Postdoc Position – ATLAS Group (Particle/Computational Physics, ML)
Organization: National Institute for Subatomic Physics (NIKHEF), in collaboration with CERN/ATLAS
Location: Amsterdam, The Netherlands
Position Overview
The ATLAS Group at NIKHEF is seeking a Postdoctoral Researcher in Experimental Particle Physics and Machine Learning to contribute to advanced data analysis and algorithm development for the ATLAS experiment at CERN.
Duration / Type of Position
Three-year postdoctoral position (employed by NWO-I Foundation for NIKHEF)
Supervisor / Contact Person
Prof. Dr. Wouter Verkerke (ATLAS Group Lead)
Required Qualifications
- PhD in Physics, Computational Physics, Computer Science, or related field
- Strong data analysis and algorithm development background
Preferred / Desirable Qualifications
- Experience with large-scale datasets and ML in physics
- Record of publications in experimental or computational physics
- Experience in large scientific collaborations
Application Materials
- Cover letter
- Curriculum Vitae
- Contact details for referees
Application Deadline
November 16, 2025 (23:59 CET)
Salary and Benefits
Based on NWO-I scale 10; includes annual bonuses and benefits package
Application Link: https://www.nikhef.nl/jobs/ https://www.nikhef.nl/en/atlas/

