High Energy Density Science Researcher

6 days ago


Livermore, California, United States Physics World Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Postdoctoral Fellow to join our team at Physics World, specializing in High Energy Density Science. As a key member of our research team, you will have the opportunity to conduct cutting-edge research and contribute to the advancement of our understanding of high energy density phenomena.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct research and development in one or more areas of high energy density science, including plasma physics, fusion energy science, astrophysics, hydrodynamics, nuclear physics, and more.
  • Organize, analyze, and present data from research projects.
  • Pursue independent research interests and interact with exceptional scientists both internal and external to the Laboratory.
  • Collaborate with others in a multidisciplinary team environment to accomplish research goals.
  • Publish research results in peer-reviewed scientific or technical journals and present results at external conferences, seminars, and/or technical meetings.
Requirements
  • PhD in nuclear physics, plasma physics, hydrodynamics, astrophysics, lasers, High Energy Density science, warm dense matter, hot dense matter, strongly coupled coulomb systems, high pressure science, laser-driven dynamic compression, matter and/or materials at extreme conditions, interiors of planets and exoplanets, giant impacts, or related field.
  • Experience in experimental, computational, or theoretical physics in one of the above-mentioned areas.
  • Demonstrated creativity, exceptional ability, and proven accomplishments in the applicant's area of specialization.
  • Demonstrated ability as an innovative theorist and/or experimentalist with a broad range of experience in design, techniques, and execution.
  • Demonstrated ability to develop independent research projects as demonstrated through publication of peer-reviewed literature.
  • Proficient verbal and written communication skills to collaborate effectively in a team environment and present and explain technical information.
What We Offer
  • A dynamic and collaborative research environment with access to state-of-the-art facilities and equipment.
  • The opportunity to work with a diverse team of scientists and engineers on cutting-edge research projects.
  • A competitive salary and benefits package.
  • The possibility of extension to a maximum of three years.


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