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University of Iowa, DHigh Energy Experimental Particle Physics

Position ID:
University of Iowa-DHigh Energy Experimental Particle Physics-PD [#24983]
Position Title: 
Postdoctoral Research Assistant
Position Type:
Postdoctoral
Position Location:
Mount Vernon, Iowa 52314, United States of America
Subject Area: 
Physics / Neutrino physics
Salary Range:
$54K-$60K depending on experience
Appl Deadline:
2024/06/10 11:59PMhelp popup finished (2023/06/10, finished 2024/03/30)
Position Description:
  Remote  

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Position Description

The experimental high energy physics group at the University of Iowa is seeking candidates for a postdoctoral position working on the DUNE experiment. The group is actively involved in the Far Detector (Vertical Drift) with efforts at CERN and at Iowa in construction for the Photon Detector System and Charge Readout Plane subdetector. The group also has an effort in the Near Detector (Liquid Argon TPC) with commissioning studies and ND-LAr reconstruction software, and plans to participate in the ND-LAr 2x2 run at Fermilab. The successful applicant will work with Professors Jane Nachtman and Yasar Onel and will also have the opportunity to work with graduate and undergraduate students, and to work at Iowa, Fermilab, CERN, or SURF.

The successful applicant must have a Ph.D. in Physics or closely related field, completed before the start of the position. Applicants should have a strong record of accomplishments in data analysis, and interest or experience in detector development, construction, or operation. Desired qualifications include research experience in neutrino physics and interest in promoting DEI in our field.

Apply at https://jobs.uiowa.edu/postdoc/view/3807 . Review of applicants will begin immediately and applications will be considered until the position is filled. Three letters of recommendation are requested; please send by email to jane-nachtman@uiowa.edu . Please contact Jane Nachtman (jane-nachtman@uiowa.edu with any questions.

The University of Iowa is an equal opportunity/affirmative action employer. All qualified applicants are encouraged to apply and will receive consideration for employment free from discrimination on the basis of race, creed, color, national origin, age, sex, pregnancy, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information, religion, associational preference, status as a qualified individual with a disability, or status as a protected veteran. The University also affirms its commitment to providing equal opportunities and equal access to University facilities. Women and Minorities are encouraged to apply for all employment vacancies. For additional information on nondiscrimination policies, contact the Coordinator of Title IX and Section 504, and the ADA in The Office of Institutional Equity, 319/335-0705 (voice) or 319/335-0697 (text), The University of Iowa, 202 Jessup Hall, Iowa City, Iowa, 52242-1316.

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Contact: Jane Nachtman, 16306319200
Email: email address
Postal Mail:
203 Van Allen Hall
Iowa City, IA 52242
Web Page: www.physics.uiowa.edu