Postdoc - Plasma HED Modeling & Simulations

CEA; Bruyères-le-Châtel; Sur place; EUR 42 000 - 54 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

CEA in Île-de-France is inviting applications for a Postdoctoral Research Staff Member in the field of plasma physics. The role involves joining a team of physicists working on experiments using laser facilities and other installations, and developing numerical simulations and analysis tools.

You will interact with experts in EOS calculations and Particles In-Cell development to advance new models in ESTHER.

Qualifications

• PhD in plasma physics or related field.
• Demonstrated knowledge of basic plasma physics.
• Experience in developing analytical models and software development.
• Documented publication record in peer reviewed literature and experience presenting research results to a large audience.

Responsabilités

• Developing new models, such as mixing model, or non-thermal electrons distribution.
• Designing and conducting new experiments to validate the models.
• Interpreting measurements and performing numerical simulations.
• Comparing experimental data and numerical results to provide new interpretations and advanced physics understanding.
• Working as a team member among experimental and theoretical physicists.
• Publishing/presenting research results in peer reviewed journals and international conferences.

Connaissances

Experiment design

Numerical simulations

Software development

Independent research

Scientific communication

Team collaboration

Formation

PhD in plasma physics or related field

Outils

ESTHER

Description du poste

CEA in Île-de-France is inviting applications for a Postdoctoral Research Staff Member in the field of plasma physics. The role involves joining a team of physicists working on experiments using laser facilities and other installations, and developing numerical simulations and analysis tools.

You will interact with experts in EOS calculations and Particles In-Cell development to advance new models in ESTHER.