Postdoctoral Researcher – XLZD experiment

TRIUMF • electoral area a, bc • Posted June 12, 2026

Position Overview

Job Description

We are seeking applications from recent particle physics graduates for a Postdoctoral Research Fellow position with the XLZD-Canada group at TRIUMF.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development of XLZD sensitivity studies for 0νββ searches, both for the experiment’s baseline detector design and for alternative photosensor assembly concepts.
  • Contribute to the development and validation of the XLZD simulation framework.
  • Perform sensitivity studies using advanced statistical and machine learning techniques.
  • Support calibration studies and detector R&D activities conducted at TRIUMF in support of 0νββ searches.
  • Prepare technical reports and disseminate results through peer-reviewed publications, conference presentations, and workshops.
  • Contribute to the supervision and mentoring of undergraduate and graduate students.

Desired Qualifications

  • Strong expertise in experimental ...