Postdoctoral Research Scientist Position in Elementary Particle Physics
The University of Texas at Dallas
The University of Texas at Dallas High Energy Physics Group seeks highly
qualified applicants for
a
Postdoctoral Research Scientist to participate in the ATLAS experiment
at CERN. Applicants
should have experience in both the detector operations and data analysis
for high energy
physics. Applicants should have completed their PhD by the date of
appointment.
The UT Dallas Group contributes to the ATLAS Pixel and Inner Detector
commissioning,
calibrations, and operations, and the UT Dallas Group is preparing for
physics with LHC data.
The Group established the first Tier3 GRID farm of any kind in ATLAS,
and it operates an ATLAS
Tier3gs production computing site. The successful candidate will be
based at CERN where s/he
is expected to contribute to Pixel and Inner Detector activities and to
play a leading role in the
analysis of physics data.
Review of applicants will begin immediately and continue until the
position is filled. Inquiries
may be directed to Professor Joseph M. Izen (
joe@utdallas.edu),
but all applications must be
submitted online. Information about the University is available at
http://www.utdallas.edu;
information about the Physics Department at UT Dallas is available at
http://www.utdallas.edu/physics
.
Interested applicants should upload a curriculum vitae, a list of
selected publications, and a
short statement of research plans, and they should arrange to have at
least three letters of
recommendation uploaded via the ONLINE APPLICATION FORM available at
http://go.utdallas.edu/pnc091007
.