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Research Fellow in Experimental Particle Physics

University of Sussex - Physics & Astronomy

Location: Sussex, Falmer
Salary: £37,999 to £45,163 per annum, pro rata if part time, Grade 7
Hours: Full Time
Contract Type: Fixed-Term/Contract
Placed On: 19th November 2024
Closes: 5th January 2025
Job Ref: 32532

About the role

The Experimental Particle Physics group at the University of Sussex seeks to appoint a talented and creative researcher with strong computational and experimental skills to join the Sussex team working on the ATLAS experiment and its upgrades. The successful candidate will work primarily on the development of tracking software for the Event Filter trigger upgrade of the ATLAS experiment in view of the High-Luminosity LHC phase, with the possibility to participate in physics analyses and experimental operations at some appropriate level.

The post is funded for 12 months initially, with the possibility of renewal subject to the availability of funding. Candidates are expected to hold, or be close to obtaining, a doctorate in experimental particle physics, with experience of research at a large-scale collider experiment.

About you

You will have a PhD (or close to submission of PhD thesis). You will have excellent computing skills, can work individually on your own initiative and without close supervision, as well as part of a team. You will have the skills to manage your own workload and support other colleagues, including PhD students, and know how to prioritise and meet deadlines. You will communicate clearly with the team, line management, and stakeholders. You will have evidence of engagement in high-quality research activity. See role-specific criteria in the job description.

About our School

Please find further information regarding the School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences on our website.

The School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences is proud to hold a Bronze Athena Swann Award.

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Further Key Information

Please contact Prof. Fabrizio Salvatore (p.f.salvatore@sussex.ac.uk) or Prof. Antonella De Santo (a.de-santo@sussex.ac.uk) for informal enquiries.

For full details and how to apply, click the 'Apply' button above.

The University is committed to equality and valuing diversity, and applications are particularly welcomed from women and black and minority ethnic candidates, who are under-represented in academic posts in Science, Technology, Engineering, Medicine and Mathematics (STEMM) at Sussex.

Please note that this position may be subject to ATAS clearance if you require visa sponsorship.

The University of Sussex values the diversity of its staff and students, and we welcome applicants from all backgrounds.

The University requires that work undertaken for the University is performed in the UK. 

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