Appointment Status: Non-Tenure Track
Department: IU Bloomington Physics
LocationBloomington
Position SummaryPost-Doctoral
PositionExperimental Long-Baseline Neutrino Oscillation PhysicsIndiana University The
High Energy Neutrino and Particle Astrophysics group at Indiana University is seeking applicants for a post-doctoral position. Our
DOE-funded efforts include leading roles NOvA operations and data analysis and DUNE construction and data analysis. The successful applicant
will be expected to be based at Indiana University, Bloomington, and contribute to one or both of these efforts. A Ph.D. in Physics is
required.
We are hosting a Charge Readout Plane fabrication facility for DUNE's vertical-drift Far Detector module, so there is
significant opportunity for a leadership role in detector assembly and testing. IU faculty on DUNE include Professors Messier, Mohayai and
Urheim.
The position is available for a flexible start date as early as May 1, 2026. We will begin reviewing applications on March
16, 2026, and continue until the position is filled. The appointment will initially be for one year, with the possibility of extension for
up to an additional two years.
More information about the group and the IU Physics Department can be found at:
https://physics.indiana.edu/ Applications, including a curriculum vita and three
letters of reference, should be submitted through the application portal located at
https://indiana.peopleadmin.com/postings/32135.
Informal
inquiries may be made with Prof. Mark Messier (
messier@iu.edu) or Prof. Jon Urheim (
urheim@iu.edu), Indiana University, Physics Department, 727 E. Third St., Bloomington, IN,
47405, 812-855-1247.
Indiana University is an equal opportunity employer and provider of ADA services and prohibits
discrimination in hiring. See Indiana
University Notice of Non-Discrimination here, which includes contact information.Basic
QualificationsA Ph.D. in Physics is required.
Department Contact for QuestionsInformal inquiries may be made with Prof. Mark Messier (
messier@iu.edu)
or Prof. Jon Urheim (
urheim@iu.edu), Indiana University, Physics Department, 727 E.
Third St., Bloomington, IN, 47405, 812-855-1247.
For Best Consideration Date: 03/16/2026
Expected Start Date: 05/01/2026
Posting NumberIU-101488-2026