PhD position in instrumentation (M/F)
New
- FTC PhD student / Offer for thesis
- 36 mounth
- Doctorate
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Offer at a glance
The Unit
Laboratoire Physique Nucléaire et Hautes Energies
Contract Type
FTC PhD student / Offer for thesis
Working hHours
Full Time
Workplace
75252 PARIS 05
Contract Duration
36 mounth
Date of Hire
01/10/2026
Remuneration
2300 € gross monthly
Apply Application Deadline : 16 June 2026 23:59
Job Description
Thesis Subject
Preparation of DESI-2, R&D for MAS CCDs
Within the Laboratory of Nuclear and High-Energy Physics, you will undertake PhD research focusing on CCD and CMOS detectors for the laboratory's future projects.
As a PhD student, your responsibilities will include:
• Simulating detectors
• Setting up test benches
• Conducting multi-parameter tests
• Analysing results
• Proposing innovative testing and data processing methods
• Presenting findings at collaborative meetings and publishing papers
You hold a Master's degree in experimental physics and have excellent knowledge of physics instrumentation. A solid foundation in physics, as well as knowledge of electronics, optics and/or programming, would also be an advantage.
You are able to plan, conduct and analyse the results of tests involving optical sensors.
You are proficient in programming for scientific data analysis.
You demonstrate autonomy and initiative. You are able to work effectively with colleagues from a variety of backgrounds.
Your Work Environment
The Nuclear and High-Energy Physics Laboratory (LPNHE) is a joint research unit of the CNRS's National Institute of Nuclear and Particle Physics and Sorbonne University, located in the 5th arrondissement of Paris.
We seek to answer fundamental questions about the workings of the Universe, its constituents and the forces that govern it. Our scientific themes span the infinitely large and the infinitely small, covering particle physics, astroparticle physics and cosmology.
The laboratory's technical teams are dedicated to designing the instruments required for future international research programmes, utilising the very latest techniques.
Working environment
Training: access to the CNRS internal catalogue (over 80 courses)
Social initiatives: access to the Social Action and Mutual Aid Committee (sport and leisure, ticket office, etc.)
Health insurance: compulsory membership (unless exempt) of MGEN with 50% of costs covered
Occasional travel to the site or for collaborative meetings
Compensation and benefits
Compensation
2300 € gross monthly
Annual leave and RTT
44 jours
Remote Working practice and compensation
Pratique et indemnisation du TT
Transport
Prise en charge à 75% du coût et forfait mobilité durable jusqu’à 300€
About the offer
| Offer reference | UMR7585-YOLBON-032 |
|---|---|
| CN Section(s) / Research Area | Interactions, particles, nuclei, from laboratory to cosmos |
About the CNRS
The CNRS is a major player in fundamental research on a global scale. The CNRS is the only French organization active in all scientific fields. Its unique position as a multi-specialist allows it to bring together different disciplines to address the most important challenges of the contemporary world, in connection with the actors of change.
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