HED Physics - Postdoctoral Experimental Physicists
Lawrence Livermore National LaboratoryLivermore, California, United States
Posted November 10, 2025
118594 - 131174 USD year
Full Time
About the Company
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory is a world-renowned research facility that strengthens the United States' security through innovative science and technology.
Job Description
Join Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory to conduct research and experiments in the fields of laser-plasma interactions, hydrodynamics, radiation transport, implosion physics, material strength, and nuclear physics.
Requirements
- PhD in plasma physics, hydrodynamics, shock physics, spectroscopy, condensed matter, nuclear physics, dynamic material science, or related discipline.
- Experience in experimental physics in one of the following areas: laser-plasma interactions, hydrodynamics, radiation driven hydrodynamics, radiation transport, condensed matter, nuclear physics or high energy density experiments.
- Comprehensive analytical and experimental skills.
- Experience developing, calibrating and fielding x-ray, optical or nuclear diagnostics and associated analysis techniques.
- Proficient written and verbal communication skills to author technical and scientific reports, publications, and invited papers, and deliver scientific presentations.
- Effective interpersonal skills necessary to collaborate and work in a team environment.
- Ability to perform independent research.
Benefits
- Flexible Benefits Package
- 401(k)
- Relocation Assistance
- Education Reimbursement Program
- Flexible schedules (*depending on project needs)