Postdoctoral Position in Experimental Particle Physics: The Max Planck Institute for Physics is inviting applications for a Postdoctoral position in experimental particle physics within the ATLAS group at the Large Hadron Collider (LHC) at CERN. We seek a qualified candidate to contribute to the design and construction of muon detectors and participate in cutting-edge research in particle physics.
Designation
Postdoctoral Researcher (f/m/d)
Research Area
Experimental Particle Physics
Location
Garching bei München, Germany
Eligibility/Qualification
- A PhD in particle physics
- Experience with the operation of particle detectors
Job Description
- Lead roles in the development and construction of the muon detectors for ATLAS.
- Coordinate the commissioning of detectors and electronics.
- Participate in detector and ASIC developments for future collider upgrades (beyond HL-LHC).
- Engage in ATLAS data analysis focusing on Higgs boson properties and searches for new physics beyond the Standard Model.
- Opportunities for teaching at the university level.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should apply online via our application portal, including:
- Application letter
- Curriculum vitae
- List of publications
- Statement of research interests
- Three references (names and contact details)
Last Date to Apply
31 October 2025
For inquiries, please contact PD Dr. Oliver Kortner at Oliver.Kortner@mpp.mpg.de. The Max Planck Society values diversity and encourages applications from underrepresented groups.