Post Doc Research Associate

Postdoctoral Research Associate to join an interdisciplinary research program at the intersection of data-intensive physics with nuclear/particle aspects, advanced detector R&D, machine learning and AI and emerging computational methods in quantum computing.

Requirements

• Ph.D. in experimental particle physics, nuclear physics, astrophysics, engineering, computer science, or a closely related field (by start date)
• Strong background in data analysis, computing, and scientific programming
• Demonstrated ability to conduct independent research
• Experience with machine learning / AI is highly desirable
• Prior exposure to nuclear physics data, detector systems, or scientific instrumentation is an advantage but not required

Benefits

• Competitive salary
• Full benefits
• Access to extensive computational, laboratory, and detector-development resources
• A collaborative research environment with strong ties to national laboratories, international experiments, and interdisciplinary AI initiatives at Purdue