Postdoctoral Researcher in Neutrino Physics: The CIEMAT Neutrino Group is seeking a postdoctoral researcher to work on neutrino physics in the Short-Baseline Near Detector (SBND) experiment at Fermilab. This position, based in Madrid, Spain, is supported by the grant “Scintillation precision timing for new physics in the SBND neutrino experiment” and offers the opportunity to engage in groundbreaking research in Beyond Standard Model (BSM) physics.
Designation:
Postdoctoral Researcher
Research Area:
Neutrino Physics, Beyond Standard Model (BSM) Physics
Location:
CIEMAT, Madrid, Spain, with potential research stays at Fermilab, USA.
Eligibility/Qualification:
- PhD in Physics (must be completed by the application date).
- Strong interest in neutrino physics.
- Experience with C++ and Python programming is preferred.
Job Description:
The successful candidate will join the CIEMAT Neutrino Group and contribute to the SBND experiment, which operates within the Booster Neutrino Beam at Fermilab, USA. Key responsibilities include:
- Participating in the commissioning and data collection of the SBND experiment.
- Developing reconstruction and data analysis techniques for liquid argon scintillation light.
- Conducting event reconstruction and data analysis for BSM physics searches.
The CIEMAT group, as a key contributor to the SBND’s BSM physics program, will support the candidate in applying for a Juan de la Cierva 2024 Postdoctoral Fellowship from the Spanish Research Agency to continue their research beyond 2025.
How to Apply:
For official application details and instructions, please visit the CIEMAT Job Openings website: CIEMAT Job Openings.
For additional information or assistance, contact Dr. José I. Crespo-Anadon at jcrespo@ciemat.es.
Last Date to Apply:
November 25, 2024
Additional Information:
CIEMAT is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to promoting gender equality and committed to closing the gender gap by implementing supportive measures and ensuring equal opportunities within the team.
