Postdoctoral researcher in theory and high-performance computing for plasma acceleration

Vor 4 Tagen


Hamburg, Deutschland DESY Vollzeit
About your role:

  • Contribute to the development of open-source codes for plasma acceleration, in particular HiPACE++. This will include improvement of numerical methods, addition of new features and implementation of additional physics effects
  • Run numerical simulations on world-class supercomputers to numerically and theoretically investigate different aspects of plasma acceleration towards high-quality, high-efficiency, high-repetition-rate acceleration and applications
  • Exchange with experimental teams to help with design and planning, support understanding of measurements and improve operations
  • Record, analyse and document results for communication through publications in peer-reviewed journals and presentations at conferences and workshops
  • Contribute to the supervision of students and work closely with other members of the plasma accelerator community at DESY and with external collaborators
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 %). 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: 2 years

About you:

  • Phd in physics or equivalent qualification
  • Background in the field of numerical simulations and plasma physics
  • Interest of applicable modern programming techniques (C++, git, Python, bash, GPU computing, Jupyter) as well as usage of supercomputers
  • Experience in collaborating with experimental programs to support understanding and planning
  • Self-motivated with strong desire to drive central aspects of your work independently
  • Outstanding teamwork and interpersonal communication skills
  • Technology-transfer focused mindset

We look forward to receiving your application via our application portal:

DESY promotes equal opportunities and diversity. The professional development of women is very important to us and therefore we strongly encourage women to apply for the vacant position. Applications from severely disabled persons will be given preference if they are equally qualified .

You can find further information here:

Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron DESY
Personalabteilung
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Hamburg
Phone: + 8-2

Deadline for applications:..4



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