Deadline: 2016-12-09
Region: Europe
Job description:
Up to two new postdoctoral positions will be available in ICTP's High Energy, Cosmology and Astroparticle Physics (HECAP) section for the academic years 2017 - 2019. Appointments will be made initially for two years, with the possibility of an extension for a third year.
Members of the Section are currently working on:
- String theory including D-branes, Black Holes, Gauge/string theory duality, Phenomenological String theory/M theory
- Particle Phenomenology including Physics beyond the Standard Model, Dark Matter, Higgs and Collider physics, Neutrino physics and astrophysics
- Cosmology including Large Scale Structures, Physics of the Early Universe, Present Acceleration
- Topological field theories and Localization
The Section presently comprises 6 staff members, 3 emeritus scientists and 8 postdoctoral researchers, as well as up to 200 other short/long-term visitors per year. There is also a close collaboration between ICTP scientists and the International School for Advanced Studies (SISSA), the Department of Theoretical Physics of Trieste University, the Trieste section of the INFN, and the Trieste Observatory. The Section is also actively involved in the ATLAS experiment at the CERN LHC.
Each application should include:
- Up-to-date biodata
- Full list of publications
- Two letters of recommendation
https://e-applications.ictp.it/applicant/login/HP17. The application deadline is 9 December 2016. The selection will be made immediately thereafter. Please note that successful applicants only will be informed accordingly.
If you have questions, please contact rosanna@ictp.it.
More Information:http://www.ictp.it/research/hecap/postdoc-positions-2017.aspx