Sobre este puesto de Postdoctoral Research Associate - ATLAS Experiment at Large Hadron Collider en Argonne National Laboratory
The High Energy Physics Division at Argonne National Laboratory (ANL) invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Associate position to join our team working on the ATLAS experiment at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC).
The successful candidate will contribute to a broad research program that includes physics analysis, detector performance studies, experiment operations, and upgrade activities. This is an exciting opportunity to work within a collaborative group with deep expertise in silicon detectors, Trigger/DAQ (TDAQ) systems, software, and computing.
The Argonne ATLAS group plays a leading role in detector operations and in major upgrade efforts, including the ITk Pixel detector and TDAQ systems. The group is also actively advancing work in high-performance computing (HPC) and machine learning (ML) to address future physics and detector challenges. Current physics interests include Standard Model measurements and searches for new phenomena.
We welcome applicants who are excited to contribute to both the scientific and technical aspects of the ATLAS program in a highly collaborative research environment.
Position Requirements
Recent or soon-to-be-completed PhD (within the last 0-5 years) in field of experimental particle physics or a closely related field
Experience in experimental high-energy physics
Demonstrated ability to contribute to physics analysis, detector performance studies, detector operations, and/or upgrade activities
Strong skills in scientific programming, software development, and data analysis
Ability to work effectively in a collaborative, multidisciplinary research environment
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Ability to model Argonne’s core values of impact, safety, respect, integrity, and teamwork
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with the ATLAS experiment or another collider-based high-energy physics experiment
Experience with silicon detectors, Trigger/DAQ systems, or detector operations
Experience in software and computing, including distributed computing, high-performance computing (HPC), or machine learning (ML)
Interest in Standard Model measurements and/or searches for new phenomena
Application Review
Review of applications will begin once the application is complete and will continue until the position is filled.
Application Instructions
Please upload the following materials with your application in Workday:
CV/Resume, including publications and presentations
Research Statement
Unofficial Ph.D. transcripts
Copy of Ph.D. diploma, if already awarded
Please also arrange for three letters of recommendation to be sent to: [email protected]
For further information, please contact: Dr. Walter Hopkins at [email protected]
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Full timeThe expected hiring range for this position is $72,879.00-$121,465.00.Please note that the pay range information is a general guideline only. The pay offered to a selected candidate will be determined based on factors such as, but not limited to, the scope and responsibilities of the position, the qualifications of the selected candidate, business considerations, internal equity, and external market pay for comparable jobs. Additionally, comprehensive benefits are part of the total rewards package.
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