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Our PhD program in Particle and Nuclear Physics provides world-class training for young graduates in Physics and related areas interested in starting a scientific career in one of the topics included in our Research Programs.<\/p>\n<p>Entrance to the PhD program follows the rules of the University of Santiago de Compostela (<a href=\"https:\/\/www.usc.gal\/en\/studies\/doctoral-programme\">https:\/\/www.usc.gal\/en\/studies\/doctoral-programme<\/a>). We invite all interested candidates to contact us for information at <a href=\"mailto:phd_program@igfae.usc.es\">phd_program@igfae.usc.es<\/a>. Some specific topics for thesis are:[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row foundry_background_style=&#8221;bg-secondary&#8221; foundry_padding=&#8221;pt64 pb64&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1529946170895{background-image: url(https:\/\/igfae.usc.es\/~igfae-old\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/11\/Transicion-azul-Indicadores.png?id=120) !important;background-position: center !important;background-repeat: no-repeat !important;background-size: cover !important;}&#8221;][vc_column][vc_row_inner css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1585916755393{margin-top: 10px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h4><strong>High-Energy Experimental Physics <\/strong><\/h4>\n<h5><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/igfae.usc.es\/~igfae-old\/research\/the-standard-model-to-the-limits\/\">SA1: The Standard Model to the Limits<\/a><\/strong><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>Radiation hard silicon pixel detectors with timing capabilities<\/li>\n<li>Development of readout systems for silicon pixel detectors<\/li>\n<li>Measurements of CP-violating observables in LHCb<\/li>\n<li>Exploring dark sectors with the LHCb experiment at CERN<\/li>\n<li>Lepton Flavour Universality tests in the LHCb experiment<\/li>\n<li>Search for New Physics at LHCb<\/li>\n<li>Study of heavy-ion collisions in LHCb<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Theoretical Physics <\/strong><\/h4>\n<h5><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/igfae.usc.es\/~igfae-old\/research\/the-standard-model-to-the-limits\/\">SA1: The Standard Model to the Limits<\/a><\/strong><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>Establishing the non-linear regime of QCD at the LHC and future colliders<\/li>\n<li>Yoctosecond imaging of QCD collectivity<\/li>\n<li>The structure of neutron stars in effective field theories and gravitational wave observables<\/li>\n<li>Studies in gauge\/gravity duality, integrability and String Theory<\/li>\n<li>Quantum Information<\/li>\n<li>Phenomenology of Standard Model and Beyond the Standard Model Physics<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1529945870708{padding-top: 25px !important;}&#8221;][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Astroparticle Physics and Cosmology<\/strong><\/h4>\n<h5><a href=\"https:\/\/igfae.usc.es\/~igfae-old\/research\/cosmic-particles-and-fundamental-physics\/\"><strong>SA2: Cosmic Particles and Fundamental Physics<\/strong><\/a><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>Ultra-high-energy cosmic ray and neutrino detection in Astroparticle physics<\/li>\n<li>Search for the nature of neutrinos with the NEXT-100 detector at the Canfranc Underground Laboratory<\/li>\n<li>Gravitational waves &amp; multi-messenger astronomy<\/li>\n<li>R&amp;D in optical TPCs for neutrinos and dark matter experiments<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h4><strong>Nuclear Physics and Applications<\/strong><\/h4>\n<h5><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/igfae.usc.es\/~igfae-old\/research\/nuclear-physics-from-the-lab-to-improve-peoples-health\/\">SA3: Nuclear Physics from the Lab to Improve People\u2019s Health<\/a><\/strong><\/h5>\n<ul>\n<li>Laser induced particle acceleration and medical applications at L2A2<\/li>\n<li>Reactions for nuclear structure, dynamics and astrophysical studies with rare relativistic ion beams at R3B<\/li>\n<li>Structure and dynamics of exotic nuclei at low energy RIB facilities<\/li>\n<li>Development of nuclear instrumentation from experiments to applications<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/6&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_cta h2=&#8221;&#8221; style=&#8221;custom&#8221; custom_text=&#8221;#3a3a3a&#8221;]<\/p>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #333333;\">The PhD program includes secondments in international research centres as CERN, GSI\/FAIR, Pierre Auger, LIGO, LSC, etc, a mentoring program, training courses and schools. Help with bureaucratic formalities and a welcome pack are provided by the Institute for international students.<\/span><\/strong><\/h5>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #333333;\">If you are interested in carrying out a PhD in one of the topics above, please, send your expression of interest through:<br \/>\n<span style=\"color: #0000ff;\"><a style=\"color: #0000ff;\" href=\"https:\/\/igfae.usc.es\/~igfae-old\/job-offer\/open-call-phd-program-2021\/\">https:\/\/igfae.usc.es\/~igfae-old\/job-offer\/open-call-phd-program-2021\/<\/a><\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/h5>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #333333;\">We work in defining industrial PhD\u2019s in collaboration with external companies \u2014 candidates interested in this possibility should clearly make this statement in his\/her Motivation Letter<\/span><\/strong><\/h5>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong><span style=\"color: #333333;\">IGFAE is an equal opportunity employer. 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