Postdoc Opportunities in Experimental Physics in Germany

DESY and the University of Hamburg, in collaboration with FNAL, are hiring for two research positions in the SHOGWAVE and SONAR projects focused on high-frequency gravitational wave detection with superconducting radio-frequency (SRF) cavities. The openings are in the low-level RF (LLRF) development team and sit at the intersection of RF engineering, superconductivity, and fundamental physics. The PhD project centers on further development of carrier suppression interferometer (CSI)-based techni...

European XFEL is advertising a 3-year postdoctoral position for XFELO (X-ray Free-Electron Laser Oscillator) work near Hamburg, Germany . The role sits in the X-ray optics group led by Maurizio Vannoni and is part of a joint European XFEL and DESY team. The successful candidate will help run the XFELO demonstrator , contribute to the design of a tunable version , and participate in experiments exploring a new kind of X-ray source. This opportunity is especially relevant for researchers with inte...

European XFEL GmbH is offering a postdoctoral researcher position in XFELO (X-ray Free-Electron Laser Oscillator) within the X-Ray Optics area in Schenefeld, Germany. The role is centered on developing, optimizing, and operating the existing XFELO demonstrator setup, including hardware, beamline components, and experimental procedures. The successful candidate will also contribute to the conceptual design of a tunable XFELO device, supporting performance studies, technical trade-offs, and interf...