12 Feb 2024
Job Information
- Organisation/Company
CERN - European Organization for Nuclear Research- Department
Human Resources- Research Field
Physics » Other- Researcher Profile
Recognised Researcher (R2)- Country
Switzerland- Application Deadline
17 Mar 2024 - 11:59 (Europe/Zurich)- Type of Contract
Temporary- Job Status
Full-time- Hours Per Week
40- Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
Not funded by an EU programme- Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
No
Offer Description
Introduction
Experimental Physicist
You will be part of the Experimental Physics (EP) Department, which carries out basic research. This Department aims at providing a stimulating scientific atmosphere and remains an important reference centre for the European physics community.
Functions
The selected candidate will play an important role in one or more projects of particle physics experiments at CERN, involving the conception and design of experiments, the development and operation of detectors and the analysis of data.
Requirements
- Research Field
- Physics » Other
- Education Level
- PhD or equivalent
Skills/Qualifications
PhD in the field of physics, or a related field.
Experience:
- This vacancy notice is addressed to experimental physicists towards the beginning of their careers, but who have already demonstrated some years of post-doctoral experience in the field of particle physics.
- Experience in data analysis, in the use of on-line or off-line software and competence in detector hardware.
Technical competencies:
- Knowledge and application of electromagnetic radiation propagation and interaction with matter
- Physics analysis.
- Experimental particle physics.
- Particle detectors and interaction of particles with matter.
Behavioural competencies:
- Learning and sharing knowledge: keeping up-to-date with developments in own field of expertise and readily absorbing new information; thinking "out of the box" and proposing fresh ideas, insights and methodologies.
- Building relationships: relating well to all people regardless of category/level within the Organization; understanding how individual differences bring added value to the Organization; promoting complementarities.
- Working in the Interest of the Organization: actively promoting safety and encouraging others to do the same; respecting safety rules and procedures; promoting synergy and cooperation between the various parts of the Organization.
Language skills:
Ability to draw-up technical specifications and/or scientific reports and to make oral presentations in English. Ability to understand and speak French in professional contexts, or the willingness to acquire it.
Additional Information
Eligibility criteria
Eligibility and closing date:
Diversity has been an integral part of CERN's mission since its foundation and is an established value of the Organization. Employing a diverse workforce is central to our success. We welcome applications from all Member States and Associate Member States .
This vacancy will be filled as soon as possible, and applications should normally reach us no later than 17.03.2024
Additional comments
Employment Conditions
Contract type: Limited duration contract (5 years). Subject to certain conditions, holders of limited-duration contracts may apply for an indefinite position.
These functions require:
- Work in Radiation Areas.
- Interventions in underground installations.
- Work during nights, Sundays and official holidays, when required by the needs of the Organization.
Additional Information
Documents that will be required for your application:
- A Curriculum Vitae.
- A list of up to 10 most important publications indicating where you have been a principal contributor or a co-author, indicating your contribution for each in a couple of lines.
- A short (half page) description of your research interests.
- Three letters of recommendation. Recommendation letters should be recent (not more than 1 year old).
Please note:
- You will only receive a link to request your three reference letters confidentially once you have fully submitted your application. Therefore we recommend that you allocate sufficient time to complete this step before the publication closing date.
- Our online application system only allows for alphanumeric values. If you submit an attachment that may provide you with a greater freedom of expression.
- Should you have any difficulties in applying through our new system, please contact Virginie Galvin ([email protected] ).
Job grade: 6-7
Job reference: EP-DI-2024-2-LD
Benchmark Job Title: Research Physicist
Work Location(s)
- Number of offers available
- 1
- Company/Institute
- CERN
- Country
- Switzerland
- City
- Geneva
- Geofield
Where to apply
- Website
https://jobs.smartrecruiters.com/CERN/743999966988678-experimental-physicist-ep…
Contact
- City
Meyrin- Website
https://careers.cern- Street
Esplanade des particules 1- Postal Code
1217
[email protected]
STATUS: EXPIRED
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