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To thrive as a Particle Physicist working from home, you need a strong background in physics and mathematics, typically supported by a PhD in physics or a related field. Proficiency with data analysis tools like Python, ROOT, and remote collaboration systems is essential for conducting research and communicating results. Critical thinking, self-motivation, and clear written communication are standout soft skills for independent research and virtual teamwork. These capabilities enable effective research, data interpretation, and collaboration with global teams in a remote environment.

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AspectFrom Home Particle PhysicsFrom Home Nuclear Physics
Required CredentialsPhysics degree, PhD often preferredPhysics or nuclear engineering degree, certifications may vary
Work EnvironmentResearch labs, universities, remote options increasingly availableResearch facilities, labs, some remote roles in data analysis
Industry UsageAcademic research, government labs, private sectorEnergy, medical imaging, research institutions

From Home Particle Physics and From Home Nuclear Physics share similar educational backgrounds and research environments, but differ in focus. Particle physics emphasizes fundamental particles and forces, often in academic or research settings, while nuclear physics centers on atomic nuclei, with applications in energy and medicine. Both roles are increasingly offering remote opportunities, especially in data analysis and theoretical work.

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Postdoctoral Fellow of Physics (Experimental Particle Physics)

William and Mary

Remote

Full-time

Posted 9 days ago

Job description

Job Requisition:
JR101780 Postdoctoral Fellow of Physics (Experimental Particle Physics) (Open)
Job Posting Title:
Postdoctoral Fellow of Physics (Experimental Particle Physics)
Department:
CC00105 WM001 | CDSP | Physics Dept
Job Family:
Faculty - Postdoctoral Research Associate (12 months)
Worker Sub-Type:
Fixed Term (requires end date - benefited) (Fixed Term)
Job Requisition Primary Location:
Small Hall
Primary Job Posting Location:
Posting Location - William & Mary
Job Description Summary:
The Department of Physics at William & Mary, a public university of the Commonwealth of Virginia, invites applications for a postdoctoral fellow position, expected to begin August 1, 2026.
We seek an individual with expertise in experimental particle physics to join the William & Mary (W&M) particle physics group. The faculty of the W&M experimental particle physics group work on the Fermilab based neutrino experiments, NOvA, MINERvA, and DUNE. Applicants should possess experience in experimental particle physics, which may include experimental data handling and analysis, software development, and/or detector related hardware design, construction, and operation. The appointed researcher will be expected to take on hardware or software/analysis responsibilities in DUNE and assume a leading role in the analysis of data from NOvA. In DUNE, the W&M group is active in the NDLAr, TMS, HV, and FD-HD consortia. In NOvA the group works on three flavor oscillation physics, but broadly active in its full physics program.
The initial appointment is for one year, with the possibility of renewal based on performance and funding availability.
Job Description:
Required Qualification:
Applicant must hold a Ph.D. in Physics, or related field, at the time appointment begins (expected to begin August 1, 2026).
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience in data analysis and hardware, in particular particle physics analysis techniques.
Applicants must apply online at https://www.wm.edu/offices/uhr/careers/. Submit a curriculum vitae, a cover letter, and a statement of research interests. Candidates are encouraged to reflect on their past experiences or future plans to foster an inclusive and welcoming climate for learners/scholars in Physics in any of the aforementioned required documents. Candidates who reach the long-list (Zoom) interview stage will be prompted to submit online the names and email addresses of three references who will be contacted by the system with instructions for how to submit a letter of reference.
For full consideration, submit application materials by the review begin date: June 30, 2026.
Applications received after the review date will be considered if needed.
Information on the Department of Physics may be found at www.wm.edu/as/physics.
Posting Range: $65,000 - $70,000, commensurate with experience and internal alignment.
Additional Job Description:
Job Profile:
F0B98W - Postdoctoral Research Associate (12 months) - Exempt - Salary - S99
Qualifications:
Compensation Grade:
S99
Recruiting Start Date:
2026-06-01
Position Restrictions:
Restricted Funds & Restricted Term
EEO is the Law. Applicants can learn more about William & Mary's status as an equal opportunity employer by viewing the "Know Your Rights" poster published by the U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission. https://www.eeoc.gov/know-your-rights-workplace-discrimination-illegal
Background Check: William & Mary is committed to providing a safe campus community. W&M conducts background investigations for applicants being considered for employment. Background investigations include reference checks, a criminal history record check, and when appropriate, a financial (credit) report or driving history check.
Remote Work Disclaimer: Remote work eligibility is not guaranteed and is subject to approval. Employee eligibility depends on the likelihood of the employee succeeding in a remote work arrangement and the supervisor's ability to manage remote workers. Departments and/or Human Resources may amend, alter, change, delete, or modify eligibility.

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