Postdoctoral Associate - Neutrino Physics
Information Technology$62k–$66k/yrFull-time
Job Summary
The Experimental High Energy Physics Group at the University of Colorado at Boulder invites applications for a Postdoctoral Associate position to work in the neutrino physics group. The neutrino group at the University of Colorado is very active in the DUNE, NA61/SHINE, T2K, and Eos collaborations. The successful candidate will be expected to play a leading role in detector prototyping, commissioning, and data analysis for the DUNE Near Detectors and/or the NA61/SHINE experiment. This position will be based in Boulder, but the applicant must be able to travel to US laboratories and CERN periodically.
Who We Are
The Experimental High Energy Physics Group at the University of Colorado at Boulder.
Who You Will Work With
The Experimental High Energy Physics Group at the University of Colorado at Boulder.
Who You Will Work For
The Experimental High Energy Physics Group at the University of Colorado at Boulder.
Who You Will Collaborate With
The Experimental High Energy Physics Group at the University of Colorado at Boulder.
Who You Will Mentor
Undergraduate and graduate students in research.
What Your Key Responsibilities Will Be
- The candidate will be expected to lead efforts in physics analysis and detector commissioning in the DUNE near detector or NA61/SHINE experiment. Co-mentoring of undergraduate and graduate students in research will be expected.
What We Can Offer
- Annual salary range of $62,000–$66,000
- Moving reimbursement up to $2,500
- Benefits including medical, dental, and retirement plans; generous paid time off; tuition assistance for you and your dependents; and an ECO Pass for local transit.
What You Will Need
- Applicants must have a Ph.D. in experimental particle or nuclear physics by the time of appointment.
- Proficiency in C++ and Python is highly desirable.
- Strong particle physics data analysis skills and preferably have experience in detector hardware.
Special Instructions
- Resume or CV
- Cover letter
- Research Statement, detailing previous research accomplishments and research interests.
Contact Information
Posting Contact Name: Prof. Alysia Marino
Posting Contact Email: amarino@colorado.edu