Postdoc in Neutrino Mass Experiments: KATRIN & Project 8

UW Medicine; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 63,667 - 72,540; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Seattle is seeking a full-time Postdoctoral Scholar in Physics to engage in groundbreaking research on neutrino mass measurements through projects like KATRIN and Project 8. Candidates should possess a Ph.D. in Physics or a related field, ideally with experience in neutrino experiments, data analysis, and various relevant tools. This position is set to begin in late 2025 or early 2026 and provides opportunities for collaboration and innovation.

Qualifications

• Applicants are required to have obtained or completed Ph.D. requirements before the start of the appointment.
• Previous experience in neutrino experiments, silicon detectors, or data analysis preferred.

Responsibilities

• Conduct experiments focusing on neutrino mass measurement.
• Collaborate with international teams on KATRIN and Project 8.
• Develop techniques and methods for particle detection and analysis.

Skills

Neutrino experiments

Data analysis

Python

C++

Education

Ph.D. in Physics or a related field

Tools

Monte Carlo simulation

Silicon detectors

Cryogenic engineering

Job description

A leading educational institution in Seattle is seeking a full-time Postdoctoral Scholar in Physics to engage in groundbreaking research on neutrino mass measurements through projects like KATRIN and Project 8. Candidates should possess a Ph.D. in Physics or a related field, ideally with experience in neutrino experiments, data analysis, and various relevant tools. This position is set to begin in late 2025 or early 2026 and provides opportunities for collaboration and innovation.