Chamberlain Fellow: Pioneering Experimental Particle Physics

Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory; Berkeley (CA); On-site; USD 76,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual research supplement of $10,000

Job summary

The Physics Division at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory invites applications for the 2027 Owen Chamberlain Fellowships in Experimental Particle Physics and Cosmology. Fellows conduct independent and collaborative research, design experiments, and publish results.

Chamberlain Fellows are appointed for 3 years with a possible 2-year renewal, beginning September 2027. They receive an annual research supplement of $10,000 plus group support.

Qualifications

• PhD by start of appointment or by that time.
• No more than twenty-four months in a prior postdoctoral appointment.
• Evidence of potential for high-level achievement as an independent researcher.
• Ability to work as a team member to accomplish goals.

Responsibilities

• Work on existing projects in the Physics Division.
• Conduct research with innovative experimental design, construction, execution, and simulation or data analysis.
• Conduct original research independently and in collaboration.
• Collaborate with investigators on related problems.
• Prepare research papers for publication.
• Present results at seminars and conferences.

Skills

Independent researcher

Team player

Education

Ph.D. in Physics or related field

Job description

The Physics Division at Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory invites applications for the 2027 Owen Chamberlain Fellowships in Experimental Particle Physics and Cosmology. Fellows conduct independent and collaborative research, design experiments, and publish results.

Chamberlain Fellows are appointed for 3 years with a possible 2-year renewal, beginning September 2027. They receive an annual research supplement of $10,000 plus group support.