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Employment Opportunity
Updated: Thursday, March 20, 2008
The CERN Physics Department invites applicants for the indefinite appointment of a Physicist in Experimental Particle Physics research.
Reference PH-DI-2008-22-IC.
Functions
To take a leading role in all aspects of particle physics experiments,involving the conception and design of experiments, the building and operation of detectors and the analysis of data.
To co-ordinate or make important contributions to studies, projects or committee work.
To represent the Organization at conferences, workshops, or in other research laboratories and institutions.
To supervise research and development work and to plan and manage activities including material and human resources.
Qualification required
Doctorate in Particle Physics.
Experience and knowledge
Approximately 5 to 10 years' post-doctoral experience and demonstrated excellence in experimental particle physics research.
High capacity for innovation and leadership, as well as competence in detection techniques and in the use of on-line and off-line software.
Familiarity with modern information technology.
Very good communication skills and ability for team-work.
Potential for making a significant medium to long-term contribution to the scientific programme of the Organization.
Good knowledge of English or French; basic knowledge of the other language or an undertaking to acquire it rapidly.
Eligibility and closing date
In line with our policy of Equal Opportunities, we encourage both men and women
with relevant qualifications to apply.
Nationals from all Member States may apply.
An application form (including the names of two referees), along with a covering letter giving your research interests and plans, a curriculum vitae and a list of ten of your most significant publications should be submitted using the CERN e-recruitment system (http://ert.cern.ch) before 5.5.2008
(Reference PH-DI-2008-22-IC.) .
Note on Employment Conditions
This position is of a long-term nature. The recruitment procedure consists of a highly selective process involving investigations by a special search committee and the approval of the final nomination by the Director-General.
For additional information, interested candidates can contact Philippe Bloch,
chair of the search committee. (phone +41 22 767 8636 , e-mail Philippe.Bloch@cern.ch
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