Postdoctoral Research Associate – Ai In Nuclear Physics

Brookhaven National Laboratory

Upton, New York, United States
Base: $78,500 - $81,500 / year; bonus/equity: not ...
Not specified
Ph.d. in particle or nuclear physics
Generative ai and foundation models application
Sphenix physics data analysis experience
Brookhaven National Laboratory is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate with expertise in Particle or Nuclear Physics to join their interdisciplinary team focusing on the application of generative AI to the sPHENIX experiment and future Electron-Ion Collider projects. The ideal candidate will have a Ph.D. and strong skills in scientific machine learning and programming, contributing to both research and collaboration efforts

Job Summary

  • The selected candidate will join an interdisciplinary team to develop cutting-edge generative AI applications for the sPHENIX experiment at RHIC.
  • This role involves performing physics analysis using sPHENIX data and collaborating with physicists and computer scientists on publishing research findings.
  • The position offers a competitive salary range of $78,500 to $81,500 per year with a comprehensive employee benefits program.

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Brookhaven National Laboratory is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate with expertise in Particle or Nuclear Physics to join their interdisciplinary team focusing on the application of generative AI to the sPHENIX experiment and future Electron-Ion Collider projects. The ideal candidate will have a Ph.D. and strong skills in scientific machine learning and programming, contributing to both research and collaboration efforts.

Salary

Base: $78,500 - $81,500 / year; Bonus/Equity: Not specified; Benefits: Comprehensive employee benefits program included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Ph.D. in Particle or Nuclear Physics
  • Generative AI and Foundation Models application
  • sPHENIX physics data analysis experience

Nice-to-have

  • Tracking reconstruction and performance evaluation
  • Scientific Machine Learning programming experience
  • C++ ROOT and GEANT simulation knowledge
  • Large-scale data processing expertise
  • Linux operating system proficiency

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. degree required in Particle or Nuclear Physics
  • Maximum 5 years post-PhD work experience as post-doc or R&D
  • Must complete all degree requirements by employment start date

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