Postdoc position in hadron physics at Ruhr University Bochum (GlueX group)

Ruhr-Universität Bochum

44801 Bochum - Deutschland

Wissenschaftliche/r Mitarbeiter/in Arbeit Vollzeit ab 01.10.2025

Beschreibung

In order to fill a fixed-term position in full-time (39.83 hours/week = 100%) Winter 2025, we are looking for 1

Postdoc position in hadron physics at Ruhr University Bochum (GlueX group)

The newly established Emmy Noether group of Jun.-Prof. Dr. Farah Afzal at the Ruhr University Bochum (RUB) in Germany, focusing on hadron spectroscopy with the GlueX experiment (http://gluex.org).

The aim of the project is to analyze data collected at the GlueX experiment at Jefferson Lab in Newport News, Virginia, USA and to study the spectrum of light-quark mesons. In particular, the focus will be on the search for exotic mesons such as hybrid mesons. The Postdoc candidate will be integrated into the international GlueX collaboration.

Scope: full-time
Duration: fixed-term, 31.01.2028 (end of project)
Start: Winter 2025
Apply by: 2025-09-22

Your tasks:

To play a leading role in the development of advanced analysis tools, simulations, reconstruction, analysis and interpretation of data, as well as contribute to tasks relevant to the operation of the experiment.

Your profile:

- The candidate is required to have a Ph.D. in experimental hadron or nuclear physics prior to starting the appointment or to have it within the next few months of the application deadline
- Strong software skills (C++, Python, ROOT),
- Good English language skills
- Good teamwork and communication skills
- Ability and eligibility to travel to Jefferson Lab in Newport News, Virginia, USA.
- Experience in partial-wave analysis is desirable.

[https://jobs.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/jobposting/ab3fcc6e70297155b1ef27008c46e4a8d4de43920?ref=AfA](https://jobs.ruhr-uni-bochum.de/jobposting/ab3fcc6e70297155b1ef27008c46e4a8d4de43920?ref=AfA)

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