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.
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Outstanding Benefits Package
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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
