Aktuelle Jobs im Zusammenhang mit Phd Position: Radio Neutrino Observatory Greenland - Zeuthen - Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron DESY

Remuneration Group 13 | Limited: 3 years | Starting date: Fall 2025 | ID: APDO007/2025 | Deadline: 15.05.2025 | Full-time/Part-time

DESY, with more than 2900 employees at its two locations in Hamburg and Zeuthen, is one of the world's leading research centres. Its research focuses on decoding the structure and function of matter, from the smallest particles of the universe to the building blocks of life. In this way, DESY contributes to solving the major questions and urgent challenges facing science, society and industry. With its ultramodern research infrastructure, its interdisciplinary research platforms and its international networks, DESY offers a highly attractive working environment in the fields of science, technology and administration as well as for the education of highly qualified young scientists.

DESY hosts one of the leading groups in neutrino astronomy, contributing to the construction and operation of the IceCube detector at South Pole, and the Radio Neutrino Observatory Greenland (RNO-G). The group also plays a key role for the IceCube Upgrade and performs R&D for a future generation neutrino detector, called IceCube-Gen2.

**About your role**:

- Independent research in radio detection of neutrinos
- Analysis and reconstruction of RNO-G data
- Commissioning of the RNO-G stations
- Improving detector understanding and simulations
- Publication of achieved scientific and technical results

**Good reasons to join**:
Look forward to a unique working environment on our international research campus. Respectful cooperation and the well-being of our DESY employees are particularly important to us. Gender equality is an important aspect for us. To support work life balance we offer flexible working hours, variable part-time, job-sharing models and participation in mobile work (up to 50%). You will benefit from our family-friendly and collegial atmosphere, our established health management and occupational pension provision. As a public funded employer, we offer you a secure workplace and facilitate your individual career with our comprehensive training and development opportunities. Remuneration is according to the regulations of the TV-AVH. DESY offers its employees a financial supplement for a German job ticket (Deutschland-Ticket) at both locations.

Limited: 3 years

**About you**:

- Master's degree in physics or astronomy, or equivalent qualification
- Strong interest in neutrino astronomy and/or radio technology
- Good knowledge of statistical data analysis methods
- Familiarity with scientific computing (usage of clusters, distributed software development using git, etc.)
- Strong programming skills or the clear intention to develop these within the first months
- Proficiency in the English language, both verbally and in writing
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work in teams

You can find further information here:
Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron DESY
Personalabteilung
Notkestraße 85
22607 Hamburg
Phone: +49 40 8998-3392