Theoretical Physicist

Join the talent pool for Limited Duration research positions within CERN's Theoretical Physics Department. Contribute to theoretical particle physics research, support CERN's experimental programme, and participate in scientific culture and training activities.

Responsibilities

• Making significant contributions to theoretical research related to elementary particle physics.
• Participating in and initiating a large variety of activities within the Theoretical Physics Department and possibly in collaboration with the experimental physicists working at CERN.
• Taking part in CERN committees and study groups.
• Helping maintain continued contacts with the outside scientific community.

Requirements

• PhD or equivalent relevant experience in the field of Theoretical Physics or a related field.
• Demonstrated post-doctoral research activities which have led to scientific publications in peer-reviewed journals.
• Evidence of ability to make significant contributions to the work of the Organization.
• Knowledge and application of computational and mathematical physics.
• Knowledge and application of particle physics, phenomenology.
• Thorough knowledge of theoretical physics.
• Spoken and written English or French, with a commitment to learn the other language.

Skills

• Theoretical Particle Physics
• Computational Physics
• Mathematical Physics
• Particle Physics
• Phenomenology
• Scientific Research
• Peer-reviewed Publications
• Research Contribution
• Scientific Training Delivery
• English Language
• French Language

Languages

English, French