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Particle Physics PhD Research Projects
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Experimental Nuclear Physics PhD in Enhanced nuclear fuel monitoring with a novel beta-gamma coincidence detector system
This project spans between fundamental nuclear structure physics research and precision measurement of industrially relevant radionuclides. Read more
PhD student in Diamond Semiconductor Physics
Uppsala University is a comprehensive research-intensive university with a strong international standing. Our ultimate goal is to conduct education and research of the highest quality and relevance to make a long-term difference in society. Read more
Ultra-high resolution radiation sensors
Silicon sensors have been the key instrument for enabling all the great discoveries at particle accelerators over the last few decades. Read more
The Japanese Long-Baseline Neutrino Programme (T2K, SuperKamiokande and HyperKamiokande)
Research Group:
Particle Physics and Particle Astrophysics
The particle physics and particle astrophysics (PPPA) group at the University of Sheffield has a long-standing involvement in Japan’s long-baseline neutrino programme. Read more
Searches for Higgs pair production with the ATLAS Experiment at the LHC
This opportunity will remain open until a suitable candidate has been found and so early applications are encouraged. Read more
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Reconstruction of Transverse Beam Distribution using Machine Learning
The beam transverse distribution in CERN's high-radiation environment is measured by imaging the light generated by the particle beam hitting a scintillating screen, using cameras produced in-house based on radiation hard tubes. Read more
PhD programme in Physics
The PhD involves the completion of an original, scholarly piece of research. The courses available within the PhD programme in physics are in form of lectures, classes, seminars, tutorials, computer labs and others. Read more
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Searching for New Physics with the CMS Experiment at the Large Hadron Collider at CERN
The Particle Physics Group within the College of Engineering, Design and Physical Sciences at Brunel University London, Uxbridge, UK is offering a fully funded STFC studentship; to work on the Compact Muon Solenoid experiment (CMS) at the Large Hadron Collider at CERN. Read more
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Development of ultra-high-speed image-based technology for the study of lightning and lightning interactions
EPSRC funded project 3.5 years full time. Lightning is one of the most unpredictable and destructive forces in nature, and poses a considerable threat to building infrastructure, transportation links, data connections, and power distribution networks. Read more
Silicon Sensor Particle Detectors for the Upgrade of the ATLAS Experiment at the CERN LHC
Research Group:
Particle Physics and Particle Astrophysics
A position is open for an enthusiastic PhD student to conduct research in developing silicon sensor technologies in use at the energy frontier at the ATLAS experiment. Read more
Searching for Higgs Boson Pair Production with the ATLAS Experiment at the CERN LHC
Research Group:
Particle Physics and Particle Astrophysics
It's possible that the 125 GeV Higgs boson discovered by the CERN ATLAS and CMS Experiments is only one of several neutrally-charged Higgs bosons predicted by theories beyond the Standard Model. Read more
Searches for supersymmetry and dark matter particles with the ATLAS experiment
Research Group:
Particle Physics and Particle Astrophysics
The student will work on the analysis of the data collected by the ATLAS experiment at the Large Hadron Collider to search for new particles that are postulated by Supersymmetry. Read more
Neutrino Oscillation Study and Nucleon Decay Search with DUNE
Research Group:
Particle Physics and Particle Astrophysics
DUNE is a large international project to design, construct and operate a multi-kiloton scale liquid argon detector for neutrino physics, neutrino astrophysics and a search for physics beyond the Standard Model. Read more
Electroweak measurements with the ATLAS Experiment
Research Group:
Particle Physics and Particle Astrophysics
A position is open for an enthusiastic PhD student to conduct research at the energy frontier at the ATLAS experiment. The main topic is to investigate further the nature of electroweak symmetry breaking and to search for new physics phenomena using Higgs and diboson measurements. Read more
Dark Matter Search with the LZ Experiment
Research Group:
Particle Physics and Particle Astrophysics
LUX-ZEPLIN (LZ) is a project to build and operate a high-sensitivity dark matter experiment in the deep mine at SURF in South Dakota, USA. Read more