Assistant Physicist

Job description

The Accelerator Systems Division of the Advanced Photon Source (APS) at Argonne National Laboratory invites applications for a staff Assistant Physicist position in the Accelerator Operations and Physics (AOP) Group. The successful candidate will: Play a significant role in maintaining the high-reliability operation of the APS storage ring. Perform general accelerator physics activities, including independently conducting machine studies to diagnose and resolve operational issues. Support APS performance improvements by conducting accelerator experiments, processing and analyzing data, and performing simulations and/or theoretical studies. Maintain positive and effective working relationships with APS technical staff through active communication and collaboration. Participate in research and development activities for future accelerator facilities. Document research outcomes and present results at meetings and conferences; publish findings in refereed journals and conference proceedings. May be required to perform other duties as assigned. Position Requirements: Ph.D. in accelerator physics or a closely related field with 2+ years of postdoctoral experience. Demonstrated experience...