Organisation/Company Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron DESY Research Field Physics Researcher Profile Recognised Researcher (R2) Established Researcher (R3) Application Deadline 20 Dec 2026 - 23:00 (UTC) Country Germany Type of Contract To be defined Job Status Other Offer Starting Date 6 Oct 2026 Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme? Not funded by a EU programme Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure? No
Offer Description
Z_ZPPT
Area of research:
Scientific / postdoctoral posts
06.10.2026
The Zeuthen Particle Physics Theory group has a broad research program in theoretical particle physics. The focuses of the group are perturbative and non-perturbative calculations in the standard model as well as lattice field theory. Current staff members are J. Green, P. Marquard, S. Schaefer, and H. Simma.
About your role:
- Lattice gauge theory
About you:
- PhD in theoretical particle physics or equivalent qualification
- Experience in lattice quantum field theory computations
Look forward to a unique working environment on our international research campus. Respectful cooperation and the well-being of our DESY employees are particularly important to us. Gender equality is an important aspect for us. To support work life balance we offer flexible working hours, variable part-time, job-sharing models and participation in mobile work (up to 50%). You will benefit from our family-friendly and collegial atmosphere, our established health management and occupational pension provision. As a public funded employer, we offer you a secure workplace and facilitate your individual career with our comprehensive training and development opportunities. Remuneration is according to the regulations of the TV-AVH. DESY offers its employees a financial supplement for a German job ticket (Deutschland-Ticket) at both locations.
DESY promotes the professional development of women and therefore strongly encourages women to apply for the position to be filled. In addition, severely handicapped persons with equal aptitude are given preferential consideration. The advertised positions are basically suitable for part-time employment.
You can find further information here: www.desy.de/career/
Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron DESY
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This research center is part of the Helmholtz Association of German Research Centers. With more than 42,000 employees and an annual budget of over € 5 billion, the Helmholtz Association is Germany's largest scientific organisation.
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Postdoctoral research associate in theoretical particle physics Arbeitgeber: Deutsches Elektronen-Synchrotron DESY
Das Deutsche Elektronen-Synchrotron DESY ist ein hervorragender Arbeitgeber, der seinen Mitarbeitenden ein dynamisches und unterstützendes Arbeitsumfeld bietet. Mit der Möglichkeit zur mobilen Arbeit und einem starken Fokus auf die persönliche und berufliche Entwicklung fördert DESY die Entfaltung von Talenten in einem internationalen Forschungsumfeld. Hier hast du die Chance, wertvolle Einblicke in die Personalentwicklung zu gewinnen und Teil eines kollegialen Teams zu werden, das an der Spitze der wissenschaftlichen Forschung steht.
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