Major/Essential Functions
Supporting our research program the Large Hadron Collider (LHC). Working under the mentorship of Professors N. Akchurin, Y. Feng, S-W. Lee, C. Madrid, and I. Volobouev, the successful candidate will have the opportunity to contribute to the Compact Muon Solenoid (CMS) experiment at the LHC in multiple capacities. Our group is actively working on analyzing CMS data, maintaining detector operations, developing upgrades for the high-luminosity LHC (HL-LHC), and conducting an extensive R&D program in advanced detector technology.
Grant Funded?
Yes
Pay Basis
Monthly
Work Location
Lubbock
Preferred Qualifications
- PhD in Physics or related field.
- Experience in High Energy Physics research
Department
Physics
Required Attachments
Professional/Personal References, Research Statement, Resume / CV
Job Type
Full Time
Shift
Day
Required Qualifications
PhD in area of project specialization Knowledge of modern research practices, the methods, resources, and standards thereof. Ability to organize work effectively, conceptualize and prioritize objectives and exercise independent judgment based on an understanding of organizational policies and activities. Ability to integrate resources, policies, and information for the determination of procedures, solutions and other outcomes. Ability to establish and maintain effective work relationships with other employees and the public. Ability to plan and allocate the workload of employees, providing direct training and supervision as needed.
Does this position work in a research laboratory?
Yes
About the Department and/or College
Founded in 1925 as one of the university's four original colleges, the College of Arts & Sciences is comprised of 15 departments, offering a wide variety of courses and programs in the humanities, social and behavioral sciences, mathematics, physical sciences, and natural sciences. The College has more than 10,000 students enrolled representing more than a quarter of the overall Texas Tech University student population while maintaining a 22:1 student to faculty ratio.
Safety Information
Adherence to robust safety practices and compliance with all applicable health and safety regulations are responsibilities of all TTU employees.
Pay Statement
Compensation is commensurate upon the qualifications of the individual selected and budgetary guidelines of the hiring department, as well as the institutional pay plan.
EEO Statement
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, genetic information or status as a protected veteran.
About the University
Founded in 1923, Texas Tech University began with a mission to serve the needs of West Texas, but its impact has always reached far beyond. Today, Texas Tech, located in Lubbock (pop. 300,000+), is home to a vibrant community of more than 42,000 students.Texas Tech's 1,800-acre campus showcases Spanish Renaissance architecture and is home to one of the country's largest public art collections. Its 13 colleges include a prestigious School of Law and a distinguished School of Veterinary Medicine. These programs equip students with the skills and knowledge needed to excel in their respective fields. Built on the values of West Texas — hard work, grit and authenticity — the university graduates students who are deeply engaged in service to their communities and well-positioned to succeed in the world. Texas Tech is committed to achieving research and scholarly accomplishments that compare favorably to the member institutions of the Association of American Universities (AAU). For more than 100 years, Texas Tech has been a premier destination for those seeking a world-class education and a unique, personalized experience as a member of the Red Raider family.
Job Family
Research
Job Sub Family
Researchers & Scientists
Annualized Pay Range
$48,000 - $63,700.00 - $78,400