DESY is one of the world’s leading research centres for photon science, particle and astroparticle physics as well as accelerator physics.
The European XFEL is the world leading hard x-ray free electron laser installation. The group MXL coordinates the operation of the accelerator in close collaboration with an interdisciplinary team of physicists and engineers at DESY and European XFEL. We are looking for several postdoctoral fellows to participate in the daily operation of the facility and contribute to the research and development program through their own research.
The position
• Participate in the daily operation of the European XFEL accelerator including shift work
• Independently follow a research subject in the field of numerical beam dynamics simulation, longitudinal diagnostics development or superconducting RF gun development
Requirements
• PHD in accelerator physics or equivalent
• Knowledge of relevant simulation programs
• Ability to integrate into an international team
• Ability to communicate verbally and in writing in English
Deadline for applications: until positions are filled.
For more information please visit the following link:
Postdoctoral Positions, Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron, Germany (2018)