University of Santiago de Compostela, IGFAE - Galician Institute of High Energy Physics

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Position ID:
University of Santiago de Compostela-IGFAE - Galician Institute of High Energy Physics-IGFAE_HQCD_POSTD_2024_01 [#29212]
Position Title: 
Postdoc in IGFAE HQCD research programme
Position Type:
Postdoctoral
Position Location:
Santiago de Compostela, Galicia 15782, Spain
Subject Areas: 
Theoretical Physics / QCD, Theoretical High Energy Physics, Theoretical particle physics
Appl Deadline:
2024/12/15 11:59PMhelp popup (posted 2024/11/11, listed until 2025/05/11)
Position Description:
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Position Description

IGFAE at University of Santiago de Compostela invites applications for a postdoctoral position in topics related with jet quenching theory and phenomenology/parton showers-Monte Carlo, nuclear parton densities, Saturation/Color Glass Condensate, and quarkonium production in nuclear collisions.

Deadline for application is December 15th 2024 and successful candidates are expected to start no later than October 2025. We encourage candidates interested in joining the team sooner than this date to let us know by email at nestor.armesto@usc.es.

A curriculum vitae, including a list of publications, a statement of research interest and three reference letters are requested.

More information can be found at http://igfae.usc.es

**About IGFAE**

The Instituto Galego de Física de Altas Enerxías (IGFAE) at the Universidade de Santiago de Compostela (USC) is a research institute accredited as María de Maeztu Unit of Excellence by the Spanish Ministry of Science in the periods 2017-2021 and 2024-2030. The IGFAE also takes part in the Xunta de Galicia's CIGUS network of centres of excellence, which accredits the quality and impact of its research. It hosts around 130 researchers, including more than 20 postdocs, 40 PhD students and one ERC grantee. Researchers at IGFAE participate in experimental facilities such as CERN, LIGO, GSI/FAIR and the Pierre Auger Observatory.

The scientific research of the Institute is organized around three areas that are the basis for the strategic planning: The Standard Model to the Limits; Cosmic Particles and Fundamental Physics; and Nuclear Physics from the Lab to Improve People’s Health. A transversal line has been created recently to discuss the strategy for new opportunities in the field of international facilities. In addition, IGFAE activities are divided into an experimental and a theory section.

IGFAE provides a highly stimulating environment and unique professional career development opportunities. We offer training in soft skills to enhance future employability and career success of our researchers including technology transfer, entrepreneurship, dissemination, and equity/diversity perspective.

IGFAE is an Equal Opportunity Employer and particularly welcomes applications from under-represented groups in terms of gender identity, ethnic or social origin, disability, or any other characteristic. IGFAE implements its own Equality and Diversity strategy, with concrete actions committed to increase the gender, geographic and minority balance within the institute. We offer flexible working schedule to reconcile a work and family life.

Application Materials Required:
Submit the following items online at this website to complete your application:
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Research statement
  • Publication list
  • Three reference letters (to be submitted online by the reference writers on this site help popup)
And anything else requested in the position description.

Further Info:
https://igfae.usc.es
email address
 
Instituto Galego de Fisica de Altas Enerxias (IGFAE)
Universidade de Santiago de Compostela
E-15782 Santiago de Compostela
Galicia-Spain