ATLAS Top Physics at University of Bonn Germany

The University of Bonn has an attractive position for a

doctoral student (top physics)

The ATLAS detector at the CERN LHC is expected to begin taking data by the end of the year, with the possibility of fundamental discoveries soon afterwards. The successful candidate is expected to participate in the preparation for data-taking and ATLAS data analysis in the field of top physics and related tools. The ATLAS groups in Bonn include three faculty members, two junior research groups and twelve senior staff members and postdocs.

Applicants should hold a Master in high-energy physics or a related field and should have strong interest in data analysis. The position is located at Bonn, with the possibility of frequent travels to CERN and/or a stay of several months. The salary is based on the German federal public service scale (TV-L). The position is available immediately for an appointment of three years or more. Strong candidates are encouraged to apply to the honors program of the Bonn-Cologne graduate school of physics (see www.gradschool.physics.uni-bonn.de)

The University of Bonn is seeking to increase the number of women in science. Therefore, women are especially encouraged to apply. Applications including a curriculum vitae, copies of certificates and the name of two referees willing to write a letter of recommendation should be sent to the address below. Review of applications will begin immediately and will continue until the position has been filled.

Dr. Markus Cristinziani cristinz@uni-bonn.de
Physikalisches Institut, Universität Bonn
Nussallee 12
53115 Bonn
Germany