Expert in Radiation Interactions for Accelerator Systems

Vor 7 Tagen


Genf, Genf, Schweiz CERN Vollzeit

CERN is an international organization at the forefront of particle physics research. As a leading expert in radiation interactions, you will contribute to the design and development of advanced accelerator systems.

Company Overview

CERN is one of the world's largest and most complex scientific instruments. We conduct groundbreaking research into the fundamental structure of the universe using state-of-the-art equipment.

Job Description
  • Contribute to the design of collimation systems and shielding solutions for high-energy accelerators;
  • Maintain and improve machine models for Monte Carlo simulations;
  • Collaborate with international teams on R&D activities related to beam-matter interactions.
Required Skills and Qualifications

PhD or equivalent experience in nuclear physics, particle physics, or a related field. Strong background in computational physics and Monte Carlo simulations.

You should have:

  • Experience in simulation of particle showers and radiation environments;
  • Knowledge of electromagnetic radiation propagation and interaction with matter;
  • Able to work effectively in teams and communicate complex ideas clearly.
Benefits

We offer a unique opportunity to be part of a diverse team of scientists and engineers pushing the boundaries of knowledge. As a member of our team, you will benefit from:

  • Access to cutting-edge research facilities and resources;
  • Opportunities for professional growth and development;
  • A stimulating and dynamic work environment.


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