research facilities in the world Career advancement and enrichment opportunities Flexible work arrangements for many positions include 9/80 (work 80 hours every two weeks, with every other Friday off) and 4/10 (work 4 ten-hour days each week) compressed workweeks, part-time work, and telecommuting (a mix of onsite work and working from home) Generous vacation, strong medical and other benefits, competitive 401k, learning opportunities, relocation assistance and amenities aimed at creating a solid work/life balance World-changing technologies. Life-changing careers. Learn more about Sandia at: http://www.sandia.gov These benefits vary by job classification. What Your Job Will Be Like: We seek a motivated Postdoctoral Appointee to conduct innovative research and analysis on radiation effects in microelectronics. In this position, your work may range from performing experiments, informing design, or running simulations to predict and better understand device performance in radiation environments. This work will focus on advanced and emerging non-volatile memory technologies including custom devices built at Sandia's MESA fab, external foundries, and advanced node commercial technologies. You will work in a collaborative environment with a complementary team and have access to some of the world's most powerful facilities, tools, and expertise to evaluate device performance in radiation environments including neutrons, x-rays, gamma, and electromagnetic environments to understand damage mechanisms, single-event effects (SEE), dose rate effects, and total ionizing dose (TID) effects. On any given day, you may be called on to: Perform experiments or simulations to investigate radiation effects in electronics and other test objects. Team with other specialists, including those performing radiation experiments at innovative facilities, designing experiments, and analyzing results. Summarize findings in internal reports and as appropriate, publis…