Below you will find a list of each position and its description.
LHCb Postdoc at the Chinese Academy of Sciences
Responsible: Dr. Zijun Xu
Location: Beijing, China
Duration: 2 years (with possibility of extension)
Possible topic: MAPS Silicon Detector R&D for LHCb Phase II Upgrade, work on future e-e colliders, and/or work on LHCb physics analyses on exotic heavy hadron states and CKM parameter measurements.
Eligibility: Applicants must have obtained a doctoral degree in experimental particle physics in the past 5 years, or expect to graduate before the start of employment.
Teleworking: No
Link:
Open now: Yes
CMS Postdoc at the University of Cyprus
Responsible: Prof. Halil Saka
Location: Cyprus (primary), CERN
Duration:
Possible topic: BSM physics searches in novel leptonic signatures
Eligibility: PhD in particle physics
Teleworking: Flexible
Link:
Open now: No, opening in February 2025
CMS Postdoc at the University of Cyprus
Responsible: Prof. Fotios Ptochos
Location: Cyprus
Duration:
Possible topic:
Eligibility: Ph.D. in particle physics, computing skills and knowledge of Machine learning desired not necessary.
Teleworking: negotiable
Link:
Open now: No, opening beginning of 2025
ATLAS Postdoc at the AGH University of Krakow
Responsible: Dr. Tomasz Bold
Location: Krakow, Poland
Duration:
Possible topic: Develop accelerated tracking for online filtering.
Eligibility: Candidate should have PhD, not earned earlier than Jan 1s, 2018
Teleworking: As needed
Link:
Open now: Yes
CMS Postdoc at Northeastern University (CERN based, not available as a session)
Responsible: Prof. Johan Bonilla Castro
Location: CERN
Duration: The successful candidate is expected to contribute to the upgrade of the CMS endcap muon system, as well as to take a leading role in physics data analysis with BSM models coupling to third-generation quarks.
Possible topic:
Eligibility: PhD at the time of appointment.
Teleworking: Possible, in as much as hardware work and mentoring efficacy allows
Link: https://northeastern.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/careers/job/Boston-MA-Main-Campus/Postdoctoral-Research-Associate---Experimental-Particle-Physics-Group_R125121
Open now: Yes
ATLAS Postdoc at Southern Methodist University
Responsible: Prof. Saptaparna Bhattacharya
Location: CERN / Dallas, Texas, US
Duration:
Possible topic: SMU has an active ATLAS group with interests in multiboson physics, Higgs measurements and Higgs-sector-related searches, as well as a presence in detector upgrade work in the Liquid Argon Calorimeter, the Pixel Detector, and trigger and data acquisition. The successful candidate will work on multiboson analyses, specifically triboson measurements, with LHC Run 2 and Run 3 data. The candidate will work on software and computing tasks in ATLAS and will additionally have an opportunity to contribute to the SMU group’s work on ML-based triggers.
Eligibility: This position requires a Ph.D. in physics or a related field.
Teleworking: No
Link: https://apply.interfolio.com/156416
Open now: Yes
ATLAS Postdoc at IJCLab
Responsible: Dr. Nicolas Morange
Location: Orsay, France
Duration:
Possible topic: Measurements of SM VBS processes with ATLAS Run-3 data.
Eligibility: This position requires a Ph.D. in physics or a related field.
Teleworking: Yes, up to 2 days / week
Link:
Open now: No
CMS Postdoc at Purdue University (not available as a session)
Responsible: Prof. Miaoyuan Liu
Location: CERN
Duration:
Possible topic: Postdoc position to work on real-time AI in CMS (TDAQ and L1 40 MHz scouting).
Eligibility: Candidates should have recently defended their PhD when the job starts.
Teleworking: No
Link: https://inspirehep.net/jobs/2811410
Open now: Yes
CMS Postdoc at Catholic University of America
Responsible: Prof. Shin-Shan Yu
Location: Washington DC, US
Duration:
Possible topic: The successful candidate will work with Dr. Rachel Bartek, Dr. Aaron Dominguez, and Dr. Shin-Shan Eiko Yu on the CMS experiment. They are expected to achieve significant experimental advancements in three key areas: work on the CMS pixel detector, fulfilling experimental physics responsibilities, and conducting physics analysis. There is also an opportunity to participate in an R&D program for the FCC-ee.
Eligibility: A PhD or about to obtain a PhD in experimental particle physics, experimental nuclear physics or a closely related field.
Teleworking: No
Link:
Open now: Yes
LHCb PhD at University of Manchester
Responsible: Dr. Ivan Polyakov
Location: Manchester, UK
Duration:
Possible topic: Exploration of new types of exotic hadrons
Eligibility: M.S. degree in physics expected by summer of 2025; previous experience in HEP or advanced programming skills is a bonus, but not a requirement.
Teleworking: No, an attachment in CERN for around a year is an option.
Link:
Open now: No
ATLAS Postdoc at LAPP
Responsible: Dr. Nicolas Berger
Location: Annecy, France
Duration: 2 years
Possible topic: Higgs physics and EFTs
Eligibility: Candidates should hold a Ph.D. in particle physics, obtained less than 2 years before the start of the position.
Teleworking: Partial teleworking (up to 50% of the time) is possible
Link: https://emploi.cnrs.fr/Offres/CDD/UMR5814-LOUDAI-042/Default.aspx?lang=EN
Open now: Yes
ATLAS/PIONEER Postdoc at University of Washington
Responsible: Dr. Quentin Buat
Location: CERN or Seattle, US
Duration: One-year appointment, which may be extended
Possible topic: The successful candidate will be expected to lead a unique physics program at ATLAS and make significant contributions to the experiment. Prof. Buat’s group is also developing the PIONEER experiment, a next generation rare pion decays spectrometer which aims to test flavor universality up to the PeV scale. PIONEER employs HEP detector technology (LGADs) and fast electronics. The successful candidate may also contribute to this effort, with potential opportunities from the experiment's construction to operation and analysis of first data.
Eligibility: PhD in experimental particle physics
Teleworking: Teleworking part time is possible
Link: https://inspirehep.net/jobs/2844538
Open now: Yes
Two ATLAS Postdocs at Stony Brook University
Responsible: Prof. Hannah Arnold
Location: Stony Brook, NY, US, or CERN
Duration: One-year appointment, which may be extended
Possible topic: The focus is on investigating the Higgs sector by analysing events with a single or multiple Higgs bosons decaying to pairs of b- or c-quarks and tau-leptons. Additional contributions to combined performance, physics modelling, and/or HL-LHC upgrades (ITk, LAr) are expected.
Eligibility: Ph.D. in particle physics at the time of the appointment; experience with data analysis
Teleworking: Yes, if responsibilities allow.
Link: https://inspirehep.net/jobs/2849765
Open now: Yes
LHCb 1 PhD and 1 Postdoc at Eotvos Lorand University
Responsible: Dr. Racha Cheaib
Location: Budapest, Hungary
Duration:
Possible topic: LHCb semileptonic analysis and contribution to the ECAL upgrade.
Eligibility: For the postdoc, a minimum of PhD, experience in particle physics or related field. Familiarity with LHCb software and/or data analysis techniques in a particle physics experiment.
For the PhD, MSc in particle physics, or related field. Basic knowledge of programming data analysis techniques.
Experience with hardware-related projects, like electronics, is welcome.
Teleworking: Not desired but acceptable for 25% of the year.
Link: https://inspirehep.net/jobs/2846279
Open now: Yes
