Postdoctoral Research Assistant for the LZ Experimen

University of Oxford · Oxford, England, United Kingdom

Location
Oxford
Job Type
full-time
Posted
July 17, 2026

Job Description

Particle Physics, Department of Physics, Denys Wilkinson Building, Keble Road, Oxford, OX1 3RH Applications are invited for a Postdoctoral Research Assistant on the LZ and XLZD experiments. A full-time post is available for a fixed-term duration until December 2027 years, with an opportunity to extend subject to funding. The LZ experiment is a world leading dark matter search utilizing a liquid xenon time projection chamber to search for particle dark matter. Operating since 2021, we continue data-taking and analysis in search for dark matter and other new physics signals. The XLZD experiment is the next-generation detector, and the Oxford group is working on the fieldcage design. The successful candidate analyse data from the LZ experiment and will work on the design of the the XLZD fieldcage. On LZ, the candidate may work on: WIMP dark matter searches, broader effective field theory dark matter searches, neutrinoless double beta-decay and double electron capture searches, B8 solar ne...

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