Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT) invites applications for a W1 Tenure-Track Professorship in Autonomous Particle Accelerators within the Department of Physics and Mathematics. The position focuses on developing innovative and AI-based methods for accelerator design, operation, and autonomous control, including compact accelerator concepts and real-time instability diagnostics. The successful candidate will establish an independent research group at the Institute for Beam Physics and Technology and contribute to Helmholtz research programs on advanced accelerator technologies. Responsibilities include acquiring third-party funding, collaborating across physics, engineering, and computer science, and teaching physics courses. Following successful evaluation, the position offers progression to a permanent W3 full professorship.
Karlsruhe, Germany
Closes in 89 days (May 31, 2026)
Published 2026-02-27
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