PhD Candidate: Laser Imprint & Ablator Physics (HED)

Big Science Sweden; Germany (OH); On-site; USD 15,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job description

PhD student on laser imprint at the HED instrument

Datum: 25 maj, 2026 Tid: 11:59

Placering: XFEL

Mer information

For our HED group we are looking for aPhD student on laser imprint at the HED instrument (f/m/d) - 29,25 hours/week

The Position

The PhD student will work on laser imprint and ablator physics related to inertial confinement fusion. The student will be in charge of:

• Numerical modeling using FLASH code to prepare and dimension experiments
• Experimental design and setup of laser imprint experiments with DIPOLE laser
• Analysis and interpretation of the experimental data.
• Publication of the results in peer reviewed journals
• Dissemination of the scientific results at national and international conferences and workshops
• Preparation of PhD thesis and participation in the PhD program of European XFEL