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Postdoctoral Associate, Physics
University at Buffalo


Date Posted Mar. 24, 2025
Title Postdoctoral Associate, Physics
University University at Buffalo
Buffalo, NY, United States
Department
Application Deadline 03/21/2026
Position Start Date Available immediately
 
 
  • Post-Doc
  • Physics - Elementary Particles/Nuclear
    Physics - General
 
 


Postdoctoral Associate, Physics



Position Information

Position Title: Postdoctoral Associate, Physics
Department: Physics
Posting Link: https://www.ubjobs.buffalo.edu/postings/56365
Job Type: Full-Time

Posting Detail Information

Position Summary

The Experimental High Energy Physics group at the University at Buffalo, The State University of New York (UB) invites applications for two Postdoctoral Research Associate positions to work on the CMS experiment at LHC. Candidates should have a strong record or interest in data analysis, experimental operations, and/or hardware development. The successful candidate will have the ability to work in a collaborative environment, to communicate scientific results, and to develop an independent research program. The candidate should have completed a Ph.D in experimental particle physics, nuclear physics, or a related field by the time of appointment. The position can be based at CERN or Fermilab.

Responsibilities include:
    • Conduct research in high energy particle physics with the CMS experiment at CERN.
    • Contribute to detector operations, upgrades, and/or R&D for future colliders.
    • Write scientific papers and present results at conferences and workshops.
    • Provide mentorship to students.

Contact Information for Questions:
  • David Yu: dyu23@buffalo.edu
  • Christine McLean: cmclean@buffalo.edu

Outstanding Benefits Package
Working at UB comes with benefits that exceed salary alone. There are personal rewards including comprehensive health and retirement plan options. We also focus on creating and sustaining a healthy mix of work, personal and academic pursuit - all in an effort to support your work-life effectiveness. We support your growth and development through our career coaching and training department and we qualify as a public service loan forgiveness organization. Learn more about the great benefits the University at Buffalo has to offer.

About The University at Buffalo
The University at Buffalo (UB) #ubuffalo is one of Americas leading public research universities and a flagship of the State University of New York system, recognized for our excellence and our impact. UB is a premier, research-intensive public university dedicated to academic excellence. Our research, creative activity and people positively impact the world. Like the city we call home, UB is distinguished by a culture of resilient optimism, resourceful thinking and pragmatic dreaming that enables us to reach others every day. Visit our website to learn more about the University at Buffalo.

As an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer, the Research Foundation will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicants race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin and veteran or disability status.

Minimum Qualifications
  • PhD in particle physics, nuclear physics, or a related field by the time of appointment.
  • A strong record or interest in data analysis, experimental operations, and/or hardware development.


Preferred Qualifications

  • Ability to work in a collaborative environment, to communicate scientific results, and to develop an independent research program.



Salary Range
$60,000

Special Instructions Summary


Is a background check required for this posting?
No

Contact Information

Contact's Name: Christine McLean
Contact's Pronouns:
Contact's Title: Assistant Professor
Contact's Email: cmclean@buffalo.edu
Contact's Phone: 703-447-8638

Posting Dates

Posted: 03/21/2025
Deadline for Applicants: Open Until Filled
Date to be filled: 06/01/2025











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