Research Physicist

1 week ago


Blacksburg, Virginia, United States State of Virginia Full time
Job Description

The Center for Neutrino Physics at Virginia Tech invites applications for a research position. Our group is involved in the protoDUNE experiment at CERN, DUNE and SBND at Fermilab and on the e-Ar electron scattering experiment at Jefferson Lab. The successful candidate will work on slow control development and data analysis.

About the Job

  • We are seeking a highly motivated physicist to join our team.
  • Work involves collaborating with leading experimentalists and theorists in developing and validating nuclear models.
  • The successful candidate should be able to travel internationally and work at multiple locations.
  • A Ph.D. in experimental particle or nuclear physics is required.

About the Requirements

  • Strong communication skills and advanced knowledge of physics principles.
  • Experience in neutrino/electron scattering analysis and simulation is preferred.
  • Ability to work under limited supervision and travel extensively.

About the Benefits

  • An estimated salary of $75,000 - $90,000 per year, based on location and experience.
  • The opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment.
  • A comprehensive benefits package including health insurance, retirement plan, and paid time off.

About the Company

Virginia Tech is a leading global research institution dedicated to advancing knowledge and improving human life. As an inclusive community, we welcome applicants from diverse backgrounds and perspectives.