Stelle ist zu besetzen ab: 01.06.2026

Stellenbeschreibung

• Advanced data analysis of high-impact experimental data from KATRIN
• Development and optimization of analysis pipelines and workflows, particularly for searches of New Physics in KATRIN data
• Maintaining and further developing analysis software, improving reliability, usability, and performance of analysis tools
• Development of a simulation platform for the next-generation differential neutrino-mass measurements using atomic tritium (KATRIN++)
• Contribution to publications and conference presentations
• Supervision of students and supporting the teaching process.

Persönliche Qualifikation

• University degree in physics (Master) with background in nuclear or elementary particle physics without or with doctorate
• Strong interest in data analysis and computational methods
• Experience with scientific programming (e.g. Python, C++)
• Ability to work independently and in an international collaboration
• Experience with distributed computing, or software development (optional)
• Good knowledge of spoken and written English.

Organisationseinheit

Eggenstein-Leopoldshafen (und Karlsruhe)

Salary

Salary category 13 TV-L, depending on the fulfillment of professional and personal requirements.

Contact person in line-management

For further information, please contact Dr. Kathrin Valerius, phone +49 721 608-29014. Your application should include, in addition to your curriculum vitae, a letter of motivation, a list of publications, as well as certificates documenting your professional education and employment references (in German or English) – preferable in one pdf. Furthermore, please provide the contact details of two referees for the purpose of obtaining letters of reference, or alternatively send two letters of reference separately to marion.behechti@kit.edu.

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Art der Anstellung

• Befristete Anstellung

Gesuchter Karrierestatus

• Berufserfahrene:r > 2 Jahre

Arbeitsregion

• Karlsruhe und Umgebung

Unternehmensbereich

• Sonstige Bereiche

Sprache am Arbeitsplatz

• Deutsch

Art des Unternehmens

• Wissenschaftliche Einrichtung