Job Description

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\\n The Paul Scherrer Institute PSI is the largest research institute for natural and engineering sciences within Switzerland. We perform cutting-edge research in the fields of future technologies, energy and climate, health innovation and fundamentals of nature. By performing fundamental and applied research, we work on sustainable solutions for major challenges facing society, science and economy. PSI is committed to the training of future generations. Therefore, about one quarter of our staff are post-docs, post-graduates or apprentices. Altogether, PSI employs 2200 people.\\n
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For the Large Research Facilities Division we are looking for a\\n
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\\n High gradient RF guns for Future Particle Accelerators\\n
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Your tasks

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\\n Located at the Paul Scherrer Institut, a new high power, radiofrequency (RF) test facility is under development within the IFAST collaboration. The facility will be the home of two new RF guns, which are designed to be the electron sources for the next generation of particle accelerators.\\n
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You will work with the primary investigator of this project on the development of a novel electron source based on the field-emission process. The project will involve detailed modelling of beam dynamics within the RF gun and investigating the possibilities of high current beams for applications such as medical accelerators. Furthermore, you will have the chance to participate in the initial high-power conditioning of the RF gun at the test facility.\\n
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Your profile

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  • You are a student in physics or electrical engineering, and you are at least in your penultimate year of undergraduate study (minimum 4 semesters)\\n
  • You have not yet completed your Master\\xe2\\x80\\x99s thesis\\n
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We offer

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\\n Our institution is based on an interdisciplinary, innovative and dynamic collaboration.\\n
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\\n The contract will be limited to 3 months.\\n
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For further information, please contact Dr Thomas Lucas, phone +41 56 310 50 81.\\n
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Please submit your application \\n online for the position as a Trainee (index no. 8414-T2).\\n
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Paul Scherrer Institut, Human Resources Management, Ladina Goerre, 5232 Villigen PSI, Switzerland\\n
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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD1635145
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Full Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Villigen, AG, Switzerland
  • Education
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