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Postdoctoral Research Associate

Posting Details

Position Information

Fiscal Year 2023-2024
Position Title Postdoctoral Research Associate
Classification Title Postdoctoral Associate
Department Physics
Posting Number R230214
Posting Link
Employer Research Foundation
Position Type RF Professional
Type Full-Time
Appointment Term
Salary Grade E.89
Posting Detail Information

Position Summary
The Experimental High Energy Physics group at the State University of New York, University at Buffalo (UB) invites applications for a postdoctoral research associate position to work on the CMS experiment at LHC.

The CMS group at UB comprises three faculty (Professors Iashvili, Kharchilava and Rappoccio), a number of postdoctoral researchers and graduate students. The group is involved in many aspects of the CMS experiment: operations of the pixel detector, developments for the Particle Flow algorithm for the HL-LHC, jet reconstruction and calibration, searches for the BSM signals in final states with third generation quarks, Higgs physics and SM measurements for Z+jets.

Outstanding Benefits Package
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About The University at Buffalo
The University at Buffalo (UB) #ubuffalo is one of America’s leading public research universities and a flagship of the State University of New York system, recognized for our excellence and our impact. UB is a premier, research-intensive public university dedicated to academic excellence. Our research, creative activity and people positively impact the world. Like the city we call home, UB is distinguished by a culture of resilient optimism, resourceful thinking and pragmatic dreaming that enables us to reach others every day. Visit our website to learn more about the University at Buffalo.

As an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer, the Research Foundation will not discriminate in its employment practices due to an applicant’s race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin and veteran or disability status.
Minimum Qualifications
PhD in Experimental High Energy Physics

Preferred Qualifications
Physical Demands
Salary Range $54,000 - $64,000
Additional Salary Information
Work Hours
9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.
Campus As Assigned
Posting Alerts
Special Instructions Summary
Is a background check required for this posting? No
Background Check Notification
Contact Information

Contact's Name Ia Iashvili
Contact's Pronouns
Contact's Title Professor
Contact's Email iashvili@buffalo.edu
Contact's Phone 716-645-6611
Posting Dates

Posted 08/31/2023
Deadline for applicants Open Until Filled
Date to be filled 11/01/2023
References

Number of references required 3
Reference Cutoff Date
Instructions to Applicant
By providing the names and e-mail addresses of my references, I hereby authorize either Human Resources or the applicable hiring department to contact my references via e-mail to request a reference letter on my behalf.

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Documents Needed To Apply

Required Documents
  1. Curriculum Vitae
  2. Research Statement
Optional Documents