PROJECT SCIENTIST

DEPARTMENT OF PHYSICS

Area of Specialization: High Energy Physics

Apply by: November 1, 2007

The High Energy Physics Group at UC Santa Barbara is seeking an outstanding electrical engineer/scientist to lead UCSB’s electronics development effort for upgrades to the silicon tracker of the CMS Experiment at CERN. We are especially interested in candidates who can contribute to the diversity and excellence of the academic community. Candidates must have a Ph.D. degree in electrical engineering or equivalent and proven leadership ability, communication skills, and the ability to successfully mentor graduate students. Familiarity with ASIC design, high-speed front-end electronics, low-level signal processing, and project management in large particle or nuclear physics projects are highly desirable. The appointment may be made at the assistant, associate, or project scientist level, depending on the qualifications of the applicant. Salary will be commensurate with qualifications.

Please send a statement of interest and CV in PDF format, as well as the names/contact information of 3 references to Debbie Ceder <dla@hep.ucsb.edu > with subject “Project Scientist Application” by November 1, 2007. The position is effective as of January 1, 2008. Further information is available at http://hep.ucsb.edu

UCSB is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.

Posted: August 31, 2007