Postdoctoral Fellow - Particle Physics Research & Outreach

Fermi Research Alliance, LLC; Batavia (IL); On-site; USD 70,000 - 93,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Sponsorship assistance

Onsite day care

Job summary

The Lederman Fellowship at Fermilab is a 3-year appointment intended to attract exceptional postdoctoral candidates with outstanding research ability and a strong interest in education and outreach. Fellows may perform research across Fermilab's broad program, including neutrino physics, CMS, astroparticle physics, and outreach activities.

This onsite role at Fermilab in Batavia offers relocation and sponsorship assistance where applicable, and emphasizes continued research excellence along with

Qualifications

• Candidates should have obtained a Ph.D. in experimental particle physics, astrophysics, or a closely related field after September 1, 2025, or should expect to obtain a Ph.D. in one of the same fields by September 1, 2027.
• Demonstrated exceptional ability in research.
• Ability to participate in physics outreach.
• Abides by all environment, safety, and health regulations.

Skills

Exceptional research ability

Outreach capability

Safety and regulatory compliance

Education

Ph.D. in experimental particle physics

Expected Ph.D. by Sep 1, 2027

Job description

The Lederman Fellowship at Fermilab is a 3-year appointment intended to attract exceptional postdoctoral candidates with outstanding research ability and a strong interest in education and outreach. Fellows may perform research across Fermilab's broad program, including neutrino physics, CMS, astroparticle physics, and outreach activities.

This onsite role at Fermilab in Batavia offers relocation and sponsorship assistance where applicable, and emphasizes continued research excellence along with