Job description:
Seeking a post-doctoral researcher in experimental nuclear and particle astrophysics. The group's primary research activities are searching for neutrinoless double-beta decay in 76Ge as part of the LEGEND Collaboration, a direct search for neutrino mass in the KATRIN tritium beta-decay neutrino mass experiment, and involvement in the liquid scintillator R&D experiment NuDot.
Contact:
1. John Wilkerson (jfw@unc.edu);
2. Reyco Henning (rhenning@unc.edu)
More Information (following link at top right to apply for position):
Postdoctoral Opportunity in Heavy Element Chemistry at Lawrence Berkeley National Lab
17 September 2024
We are currently advertising a Postdoctoral Scholar position to perform heavy element chemistry experiments within the Nuclear Science Division at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory. This exciting role involves conducting experimental research on the chemical properties of the heaviest elements, utilizing nuclear physics techniques. The successful candidate should have a strong foundation in chemistry and a deep interest in conducting innovative chemistry experiments. As part of the team, you will work at the 88-Inch Cyclotron, employing devices like the Berkeley Gas-filled Separator (BGS) and FIONA, and leading critical experiments to determine the periodic table placement of these elements.
If you have any questions, feel free to reach out to Jennifer Pore at jpore@lbl.gov.
Please forward this opportunity to anyone who may be interested.
INFN (Italy) call for foreigner postdocs (20 positions for Experimental Physics)
13 September 2024
INFN is opening 20 post-doctoral positions in experimental physics.
Eligible candidates are non-Italian citizens, they must have a Ph.D. degree (or an equivalent qualification), obtained no more than eight years prior to the call deadline, i.e. on or after November 15th, 2016. Candidates who are preparing their doctoral thesis are eligible to apply; however they must have obtained their Ph.D. degree by November 1st, 2025 or in any case before taking up their appointment with INFN.
The appointed should start their Research Grant not later than November 1st, 2025
If you are interested or need more information please contact:
Experimental Nuclear Astrophysics Post-doctoral position - University of York, UK
12 September 2024
We are currently advertising a post-doctoral position in experimental nuclear astrophysics at the University of York.
This role will contribute to, and lead, science aspects relating to our current experimental programmes of direct measurements and transfer reaction studies. The successful candidate will be based at York and spend significant periods at overseas laboratories. The work will involve taking the lead in the experimental preparation and data taking for key measurements as well as data analysis and physics interpretation. The successful candidate will be encouraged to develop their own complementary programme and support the ongoing work of the group.
Further details, including application instructions, can be found at:
The deadline for applications is the 30th September 2024.
Please forward to any potential candidates.
Three year Postdoc at MIT and Texas A&M
09 September 2024
For a 3-year postdoc opportunity at MIT & Texas A&M, the NEPTUNE project [PRL 133, 033003 (2024)] seeks candidates with hands-on experience in Penning traps.