Postdoctoral Research Associate ; Experimental Particle Physics

Overview

The University of Arizona (UA) Physics department invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Associate to pursue research related to Experimental Particle Physics. The successful candidate will help lead one of the UA Run 3 data analysis efforts at the ATLAS experiment at the CERN Large Hadron Collider. The candidate may also contribute to our HL-LHC ATLAS upgrade efforts.

• Assume a leading role in the UA physics program pursuing Exotic physics on ATLAS.
• Contribute to ongoing HL-LHC upgrade activities of common interest.
• Develop a small program to contribute to ATLAS performance or operations activities. Significant expertise in jet physics exists at UA.
• Develop and implement research initiatives, collaborations, publications, and/or conference talks as needed and relevant to research agendas.
• Collaborate with faculty and scholars in support of a welcoming and positive academic environment (including organizing collaborative meetings and mentoring graduate and undergraduate students).
• Additional duties as assigned.

• Ph.D. or equivalent degree in Physics or a related field.

• Candidates with a PhD in Experimental Particle Physics are preferred.

FLSA Exempt
• Full Time
• 40 hours per week
• 1.0 FTE
• Fiscal work calendar
• Research job category
• Benefits eligible Yes - Full Benefits
• Rate of Pay NIH Salary Guidelines, Depends on Experience

Type of criminal background check required:
Name-based criminal background check (non-security sensitive)

Number of Vacancies: 1

Ken Johns
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Erich Varnes
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Please include the following in your application materials:

• Cover Letter
• Curriculum Vitae
• Statement of Research Interests

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