Postdoctoral Fellow for particle physics research on the CMS experiment
Paul Scherrer Institut (PSI) · Villigen PSI, Aargau, Switzerland
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The posting
## Your tasks ##
In close cooperation with scientists, students, and technicians at PSI as well as with collaborating groups you will:
* Take a leading role in the assembly, testing and qualification of pixel detector modules for the CMS TEPX detector
* Contribute to the integration of the TEPX detector
* Contribute to service work within the CMS collaboration
* Present the results of your work at conferences and in publications
## Your profile ##
* You have a PhD degree in experimental particle physics
* You have demonstrated experience in detector testing and qualification and strong software skills
* Experience in data-analysis at a particle physics experiment is an asset
* You have proficient language skills in English and good communication skills
* You are motivated and independent, strive to contribute with new ideas and like to work in international collaborations
## We offer ##
Our institution is based on an interdisciplinary, innovative and dynamic collaboration. You will profit from a systematic training on the job, in addition to personal development possibilities and our pronounced vocational training culture. If you wish to optimally combine work and family life or other personal interests, we are able to support you with our modern employment conditions and the on-site infrastructure.
Your employment contract is limited to 2 years.
For further information, please contact Prof. Dr Lea Caminada, phone +41 56 310 52 34.
Please submit your application online by **15 September 2026** (including list of publications and addresses of referees) for the position as a Postdoctoral Fellow (index no. 3202-28968).
Paul Scherrer Institut, Human Resources Management, Emily Kulowatz, Forschungsstrasse 111, 5232 Villigen PSI, Switzerland
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