Research Associate in High Energy Experimental Physics

  • Rutgers University
  • New Brunswick, New Jersey
  • Full Time
Research Associate in High Energy Experimental Physics

Rutgers University

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United States, Jersey, Brunswick

Jun 06, 2025

Position Details

Position Information

Recruitment/Posting TitleResearch Associate in High Energy Experimental Physics

DepartmentSAS - Physics & Astronomy

Salary Details

Offer Information

The final salary offer may be determined by several factors, including, but not limited to, the candidate's qualifications, experience, and expertise, and availability of department or grant funds to support the position. We also take into consideration market benchmarks, if and when appropriate, and internal equity to ensure fair compensation relative to the university's broader compensation structure. We are committed to offering competitive and flexible compensation packages to attract and retain top talent.

Benefits

Rutgers offers a comprehensive benefits package to eligible employees, based on position, which includes:

Medical, prescription drug, and dental coverage

Paid vacation, holidays, and various leave programs

Competitive retirement benefits, including defined contribution plans and voluntary tax-deferred savings options

Employee and dependent educational benefits

Life insurance coverage

Employee discounts programs

For detailed information on benefits and eligibility, please visit:

Posting Summary

We have immediate availability for a postdoctoral Research Associate in experimental particle physics at Rutgers University. Our group, led by Profs. John Paul Chou, Yuri Gershtein, Eva Halkiadakis, Amit Lath, Steve Schnetzer and Sunil Somalwar, has major involvement in physics, software and hardware of the CMS experiment at the LHC. We also closely collaborate with our theory colleagues Profs. Scott Thomas and David Shih.

The successful candidate is expected to participate in analysis of CMS data and to contribute to our responsibilities on the HCAL or HL- LHC Upgrades on L1 Track trigger and Outer Tracker modules production.

Interested candidates should submit their curriculum vitae, bibliography of publications listing only those articles to which the candidate has made crucial contributions and a signed cover letter that includes a statement of accomplishments and interests. Three letter of reference letters will be required and collected through the Rutgers ROCS Job Post system.

Position StatusFull Time

Posting Number24FA0328

Posting Open Date

Posting Close Date05/30/2025

Qualifications

Minimum Education and Experience

A Ph.D. in experimental particle physics or a related field is required.

Certifications/Licenses

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

A Ph.D. in experimental particle physics or a related field is required.

Preferred Qualifications

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Physical Demands and Work Environment

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CampusRutgers University- Brunswick

Home Location CampusBusch (RU- Brunswick)

CityPiscataway

StateNJ

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Pre-employment Screenings

All offers of employment are contingent upon successful completion of all pre-employment screenings.

Immunization Requirements

Under Policy 100.3.1 Immunization Policy for Covered Individuals, if employment will commence during Flu Season, Rutgers University may require certain prospective employees to provide proof that they are vaccinated against Seasonal Influenza for the current Flu Season, unless the University has granted the individual a medical or religious exemption. Additional infection control and safety policies may apply. Prospective employees should speak with their hiring manager to determine which policies apply to the role or position for which they are applying. Failure to provide proof of vaccination for any required vaccines or obtain a medical or religious exemption from the University will result in rescission of a candidate's offer of employment or disciplinary action up to and including termination.

Affirmative Action/Equal Employment Opportunity Statement

It is university policy to provide equal employment opportunity to all its employees and applicants for employment regardless of their race, creed, color, national origin, age, ancestry, nationality, marital or domestic partnership or civil union status, sex, pregnancy, gender identity or expression, disability status, liability for military service, protected veteran status, affectional or sexual orientation, atypical cellular or blood trait, genetic information (including the refusal to submit to genetic testing), or any other category protected by law. As an institution, we value diversity of background and opinion, and prohibit discrimination or harassment on the basis of any legally protected class in the areas of hiring, recruitment, promotion, transfer, demotion, training, compensation, pay, fringe benefits, layoff, termination or any other terms and conditions of employment. For additional information please see the Non-Discrimination Statement at the following web address:
Job ID: 480751988
Originally Posted on: 6/11/2025

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