Do you want to see what it takes to be a part of a scientific team and get a taste of what it means to be a scientist?
Internship on "Analysis of alpha-particles tracks using CR-39 from laser-driven proton Boron experiments" at ELI in Chech Republic, for up to 4 weeks, supported by COST Action PROBONO.
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The department of Ion Acceleration and Applications of High Energy Particles, ELIMAIA beamline
is looking for internship on
Analysis of alpha-particles tracks using CR-39 from laser-driven proton Boron experiments
(IN_34_2024)
What are you going to do?:
• Learn more about proton Boron nuclear reaction.
• Learn the theory on the application of the CR-39 nuclear track detectors on the detection of protons and alpha particles.
• Get familiar with the calibration procedure of the detectors and their treatment.
• Utilize MATLAB or Python programming languages for the analysis of microscope pictures of CR-39 detector tracks.
• Perform analysis of real samples from laser-driven experiments.
Requirements:
• University student of physics or engineering department from a foreigner University/Institute (outside the Czech Republic).
• Knowledge of MATLAB or Python.
• English communication skills.
Internship´s duration:
• Up to 4 weeks
• Start is possible either on the 1st or 15th of the month.
It offers:
• Unique opportunity to turn theory into practice within an international research institution in the field of laser technology.
• Dedicated mentor.
• Specific topic scope – possibility to work on exciting projects within an established team.
• Financial support from the COST Action PROBONO that will cover accommodation, travel and meal allowance. Intern should be affiliated with a Full/Cooperating Member, Near Neighbour Countries (NNC) or European RTD organisation (https://www.cost.eu/Country_Organisations_Table)
Application containing your CV and the topic you are applying for with a brief motivation letter should be sent to Ms. Andrea Fürst via
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