Postdoc in High-Energy-Density Plasma Physics at CELIA CELIA laboratory in France

CEA in France is advertising a postdoctoral position in plasma physics focused on high energy density (HED) physics , radiation-matter interaction , and development of new models for the ESTHER code . The project aims to extend ESTHER capabilities for comparison with challenging HED experiments, including model development for equation of state (EOS) , transport properties, opacities, and non-thermal electron distributions. The successful candidate will join a team of physicists working on exper...

Laboratoire d'Optique Appliquée (LOA / CNRS) in Palaiseau, France is hiring a Postdoc for a two-year project in laser wakefield acceleration and flying focus in the ultra-short, sub-15 fs regime. The research focuses on numerical modelling and particle-in-cell (PIC) simulations , with close connection to experiments carried out by the team. This is a strong fit for candidates interested in plasma physics, laser-plasma interaction, computational physics, and advanced accelerator concepts. Applica...

PhD opportunity in radiation physics , infrared methods , thermal sciences , and materials science within the MSCA COFUND doctoral programme Between Earth and Sky . The project is hosted between ICA Toulouse and the Von Karman Institute , with collaboration between research teams in France and Belgium . The research topic is “Measurement of the Surface Temperature of Materials Exposed to Radiative Flux” and focuses on developing infrared techniques to accurately measure the surface temperature o...

Postdoctoral Researcher (M/F): Functionalization of Magnetic Nanoparticles by Plasma Polymerization This postdoctoral opening is hosted by CNRS at the Institut de Science des Matériaux de Mulhouse (IS2M) , in Mulhouse, France . The project sits at the interface of chemistry , physics , materials science , surface chemistry , plasma science , and nanomaterials . The researcher will develop and optimize plasma-based functionalization processes for ferrimagnetic nanoparticles. Core tasks include st...

National Institute for Fusion Science (NIFS), part of the National Institutes of Natural Sciences, is recruiting 2 postdoctoral researchers for research in fusion science , plasma science and engineering , plasma physics , and energy technology . The position is a fixed-term, non-tenure-track research appointment in Gifu, Japan, with a start date of 2027-04-01 and a two-year contract ending on 2029-03-31 . The annual salary is about 4 million yen (approximately 340,000 yen/month before/including...