IFIC, Univ. Valencia-CSIC, Physics Department

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Position ID:IFIC-Physics-PHD1 [#26162]
Position Title: PhD position “Study of fundamental properties of atmospheric neutrinos with KM3NeT” at IFIC, Valencia (Spain)
Position Type:Other
Position Location:Paterna, Comunidad Valenciana 46980, Spain [map] sort by distance
Subject Areas: Physics / Astroparticle Physics, astrophysics, Astrophysics Experiment
Appl Deadline: (posted 2023/10/11, listed until 2024/01/31)
Position Description:    

*** the listing date or deadline for this position has passed and new applications are no longer accepted. ***

The Experimental Astroparticle Group at the Instituto de Fı́sica Corpuscular IFIC (Valencia, Spain) invites applications for one PhD position starting in 2024, with topic "“Study of fundamental properties of atmospheric neutrinos with KM3NeT”.

The successful candidate must hold a Masters’ degree in Physics, preferably with specialization in the astro-, particle or high-energy physics areas. Prior knowledge of analysis tools such as ROOT, C++ and Python will be appreciated, as well as a good command of English communication skills.

The work will consist of analysis and interpretation of data collected with the KM3NeT neutrino telescope. Successful candidates will develop their analysis framework, participate in academic activities and present novel results to the collaboration and outside. They will also contribute to the data taking and help in the construction and calibration of the KM3NeT detector.

Interested candidates are invited to submit their application, including a cover letter, curriculum vitae and copies of their university degrees. They should also arrange for two letters of recommendation to be sent on their behalf. Applications should be sent preferably before 30/11/2023; later applications will be considered until the positions are filled. Selected candidates are expected to join the group in 2024.

IFIC is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace and fair employment practices. Its parent organizations (UV and CSIC) have endorsed the European Charter for Researchers and the European Code of Conduct for the Recruitment of Researchers and follow the Human Resources Strategy for Researchers (HRS4R) for its proper implementation and follow-up. Both institutions have obtained the HR Excellence in Research Award from the European Commission.

For any further enquiry please contact Sara Rebecca Gozzini sara.gozzini@ific.uv.es, or visit the hosting group web page: https://km3net.ific.uv.es/km3net/.


Application Materials Required:
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Further Info:
https://km3net.ific.uv.es/km3net
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