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Job Summary:The Applied Electrodynamics Group (AOT-AE) at Los Alamos National Laboratory is looking to hire one or more Postdoctoral Research Associates in accelerator science. Exceptional candidates will be eligible for nomination for the Director's Postdoctoral Fellowship.
Responsibilities:- Conduct research in accelerator science, including ion and electron sources, photocathodes, radio-frequency structures, and novel particle beam transport schemes.
- Collaborate with our team to design, assemble, and operate accelerators and accelerator components.
- Develop and implement new ideas and concepts in accelerator science, aligning with the Laboratory's mission.
- Contribute to the development of new technologies and innovations in accelerator science.
- Communicate research results through publications and presentations.
- Ph.D. in accelerator science, physics, electrical engineering, or a related field.
- Strong background in electrodynamics and graduate-level mechanics.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work independently.
- Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
- Experience with accelerator design, assembly, and operation.
- Experience with RF component simulation using software such as CST Studio, Comsol, Ansys HFSS, or similar tools.
- Experience with beam dynamics simulation codes such as Elegant, Parmela/Parmila, GPT, or similar tools.
- Experience with data analysis tools and controls software such as Matlab, Python, Labview, or IDL.
The work location for this position is onsite and located in Los Alamos, NM. All work locations are at the discretion of management.
Benefits:Los Alamos National Laboratory offers a competitive salary, excellent benefits package, and opportunities for professional growth and development.
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