Postdoctoral Positions, Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron, Germany (2019)

DESY is one of the world’s leading research centres for photon science, particle and astroparticle physics as well as accelerator physics. More than 2400 employees work at our two locations Hamburg and Zeuthen in science, technology and administration.

The position
- Work in one of the world-leading international groups of physicists and engineers for the development of photo injectors
- Perform numerical simulations to support the accelerator R&D program at PITZ or to optimize subcomponents of the photo injector towards applications of high brightness electron beams for FELs, OR perform numerical simulations and experimental studies on accelerator based THz generation
- Develop innovative concepts and techniques for the diagnostics of high-quality laser and electron beams
- Follow up problems occurring during accelerator operation and find solutions with technical experts
- Participate in the shift operation of PITZ for accelerator R&D

Requirements
- Excellent university degree in physics or engineering with PhD
- Extensive experience in beam dynamics simulations with space charge dominated beams as well as in numerical methods
- Very deep knowledge of accelerator physics and accelerator technology
- Very good knowledge of English is required and knowledge of German is of advantage

For further information please contact Dr. Mikhail Krasilnikov +49-33762-7-7213 (mikhail.krasilnikov@desy.de).

The position is limited to 3 years.

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Postdoctoral Positions, Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron, Germany (2019)