Job Description
**Senior Professional Research Assistant**
**Requisition Number:** 72475
**Location:** Boulder Colorado
**Employment Type:** Research Faculty
**Schedule:** Part Time
**Posting Close Date:** 22-Jun-2026
**Date Posted:**
**Job Summary**
The work will entail the design and implement femtosecond optical time-transfer experiments; conduct laboratory and field experiments and analyze results; present results at scientific conferences and in scientific journals.
This position is part of the National Institute of Standards and Technology's (NIST) Professional Research Experience Program (PREP). NIST recognizes that its research staff may wish to collaborate with researchers at academic institutions on specific projects of mutual interest, thus requires that such institutions must be the recipient of a PREP award. The PREP program requires staff from a wide range of...
**Requisition Number:** 72475
**Location:** Boulder Colorado
**Employment Type:** Research Faculty
**Schedule:** Part Time
**Posting Close Date:** 22-Jun-2026
**Date Posted:**
**Job Summary**
The work will entail the design and implement femtosecond optical time-transfer experiments; conduct laboratory and field experiments and analyze results; present results at scientific conferences and in scientific journals.
This position is part of the National Institute of Standards and Technology's (NIST) Professional Research Experience Program (PREP). NIST recognizes that its research staff may wish to collaborate with researchers at academic institutions on specific projects of mutual interest, thus requires that such institutions must be the recipient of a PREP award. The PREP program requires staff from a wide range of...