Lecturer, Experimental Particle Physics — Flavor/Neutrino Focus

Times Higher Education; Melbourne; On-site; AUD 125,000 - 148,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

17% superannuation

Flexible work arrangements

Career development programs

Parental leave

Health insurance discounts

Job summary

The University of Melbourne is seeking an experimental particle physicist to build an independent research program within the School of Physics. The role balances research, teaching and service, with a typical 40:40:20 time split.

We welcome flavour or neutrino physics applicants and offer mentoring, startup funding and a reduced teaching load to establish your program. Join a large international collaboration and contribute to detector development, operations, physics analysis, and

Qualifications

• Hold a PhD in experimental particle physics or a closely related discipline.
• Bring outstanding ability and experience in any area of experimental particle physics.
• Hands-on expertise in detector instrumentation, data analysis or scientific computing.
• Demonstrate an emerging independent research profile with publications and leadership experience.
• Experience co-supervising or mentoring research students.
• Collaborate constructively within large international experiments with excellent communication.

Responsibilities

• Deliver, develop and coordinate undergraduate and graduate physics subjects, including specialised content in particle physics, through lectures, tutorials and laboratory classes.
• Lead research within large international collaborations, taking visible roles in detector development, operations or physics analysis, and publishing and presenting the results.
• Build an independent record of competitive grant success and expand national and international collaborative networks and partnerships.
• Contribute to School planning, committees and professional activities while promoting University values, diversity and integrity.

Skills

Detector instrumentation

Data analysis

Scientific computing

Independent research

Mentoring students

Education

PhD in experimental particle physics

Job description

The University of Melbourne is seeking an experimental particle physicist to build an independent research program within the School of Physics. The role balances research, teaching and service, with a typical 40:40:20 time split.

We welcome flavour or neutrino physics applicants and offer mentoring, startup funding and a reduced teaching load to establish your program. Join a large international collaboration and contribute to detector development, operations, physics analysis, and