Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory
Laurel, Maryland

Computational Scientist – Metasurfaces, Photonics, and Inverse Design

Onsite$85,000 - $195,000/yrPosted Jun 15, 2026Interim Clearances

Job details

Location
Laurel, Maryland
Work type
Onsite
Compensation
$85,000 - $195,000/yr
Clearance
Interim Clearances
Posted
Jun 15, 2026
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careers.jhuapl.edu

About this role

Bachelor’s in Physics/EE or related, 1+ year professional/postdoc experience, foundational electromagnetics/optics/math modeling, Python proficiency, research collaboration experience, and ability to obtain Interim Secret/Secret clearance (U.S. citizenship required).

What you'll do at Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory:

  • building simulations
  • developing algorithms
  • validating models

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About Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory

Johns Hopkins Applied Physics Laboratory
Laurel, Maryland