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 (considered as "hybrid" based on typical lab environments).
Ph.d. in particle or nuclear physics
Generative ai and foundation models application
Sphenix physics data analysis
Brookhaven National Laboratory is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate to apply generative AI in nuclear physics, particularly focusing on the sPHENIX experiment and future Electron-Ion Collider projects. The role involves research collaboration, data analysis, and contributions to ongoing physics programs

Job Summary

  • The selected candidate will join an interdisciplinary team to develop cutting-edge generative AI applications for the sPHENIX experiment at Brookhaven National Laboratory.
  • This role involves performing physics analysis using sPHENIX data while 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 to apply generative AI in nuclear physics, particularly focusing on the sPHENIX experiment and future Electron-Ion Collider projects. The role involves research collaboration, data analysis, and contributions to ongoing physics programs.

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
  • Clear oral and written communication skills

Nice-to-have

  • Tracking reconstruction and performance evaluation
  • Scientific Machine Learning programming experience
  • Large-scale data processing knowledge
  • C++, ROOT, and GEANT programming experience
  • Linux Operating System proficiency
  • Electron Ion Collider R&D experience

Key Requirements

  • Ph.D. degree required in Particle or Nuclear Physics
  • Maximum 5 years post-PhD relevant work experience allowed
  • Must complete all degree requirements before employment start

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