Postdoc: ML for Particle Detectors & Beam Analytics

The Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia

Charlottesville (VA)

On-site

USD 55,000 - 65,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

The Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia invites applications for a postdoctoral research associate position in the Department of Physics. The successful candidate will join a team working with machine learning on detector and beamline data to improve beam control for the MOLLER experiment, based at Jefferson Lab in Newport News, VA.

The role includes data analysis, simulations, coordinating measurements with MOLLER personnel, and mentoring graduate students, with an emphasis on

Qualifications

  • PhD in experimental subatomic physics by start date.
  • Experience with precision measurements, data analysis and simulations.
  • Experience with accelerator physics and software development is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Prepare for efficient data analysis and simulations of the experimental apparatus.
  • Coordinate measurements and analysis between accelerator and MOLLER collaboration personnel.
  • Mentor graduate students engaged in the research.

Skills

PhD in experimental physics
Data analysis
Software development
Simulation
Accelerator physics
Leadership

Education

PhD in experimental subatomic physics

Job description

The Rector & Visitors of the University of Virginia invites applications for a postdoctoral research associate position in the Department of Physics. The successful candidate will join a team working with machine learning on detector and beamline data to improve beam control for the MOLLER experiment, based at Jefferson Lab in Newport News, VA.

The role includes data analysis, simulations, coordinating measurements with MOLLER personnel, and mentoring graduate students, with an emphasis on

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