Postdoctoral Position in Experimental Nuclear Astrophysics

We are seeking applications for a two-year postdoctoral position starting in November 2026.

The successful candidate will support and develop the mass and half-life measurement programme for nuclear astrophysics at the Rare-RI Ring (R3) at RIBF, RIKEN, and will be based at RIKEN. The position is funded by MPIK Heidelberg and is part of a vibrant international collaboration between Surrey, Heidelberg-GSI, and RIKEN.

Suitable candidates are encouraged to apply here: https://forms.gle/TjDDgyZXPa3AnQir6. For informal enquiries, please contact Dr Ragandeep Singh Sidhu at ragan.sidhu@surrey.ac.uk.

Please forward this announcement to any suitable candidates you may know.

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Open PhD position - DopCool project at the IGISOL facility

PhD position for the DopCool project (Doppler and Sympathetic Cooling for Ultra-High Precision Mass Measurements of Short-Lived Radioactive Ions) at the IGISOL facility

For further details see the following link: https://ats.talentadore.com/apply/doctoral-researcher-in-experimental-nuclear-physics/813xgX

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Vacancy: Academic Physicist AGOR Cyclotron PARTREC

we have an opening for an Academic Physicist working with the AGOR Cyclotron at PARTREC, UMCG, in Groningen.

For detailed information please check:

https://werkenbijumcg.nl/-/vacatures/academic-physicist-agor-cyclotron-partrec/10419-02s000ahxp

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Postdoctoral Research Associate available in the LEGEND program at Oak Ridge National Laboratory

We are seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate who will focus on the LEGEND program's search for neutrinoless double-beta decay of Ge-76. This position resides in the Neutrino Research Group in the Fundamental Nuclear & Particle Physics Section, Physics Division, Physical Sciences Directorate at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL).

More information can be found in the job advertisement: https://jobs.ornl.gov/job/Oak-Ridge-Postdoctoral-Research-Associate-LEGEND-TN-37831/1393327000/

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Call for candidates, postdoc in experimental nuclear astrophysics (LUNANOVA ERC Grant)

Within the framework of the upcoming LUNANOVA European Research Council (ERC) Synergy grant, we are seeking a postdoc, for an appointment of initially two years starting in September 2026.

The postdoc should work on nuclear astrophysics experiments, predominantly at the Felsenkeller underground ion accelerator but also at other facilities. You will join a vibrant, international team that is excited to tackle the challenges in understanding solar hydrogen burning, precisely.

Suitable candidates are highly encouraged to apply. See the official call at:
https://www.hzdr.de/db/Cms?pNid=1629&pOid=77640&pLang=en

Please pass on the information to suitable candidates you may know.

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