Deadline: 2018-03-31
Region: North America
Job description:
The successful candidate is expected take part in the broader experimental particle physics program in the division. The appointment is a tenure track position at the assistant physicist level. Candidates should prepare a CV, research statement, and arrange for 3 letters of reference to be sent to hep_letters@anl.gov. More information can be obtained from Dr. Richard Talaga (rlt@anl.gov) or Dr. Peter Winter (winterp@anl.gov).
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Region: North America
Job description:
The Intensity Frontier group of Argonne’s High Energy Physics Division is engaged in muon and neutrino experiments. Our Muon program includes the Muon g-2 experiment, which is about to start taking data and the Mu2e experiment, which is in the advanced construction phase. Our neutrino program includes the NOvA and DUNE experiments. We are looking for a physicist with broad interests to join our Intensity Frontier program and take a major role in the Mu2e experiment. The successful candidate is expected to enhance the evolving scientific research program of the division as well as deliver high impact science with notable achievements.
Position Requirements
- Bachelor’s and 7+ years; Master’s and 5+ years; Doctorate and 2+ years, or equivalent.
- Thorough knowledge of high energy physics and the physics of elementary particles detectors.
- Experience with detector development and data analysis.
- Demonstrated problem solving skills and ability to work effectively as part of a team to plan, develop and carry out future experiments.
- Analytical skills to develop physics and background simulations in detectors and to interpret the data.
- Ability to use programming languages for data analysis or for modeling system performance.
- Demonstrated leadership capabilities in projects or collaborations.
- Ability to mentor postdoctoral researchers and students.
- Ability to produce scientific reports and to present ideas and proposals to scientists and engineers clearly.
- Experience with electronics systems for HEP applications is desirable.
The successful candidate is expected take part in the broader experimental particle physics program in the division. The appointment is a tenure track position at the assistant physicist level. Candidates should prepare a CV, research statement, and arrange for 3 letters of reference to be sent to hep_letters@anl.gov. More information can be obtained from Dr. Richard Talaga (rlt@anl.gov) or Dr. Peter Winter (winterp@anl.gov).
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