PhD Student in fundamental muon physics

Overview

We are seeking a PhD Student in fundamental muon physics for the Muon Electric Dipole Moment Experiment (MuEDM) at PSI.

Position Details

• Title: PhD Student
• Posting ID: 3203‑28539
• Workload: 100%
• Closing date: 8 July 2026

Your tasks

• Take first data on storage, spin precession, and frozen‑spin state of muons.
• Participate in data analysis and work on dedicated aspects related to the magnetic field of the storage trap.
• Further characterize the magnetic field of the storage trap using dedicated sensors and particle detectors.
• Contribute to a better understanding of systematic effects and help to improve experimental sensitivity.

Your profile

• Master’s degree in physics with strong interest in low‑energy particle physics.
• Knowledge of computational numerical methods (Monte Carlo simulations, Python for data analys...