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Postdoctoral Scholar – Department of Physics – Wissel Research Group

Postdoctoral Scholar – Department of Physics – Wissel Research Group

CompanyPenn State
LocationState College, PA, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeFull-Time
DegreesPhD
Experience LevelEntry Level/New Grad, Junior

Requirements

  • Ph.D. in physics or astronomy
  • Strong background in particle astrophysics
  • Strong background in multi-messenger astrophysics
  • Strong background in particle physics
  • Strong background in cosmic ray physics
  • Experience in related experiments is advantageous

Responsibilities

  • Conduct research on RNO-G
  • Integration, testing, and validation of data acquisition systems
  • Contribute to event filtering at hardware and software levels
  • Search for the highest energy neutrinos in the data
  • Instrument calibration and monitoring
  • Field deployment, installing and commissioning new stations for the experiment

Preferred Qualifications

  • Previous experience in related experiments is advantageous