Hi,

    The University of Alabama has a new postdoc position for PINGU, see announcement below. Please pass this on to anyone who might be interested.

    Thanks,

    Dawn and Pat

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Postdoctoral Position in Experimental Particle Astrophysics - Phased
IceCube Next Generation Upgrade (PINGU)

The Particle Astrophysics group at the University of Alabama invites
applications for one postdoctoral research position starting in fall
2013. The group is involved in the energy scale calibration of the PINGU
project, a planned extension of the IceCube Neutrino Observatory. The
successful candidate would develop and analyze simulations of new
calibration devices and of energy reconstruction methods. Applications
will be considered from Ph.D. physicists and astronomers with strong
backgrounds in particle astrophysics, particle physics, and related
fields. Experience with object-oriented software (python and C++/ROOT)
is required. The position is for two years.

Applicants should submit a brief letter of application and a curriculum vitae to the following link:

https://facultyjobs.ua.edu/postings/30762

Applicants should arrange to have three letters of recommendation sent to:

Prof. Dawn Williams
Box 870324
University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL 35487-0324

drwilliams3@ua.edu

Prof. Patrick Toale
Box 870324
University of Alabama
Tuscaloosa, AL 35487-0324

patoale@ua.edu

Applications will be accepted until the position is filled.

The University of Alabama is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action Employer. Women and minorities are encouraged to apply.