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Research Associate in Physics
Research Associate in Physics
- R0085811
- Charlottesville, Virginia, United States, 22904
- Research
- University of Virginia
The Department of Physics, at the University of Virginia invites applications for a postdoctoral research associate position to work in the laboratory of Dr. Kent Paschke.
The successful candidate will join a team with nuclear, accelerator, and data scientists to develop machine learning methods with particle detector and beamline monitor data to improve control of beam properties relevant to the MOLLER experiment. Responsibilities will include preparing for efficient data analysis, simulations of the experimental apparatus, coordinating measurements and analysis between accelerator and MOLLER collaboration personnel, and mentoring graduate students engaged in this research. This position will be based at Jefferson Lab in Newport News, Virginia.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Candidates must have a Ph.D. in experimental subatomic physics with accelerated beams or a closely related field by the starting date. Priority will be given to candidates with a track-record of initiative and leadership, as well as experience with precision measurements, data analysis,
software development, simulation, or accelerator physics.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Apply online at https://uva.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/UVAJobs and search for R0085811. Attach the following:
• Cover letter,
• Curriculum vitae
• Contact information for three individuals who can provide professional reference letters.
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Review of applications will begin on August 15, 2026, but the position will remain open until filled. The University will perform background checks on all new hires prior to employment.
This is a one-year appointment; however, the appointment may be renewed for one additional one-year term, contingent upon available funding and satisfactory performance.
For inquiries about the position, please contact Professor Kent Paschke, paschke@virginia.edu.
Questions regarding the application should be directed to: Rich Haverstrom, Academic Recruiter, at rkh6j@virginia. edu.
For more information on the benefits available to postdoctoral associates at UVA, visit postdoc.virginia.edu and hr.virginia.edu/benefits
The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Learn more about UVA’s commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment .
The successful candidate will join a team with nuclear, accelerator, and data scientists to develop machine learning methods with particle detector and beamline monitor data to improve control of beam properties relevant to the MOLLER experiment. Responsibilities will include preparing for efficient data analysis, simulations of the experimental apparatus, coordinating measurements and analysis between accelerator and MOLLER collaboration personnel, and mentoring graduate students engaged in this research. This position will be based at Jefferson Lab in Newport News, Virginia.
REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS:
Candidates must have a Ph.D. in experimental subatomic physics with accelerated beams or a closely related field by the starting date. Priority will be given to candidates with a track-record of initiative and leadership, as well as experience with precision measurements, data analysis,
software development, simulation, or accelerator physics.
APPLICATION PROCEDURE: Apply online at https://uva.wd1.myworkdayjobs.com/UVAJobs and search for R0085811. Attach the following:
• Cover letter,
• Curriculum vitae
• Contact information for three individuals who can provide professional reference letters.
APPLICATION DEADLINE: Review of applications will begin on August 15, 2026, but the position will remain open until filled. The University will perform background checks on all new hires prior to employment.
This is a one-year appointment; however, the appointment may be renewed for one additional one-year term, contingent upon available funding and satisfactory performance.
For inquiries about the position, please contact Professor Kent Paschke, paschke@virginia.edu.
Questions regarding the application should be directed to: Rich Haverstrom, Academic Recruiter, at rkh6j@virginia. edu.
For more information on the benefits available to postdoctoral associates at UVA, visit postdoc.virginia.edu and hr.virginia.edu/benefits
The University of Virginia is an equal opportunity employer. All interested persons are encouraged to apply, including veterans and individuals with disabilities. Learn more about UVA’s commitment to non-discrimination and equal opportunity employment .
Each agency within the Commonwealth of Virginia is dedicated to recruiting, supporting, and maintaining a competent and diverse work force. Equal Opportunity Employer
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