Student Research Opportunities

Job Description: The successful applicant will learn to load a large dataset in Python and analyze the results in the context of previous research in the Villano group. Some of the tasks involved are reducing pulse quantities to calibrated energy values, investigating the time delay of certain low-energy physics events,...

Department: Physics Supervisor: Martin E. Huber/Michael B. Rogers Job Title: Undergraduate research assistant Job Location: North Classroom 3009 Job Description: Conduct research on superconducting quantum interference devices (SQUIDs) to determine their effective area. Use experimental apparatus to apply controlled 2-axis magnetic fields to bare SQUID die at cryogenic temperatures. Use...

Student Worker Level: Student Assistant II Pay Range: $19.29—$20.12 Description: Serve as an undergraduate researcher in Professor Rogers’s University of Colorado Denver Geophysical Archaeology and 3D Imaging Laboratory located in the North Classroom Building on the downtown campus. Fall 2026 goal is to move the point cloud data of Bective...

Department: Physics Supervisor: Martin E. Huber/Michael B. Rogers Job Title: Graduate research assistant Job Location: North Classroom 3009 Job Description: Participate in fabrication and characterization of nanoscale superconducting quantum interference devices (SQUIDs). Fabrication requires operation of a thermal vacuum deposition system; characterization requires cryogenic measurements either in liquid helium or...

Prof. Villano is seeking a student to begin testing and constructing a neutron particle detector. Training will be included. Responsibilities include wiring and testing a prototype system, developing firmware, and analyzing final data from the detector. Minimum Qualifications: Took or is taking Gen Phys I Preferred Qualifications: some familiarity with...

Job Location: North Classroom 3815 and remote by arrangement Job Description: The Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics Theory group seeks an undergraduate student to support a new project seeking to calculate bount-state energy levels via the AMOS Gateway. The student will use the B-Spline atomic R-Matrix code and related software...

Job Location: North Classroom 3815 and remote by arrangement Job Description: The Atomic, Molecular, and Optical Physics Theory group seeks an undergraduate student to support a new project seeking to perform high-harmonic generation calculations through the AMOS Gateway. The student will use the R-Matrix with Time-dependence code and related software...

Department: Physics Supervisor: Martin E. Huber/Michael B. Rogers Job Title: Precision measurement undergraduate research assistant Job Location: North Classroom 3009 Job Description: Conduct research on superconducting quantum interference devices (SQUIDs) to determine their effective area. Implement experimental apparatus to apply controlled 2-axis magnetic fields to bare SQUID die at cryogenic...