CareerPlan

Postdoktor i partikel- och kärnfysik

Lund, SwedenFull-time2026-06-26 → 2026-11-11

Core

Conducting simulation-based studies of detector performance, background estimation, and signal discrimination for the Light Dark Matter eXperiment (LDMX) at SLAC, with a focus on pile-up handling and machine learning applications.

Role type

Postdoctoral Researcher (Experimental Particle Physics)

Builds

Physics analysis frameworks, detector simulation tools, and data processing pipelines for the LDMX experiment.

Domain

Particle Physics / Dark Matter Research / High Energy Physics

Deliverable

production ML models | research

Required skills

C++ programming, Python, GEANT4 framework, ROOT data analysis, Machine Learning, Monte Carlo simulation, Detector physics

Preferred skills

Experience with international collaborations, knowledge of hadronic calorimetry, sustainability in HEP

Technologies

GEANT4, ROOT, C++, Python, GitHub

Responsibilities

Develop and maintain LDMX software framework, perform simulation studies of detector performance and backgrounds, analyze cosmic muon test data, mentor junior researchers, document research activities.

Seniority

Postdoctoral Researcher