Postdoctoral Associate in Experimental -Energy Physics and CMS Research

University of Florida
· Department of Physics

Florida

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University of Florida is recruiting a Postdoctoral Associate in experimental high-energy physics. The role focuses on CMS particle-physics research, tau-lepton searches, Higgs physics and detector studies for future collider initiatives.

The University of Florida CMS group is recruiting a postdoctoral associate in experimental particle physics. The successful candidate will work on searches for new physics at CMS using tau leptons and on detector or feasibility studies for future collider initiatives. The role includes collaboration with graduate students, postdocs and CMS groups, and sits within a research program spanning Higgs measurements, multi-Higgs and tri-boson production, tau and multilepton analyses, and detector-trigger development.

Experimental High-Energy Particle Physics Physics and Astronomy

Postdoc

Full-time

Initial two-year term with possible extensions subject to performance, mutual satisfaction and funding

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Experimental High-Energy Particle Physics

Physics and Astronomy

University

Amount Paid

Funding Type Salary

Funding Status Paid

Applicants must hold a Ph.D. in experimental particle physics at the time of appointment.

Deep understanding of particle detectors, particle identification and data analysis is preferred. Machine-learning experience and programming expertise in C++ and Python are also preferred.

• CMS experiment Experimental particle physics Particle detectors Particle identification Tau-lepton analyses Higgs boson measurements Detector operations and upgrades HL-LHC trigger algorithms C++ Python Machine learning

Scientific collaboration Research communication Mentoring Data analysis Presentation skills

All candidates are subject to pre-employment screening, including criminal-record review, reference checks and verification of education. The selected candidate must provide an official transcript upon hire.