Software Physicist

Applications are invited for a Software Physicist in the School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences. The post will be part of a collaboration project between the Sheffield ATLAS group and CERN.  You will be working with Professor Davide Costanzo and a team of others, on the ATLAS Software & Computing Infrastructure Group (ASCIG) at CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research.

You will have a PhD or equivalent in particle physics or a related discipline or equivalent experience. You will also have experience with Python, C++ and shell scripting and the ability to offer user support for software builds and tests.

We are one of the best not-for-profit organisations to work for in the UK. The University’s Total Reward Package includes a competitive salary, a generous Pension Scheme and annual leave entitlement, as well as access to a range of learning and development courses to support your personal and professional development.

We are committed to exploring flexible working opportunities which benefit the individual and University. We build teams of people from different heritages and lifestyles from across the world, whose talent and contributions complement each other to greatest effect. We believe diversity in all its forms delivers greater impact through research, teaching and student experience.

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