Postdoctoral Fellow / Postdoctoral Fellowess

Your Tasks

• Model and study the evolution of CCs in various settings such as linear accelerators and storage rings.
• Develop a theoretical understanding of the impact of relativistic velocities, phase space densities, and the quantum limit.
• Analyze simulation results and experimental data.
• Contribute to the development of numerical techniques for controlling CC.
• Collaborate with a multidisciplinary team of researchers.

Your Profile

• PhD degree in Physics, Mathematics, or a related field.
• Strong computational skills and experience with particle-in-cell simulations are highly desirable.
• Good knowledge of plasma and quantum physics, including correlated systems.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment.

We Offer

Our institution fosters an interdisciplinary, innovative, and dynamic collaboration. You will benefit from systematic on-the-job training, along with opportunities for personal development and our strong vocational training culture. We aim to support you in balancing work and personal life through modern employment conditions and extensive on-site infrastructure.

Your employment contract is initially for 2 years, with the possibility of extension to 4 years.

How to Apply

Apply online using the form below. Only applications matching the job profile will be considered.

For further information, please contact Dr. Andreas Adelmann at andreas.adelmann@psi.ch.

Submission Deadline: **31.08.2025**. Please include your list of publications and addresses of referees.

Paul Scherrer Institute, Human Resources Management, Serdal Varol, 5232 Villigen PSI, Switzerland.