Post doctorate studies
Postdoctoral Position – Interaction of high flux plasma with fusion materials

The problem of dust in fusion devices is important for its safety. Electric field can mobilize dust particles and can be used for dust analysis and control. This work will cover both investigation of different substances behavior in n the fine dispersion states in electric field and development of methods for analysis and control of dust in tokamaks.

Please, be sure to include the following list of documents in your application:

  • Cover Letter
  • CV
  • Professional achievements
  • List of publications and conference papers
  • Letters of recommendation from at least two respected specialists in the stated field of science
  • A copy of PhD diploma and/or Master diploma in English or in Russian

Please submit your application by email icp@mephi.ru

This position is open until it is filled

Department: Department of Plasma Physics

Duration : 1 year + 1 year

Contact : icp@mephi.ru

Postdoctoral Position – Experimental investigation of dense pulsed plasma

Diagnostics of pulsed dense plasma formed at laser pulse interaction with substance or in micro pinch discharges allows determination of pulsed plasma sources parameters for various applications, including modeling of extreme states of matter and developing of improved methods of fast processes studies. The work involves experimental investigations of plasma parameters as well as fluxes particles and radiation generated in the laser-plasma and the micro pinch discharges.

Please, be sure to include the following list of documents in your application:

  • Cover Letter
  • CV
  • Professional achievements
  • List of publications and conference papers
  • Letters of recommendation from at least two respected specialists in the stated field of science
  • A copy of PhD diploma and/or Master diploma in English or in Russian

Please submit your application by email icp@mephi.ru

This position is open until it is filled

Department: Department of Plasma Physics

Duration : 1 year + 1 year

Contact : icp@mephi.ru

Postdoctoral Position – CMS (experiment at the LHC, CERN)

The postdoctoral associate is supposed to join a research team working in CMS experiment. CMS is one of two universal experiments performed at the largest collider in the world – the Large Hadron Collider.

Key Responsibilities:

  • modernization and calibration of hadron calorimeter,
  • data analysis.

Requirements/Background:

  • experience in high-energy physics or nuclear physics,
  • obtain relevant PhD

Please, be sure to include the following list of documents in your application:

  • Cover Letter
  • CV
  • Professional achievements
  • List of publications and conference papers
  • Letters of recommendation from at least two respected specialists in the stated field of science
  • A copy of PhD diploma and/or Master diploma in English or in Russian

Please submit your application by email icp@mephi.ru

This position is open until it is filled

Department: Department of Experimental Nuclear Physics and Astrophysics

Duration : 1 year + 1 year

Contact : icp@mephi.ru

Postdoctoral Position – BELLE experiments.

The candidate is supposed to join a research team working in Experiments Belle and Belle II (Experiment at the Centre for High Energy Physics KEK (High Energy Accelerator Research Organization, Japan).

These experiments are active international projects aimed at search for new physics in the quark sector, and at precision measurement of parameters of CP-violation, rare decays of heavy mesons and spectroscopy.

Key Responsibilities:

  • data analysis
  • detector maintenance
  • software creation

Requirements/Background:

  • experience in high-energy physics
  • relevant PhD, obtained no earlier than six years before the filing of the application.

Please, be sure to include the following list of documents in your application:

  • Cover Letter
  • CV
  • Professional achievements
  • List of publications and conference papers
  • Letters of recommendation from at least two respected specialists in the stated field of science
  • A copy of PhD diploma and/or Master diploma in English or in Russian

Please submit your application by email icp@mephi.ru

This position is open until it is filled

Department: Department of Experimental Nuclear Physics and Astrophysics

Duration : 1 year + 1 year

Contact : icp@mephi.ru

Postdoctoral Position – Join a team working in experiments on the Future linear collider.

The candidate is supposed to join a research team working in collaboration on development of International Linear Collider ILC, which is expected to be built in Japan as the next major project after LHC.

Key Responsibilities:

  • physical processes simulation
  • optimization of the ILD detector, which is to be installed on the linear collider.
  • participation in the development of technological elements and the software for the hadron calorimeter,
  • participation in the development of the detector ILD muonic system.

Requirements/Background:

  • The candidate must have experience in high-energy physics, including modeling and data analysis.

Please, be sure to include the following list of documents in your application:

  • Cover Letter
  • CV
  • Professional achievements
  • List of publications and conference papers
  • Letters of recommendation from at least two respected specialists in the stated field of science
  • A copy of PhD diploma and/or Master diploma in English or in Russian

Please submit your application by email icp@mephi.ru

This position is open until it is filled

Department: Department of Experimental Nuclear Physics and Astrophysics

Duration : 1 year + 1 year

Contact : icp@mephi.ru

Postdoctoral Position – Development of silicon photomultipliers (SiPM)

The candidate is supposed to join a research team working in collaboration on Silicon photomultipliers (SiPM). SiPM are of a new fast-growing type of solid-state photodetectors. They are used in facilities in which experiments in physics and nuclear medicine are performed.

Key Responsibilities:

  • development of SiPM with increased radiation resistance.
  • the hadron calorimeter development, calibration and testing based on silicon photomultipliers
  • data analysis.

Requirements/Background:

  • PhD in physics and microelectronics,
  • experience in TCAD SYNOPSYS
  • ability to work on laboratory equipment to control the parameters of semiconductor devices.
  • experience of experimental or computational work in high-energy physics or nuclear physics.

Please, be sure to include the following list of documents in your application:

  • Cover Letter
  • CV
  • Professional achievements
  • List of publications and conference papers
  • Letters of recommendation from at least two respected specialists in the stated field of science
  • A copy of PhD diploma and/or Master diploma in English or in Russian

Please submit your application by email icp@mephi.ru

This position is open until it is filled

Department: Department of Experimental Nuclear Physics and Astrophysics

Duration : 1 year + 1 year

Contact : icp@mephi.ru