Assistant Project Scientist - Department of Physics - University of California, Berkeley

The Department of Physics at the University of California, Berkeley seeks applications for an Assistant Project Scientist in the area of particle physics.

This position will be in Gabriel Orebi Gann's group in the Physics Department of UC Berkeley. The group focuses on simulation and analysis effort on the Eos detector, an L2 project position, and data analysis and detector performance within the SNO+ neutrino experiment.

The successful candidate will co-lead simulation and analysis effort on the Eos detector and the RATPAC2 coordination and oversight committee. The candidate will take on a leadership role on data analysis and detector performance within the SNO+ neutrino experiment. Support on-site data taking and operations for Eos and manage operations of the CHESS facility.

This position will assist with supervising and mentoring postdocs, graduate students and undergraduate students within the research group. The Assistant Project Scientist will take leadership on producing publications and contribute to reports and proposals.

Labor Contract: https://ucnet.universityofcalifornia.edu/resources/employment-policies-contracts/bargaining-units/academic-researchers/contract/

PhD or equivalent international degree.

* 5 years of experience in particle physics research since PhD.

* Experience working with hybrid Cherenkov/scintillation technology for neutrino physics applications.

* Experience with the RATPAC2 software suite.

• 3 required (contact information only)

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