Applied Physicist for Lhc Fixed Target

vor 1 Woche


Genf, Genf, Schweiz CERN Vollzeit

Job Description:

Your responsibilities

You will be part of:

  • The Beams department, responsible for the beam generation, acceleration, diagnostics, controls and performance optimization for the LHC and its injector accelerators.
  • The Accelerator and Beam Physics Group, which is responsible for studying and understanding the beam dynamics over the complete CERN Accelerator Complex through theoretical, simulation and experimental studies. The group provides input and support for machine operations, devising settings and scenarios to optimize the machine performance. It is also responsible for working out concepts and ideas for future accelerators.
The project focuses on operational scenarios for the IR3 double crystal fixed-target studies

In particular, you will:

  • Perform simulations to model the layout performance in MDs and active beamhalo excitation studies to push the performance of the IR3 setup;
- actively contribute to the planned MDs and participate to the measurements;

Your profile
Skills and/or knowledge

  • Sound knowledge of Accelerator physics and beam dynamics.
  • Fluent in English, the ability to work in French would be an advantage.

Eligibility criteria:

  • You are a national of a CERN Member or Associate Member State.
  • You have a professional background in Physique (or a related field) and have either:

  • Master's degree with 2 to 6 years of post-graduation professional experience;
- or a
PhD with no more than 3 years of post-graduation professional experience.

  • You have never had a fellow or graduate contract before.
Additional Information

Job closing date
:
at 12:00 AM (midnight) CET.


Job reference:
BE-ABP-NDC GRAP

Contract duration: 24 months, with a possible extension up to 36 months maximum.

Target start date: 01-January-2024

What we offer

  • A monthly stipend ranging between
    6194 and 6808 Swiss Francs per month (net of tax).
  • Coverage by CERN's comprehensive
    health scheme (for yourself, your spouse and children), and membership of the CERN
    Pension Fund.
  • Depending on your individual circumstances: installation grant; family, child and infant allowances; payment of travel expenses at the beginning and end of contract.
-
30 days of paid leave per year.

  • Onthejob and formal training at CERN as well as inhouse language courses for English and/or French.

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