Postdoctoral fellow (f/m) on ID15B in the Matter at Extremes group

Job title:

Postdoctoral fellow (f/m) on ID15B in the Matter at Extremes group

Company:

European Synchrotron Radiation Facility

Job description

Context & Job descriptionYou will participate in ongoing in-house research programmes, the operation of the beamline, providing support to external users as local contact, and develop your own research programme.Beamline ID15B is a premier X-ray powder and single crystal diffraction station primarily dedicated to research at extreme pressures and temperatures. The combination of high resolution XRD and advanced sample environments (high-temperature diamond anvil cells and helium-flow cryostat) open up many new possibilities in the study of matter at very high pressures and temperatures. The successful candidate will play a major role in the running and further development of the High-Pressure beamline and shall actively participate in the activities of the Matter at Extremes group. User support will be a key activity which will provide much opportunity for collaborative work at the frontiers of the field. Beamtime will be set aside for in-house research and the post-doctoral fellow will be given the opportunity to develop his own research programme in close collaboration with the beamline team.Expected profile· PhD in Earth and planetary science, or closely related science obtained less than 3 years ago· A strong background in X-ray diffraction and high-pressure using diamond anvil cells techniques is desirable· Ability to interact with multi-disciplinary staff and facility users· English proficiency (working language at the ESRF)Working conditionsThe salary will be calculated on the basis of relevant qualifications and professional experience.

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For further information on employment terms and conditions, please refer toThe ESRF is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from disabled persons.Company descriptionThe European Synchrotron, the ESRF, is an international research centre based in Grenoble, France.Through its innovative engineering, pioneering scientific vision and a strong commitment from its 700 staff members, the ESRF is recognised as one of the top research facilities worldwide. Its particle accelerator produces intense X-ray beams that are used by thousands of scientists each year for experiments in diverse fields such as biology, medicine, environmental sciences, cultural heritage, materials science, and physics.Supported by 21 countries, the ESRF is an equal opportunity employer and encourages diversity.

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Location

Grenoble, Isère

Job date

Fri, 26 Jul 2024 04:27:21 GMT

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