Institut de Físiques d'Altes Energies (IFAE), Institut de Físiques d'Altes Energies (IFAE)

Position ID:
Institut de Físiques d'Altes Energies (IFAE)-Institut de Físiques d'Altes Energies (IFAE)-2025_48_TH_SM_SO_POSTDOC [#31138, Institut de Física d'Altes Energies (IFAE)]
Position Title: 
Postdoctoral Position in Theoretical SM Physics and Flavour Physics
Position Type:
Postdoctoral
Position Location:
Bellaterra, Catalonia 08193, Spain
Subject Areas: 
Physics / HEP-Phenomenology (hep-ph), Hadron Physics, High Energy Physics, Particle Theory
Appl Deadline:
2025/12/31 11:59PMhelp popup (posted 2025/11/06, listed until 2026/05/06)
Position Description:
   

Position Description

About IFAE The Institut de Física d’Altes Energies (IFAE) is a public consortium of the Generalitat de Catalunya, the Autonomous Government of Catalonia, and the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB, a public university) whose main objective is to carry out research and to contribute to the development of high energy physics from a theoretical, experimental and technological point of view. IFAE has the status of a “University Institute" attached to the UAB and its premises are within the campus of the University.

The research team in Standard Model and Flavour Physics of the Theory Division at the High Energy Physics Institute in Barcelona (IFAE-Barcelona) announces the opening of one postdoctoral position to work on the following lines of research: rare B decays and flavour anomalies using EFTs, phenomenology of strong interactions at low energies, anomalous magnetic moment of the muon, renormalons and heavy quarkonium.

These positions are funded by IFAE aiming at hiring excellent researchers -of any nationality- to conduct a research project in collaboration with the members of the research team: Rafel Escribano, Pere Masjuan, Joaquim Matias, Santiago Peris and Antonio Pineda.

Interested candidates with an excellent CV are encouraged to send their research interests together with their CV to the Academic jobs online reference: IFAE2025/48_TH_SM_SO_Postdoc Also we ask you to provide 2-3 reference letters to the same jobs online indicating also in the application the names of the referees to whom you asked the letters.

Offered contract:

Full-time contract (40 hours/week). Temporal contract Indefinido Actividades Cientifico Técnicas The position will correspond to “Postdoctoral Researcher (R2)” within the professional categories of the IFAE. Salary will be proportional to experience and qualifications within the corresponding category range. Work with interesting experimental science. Travelling to scientific singular infrastructures. Opportunity to gain experience learning first-hand. Personal growth, innovation, and learning every day. The selected candidate is expected to join the IFAE as soon as possible.

IFAE is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity in the workplace and social integration of people with a disability. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates. People from groups that are typically underrepresented in the labour market in general and in Science and Engineering in particular, such as women, minorities, or people with a disability, are particularly encouraged to apply.

Sending CVs to the above addresses implies consent to the IFAE's legal warning on data privacy.

You may contact Dr. Joaquim Matias (matias@ifae.es) for any questions related to this job opening.

More Information: https://www.ifae.es/careers/jobs

Application Materials Required:
Submit the following items online at this website to complete your application:
  • Cover letter
  • 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:
www.ifae.es
email address
 
INSTITUT DE FÍSICA D'ALTES ENERGIES (IFAE)
Edifici Cn. Facultat Ciències Nord. (Campus UAB - Bellaterra)
08193 Cerdanyola del Vallès(Barcelona). Spain.
NIF: ESQ5856257J