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HEP Physicist - Data Preservation(m/w/x)

Genf
from CHF 6,372 - 7,004 / month
Full-timeOn-siteExperienced

Migrating ALEPH data to EDM4hep, optimizing data extraction, and producing Monte Carlo events at a large particle physics research organization. Building libraries with C++, FORTRAN, Python required. 30 days paid leave, 2 weeks annual closure, monthly family allowance.

Requirements

  • Particle physicist with software skills
  • Familiarity with HEP data sets
  • Experience building libraries with C++, FORTRAN, Python
  • Familiarity with large open source codebases
  • Familiarity with ROOT and Key4hep ecosystem
  • Proficiency in Python, C++, Git, CMake
  • Familiarity with FORTRAN 77
  • Flexibility to learn new tools
  • Familiarity with Key4hep (Advantageous)
  • Spoken and written English
  • National of CERN Member State
  • Background in Computer Science or Physics
  • Master's degree or PhD
  • No previous CERN fellow contract

Tasks

  • Migrate ALEPH data into EDM4hep formats
  • Optimize data extraction applications for performance
  • Validate data chains using benchmark analyses
  • Document migrated data and help tools
  • Produce Monte Carlo events using legacy software
  • Integrate recent event generators into workflows
  • Investigate data migration for DELPHI and OPAL
  • Support users and incorporate their feedback
  • Present project results at relevant events
  • Supervise students on specific project tasks

Work Experience

  • 2 - 6 years

Education

  • Master's degree

Languages

  • EnglishBusiness Fluent
  • FrenchBasic

Tools & Technologies

  • C++
  • FORTRAN
  • Python
  • ROOT
  • Key4hep
  • Git
  • CMake
  • FORTRAN 77

Benefits

More Vacation Days

  • 30 days paid leave
  • 2 weeks annual closure

Healthcare & Fitness

  • Comprehensive health insurance scheme

Retirement Plans

  • CERN Pension Fund membership

Additional Allowances

  • Monthly family allowance
  • Monthly child allowance
  • Monthly infant allowance
  • Relocation package
  • Installation grant
  • Travel expenses reimbursement

Job Security

  • Contract extension possibility

Learning & Development

  • On-the-job and formal training
  • Language classes
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