The Austrian Academy of Sciences (OeAW), Austria’s leading non-university research and science institution, is offering a Position as
PostDoc (F/M/X)
(full time/40 hours per week) for a duration of three years)
Your Tasks
- Develop software to do data analysis using data collected by the ALICE experiment
- Perform in-person data-taking shifts in Geneva, Switzerland, with the ALICE Collaboration
- Take part in meetings of the ALICE Collaboration remotely and in-person
- Interact with theoreticians of the field of particle physics to interpret ALICE measurements
Your Profile
- PhD in particle physics or related field
- Expertise in Software development, preferably with C++ and/or python
- Knowledge of Monte Carlo simulations is desirable
- Knowledge of Machine Learning Techniques is desirable
Our Offer
- interesting and diversified activities in a motivated team of physicists who cover a wide range of expertise from detector design and construction to experimental physics
- being member of a large international collaboration, including participation in working meetings and conferences
- Opportunity to work independently and develop personally
- The position will be located in Vienna and opened for a period of three years
- An annual gross salary according to the collective agreement of the Austrian Science Fund (FWF) of €69.028,40.
Please apply online including the following documents in English or German no later than July 31, 2025:
1. Letter of motivation (max. 1 page)
2. Curriculum vitae in tabular form
3. Certificates for full academic record (BA, MA, PhD)
4. References
The Austrian Academy of Sciences (OeAW) pursues a non-discriminatory employment policy and values equal opportunities, as well as diversity. Individuals from underrepresented groups are particularly encouraged to apply.
