PhD Position in Optimization of Laser-Driven Particle Sources for Medical Radioisotopes

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Posted: 6 November 2026 - N/A, Germany

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GSI Helmholtzzentrum für Schwerionenforschung is offering a PhD position focused on optimizing laser-driven particle sources for medical radioisotope production. The role includes conducting hydrodynamic and particle-in-cell simulations, designing experimental campaigns, and collaborating with international partners. Candidates should have a Master's degree in physics, preferably with a focus on laser or plasma physics, and good programming skills. The position is part-time (65%) and offers a unique research environment with opportunities for publication and conference participation.

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  • Role: phd
  • Employment type: part time
  • Research field: Physics
  • Research topic: Laser-Plasma Acceleration
  • Language: English
  • Application deadline: 1 December 2026