PhD Candidate in Experimental Particle Physics | Promotionsstelle (m/w/d)
Georg-August-Universität Zentr. Universitätsverwaltung
Job Summary
This PhD position at the University of Göttingen, within Prof. Dr. Arnulf Quadt's research group, focuses on experimental particle physics using data from the ATLAS experiment at the Large Hadron Collider. The role involves analyzing data related to Top-Quark and Higgs-Boson physics, specifically measuring their properties and investigating Standard Model gauge couplings and Effective Field Theories. Day-to-day responsibilities include conducting high-level physical data analysis, contributing to experimental service work, and supporting the supervision of students. Candidates will join a well-integrated research group participating in the BMBF-funded LHC-ErUM-FSP-103 ATLAS project. This position is ideal for a physicist looking to contribute to cutting-edge research in a collaborative academic environment, offering the opportunity to pursue a doctorate while engaging in significant scientific discovery.
Required Skills
Education
Completed university degree (Master's or Diploma) in Physics or a closely related field.
Experience
- Professional experience in experimental particle physics required
- Experience with data analysis at Hadron Colliders required
- Academic research experience in physics preferred
Languages
Additional
- Position is part-time (26.5 hours/week) and fixed-term for three years. Candidates must be available for service work within the experiment and student supervision duties.
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