Position Details
Title
Postdoc in Real-Time Data Analysis with LHCb at Indiana University
Appointment Status
Non-Tenure Track
Department
IU Bloomington Physics
Location
Bloomington
Position Summary
Postdoc in Real-Time Data Analysis with LHCb at Indiana University
The Physics Department at Indiana University Bloomington invites applications for a postdoctoral position with its group working on the LHCb experiment at the Large Hadron Collider.
The successful candidate will focus on developing LHCb’s real-time data analysis systems, including the GPU-based software trigger. This work will include development of algorithms for heterogeneous computing architectures and implementation of AI/ML in a real-time environment. The candidate will also have the opportunity to conduct measurements using LHCb’s Run 3 proton-proton, heavy-ion, and fixed-target data.
A Ph.D. in experimental high-energy or nuclear physics is required by time of appointment. The appointment could begin as early as July 1, 2026.
Review of applications will begin on June 10 and will continue until the position is filled. The position is annually renewable, assuming satisfactory performance. For questions, please contact the Physics Department at 812-855-1247 or Thomas Boettcher (tboettch@iu.edu).
Basic Qualifications
A Ph.D. in experimental high-energy or nuclear physics is required by time of appointment.
Department Contact for Questions
For questions, please contact the Physics Department at 812-855-1247 or Thomas Boettcher (tboettch@iu.edu).
Additional Qualifications
Salary and Rank
Special Instructions
For Best Consideration Date
06/10/2026
Expected Start Date
07/01/2026
Posting Number
IU-101567-2026
