JILA hires postdoctoral researchers both through the University of Colorado Boulder and through the National Research Associates Program of the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST). Through the University of Colorado Boulder, JILA hires postdoctoral researchers whose scholarly qualifications, promise as research scientists, and research interests and experience support JILA's ongoing research programs and goals. Postdoctoral Research Associate positions provide advanced research experience in the years immediately following the Ph.D. degree. Associateships are generally offered for durations of a year or longer. Applicants from all countries are welcome. Postdoctoral appointments usually are awarded in support of ongoing research projects, but consideration of proposals for original research is not precluded. Applications and required materials may be submitted through email or mail. Please visit the award's website for more information.