Summary
The Paul Scherrer Institute (PSI) invites applications for a PhD position under the NCCR Muoniverse project. This research role focuses on advancing theoretical frameworks in muon physics, emphasizing interdisciplinary collaboration across various scientific domains.
PhD Student in Theoretical Muon Physics, Paul Scherrer Institute, Villigen, Switzerland
Designation
PhD Student in Theoretical Muon Physics
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Research Area | Theoretical Particle Physics |
| Location | Paul Scherrer Institute, Villigen, Switzerland |
| Eligibility/Qualification | Master’s degree in Physics; Background in theoretical particle physics; Good analytical and programming skills; Interest in interdisciplinary collaboration; Fluent in English |
Job Description
- Work on NCCR Muoniverse sub-project F4: “Hunting for rare muon observables.”
- Advance the theoretical framework for rare muon observables.
- Write a PhD thesis in theoretical particle physics.
- Support teaching activities at the institution of the thesis advisor.
- Fulfill requirements of the University of Zurich Graduate School in Physics.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit their application online, including the addresses of referees.
Last Date to Apply
May 22, 2026
For further information, please contact:
Prof. Dr. Peter Stoffer
Email: peter.stoffer@psi.ch
Phone: +41 56 310 36 60
