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Experimental Low-Energy Nuclear Physics - Postdoctoral Researcher

Livermore, CA, us💼 Full-time💰 $123,048–$123,048🗓 2026-09-03 → 2026-09-25

Core

Conduct high-precision beta-decay spectroscopy experiments using trapped ions to test fundamental symmetries and improve nuclear data for r-process nucleosynthesis.

Role type

Postdoctoral Researcher (Nuclear Physics)

Builds

Experimental setups for beta-decay spectroscopy and nuclear data analysis

Domain

Nuclear Physics / Nuclear Astrophysics

Deliverable

production ML models | research

Required skills

Nuclear decay spectroscopy, Ion trap technology, C++ programming, Python programming, ROOT data analysis, GEANT4 simulation, Accelerator facility operations, Peer-reviewed publication record

Preferred skills

None stated

Technologies

C++, Python, ROOT, GEANT4

Responsibilities

Conduct beta-decay spectroscopy experiments using trapped ions; Field experiments at accelerator-based facilities; Develop simulations and data-analysis approaches; Upgrade ion-trap and detector systems; Publish research results in peer-reviewed journals; Present results at external conferences; Participate in the NPAT Group's precision studies program

Seniority

Postdoctoral (PhD required)

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