Beamline Scientist: Time-Resolved SAXS/USAXS at ID02

Instruct-ERIC; Grenoble; On-site; EUR 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

European Synchrotron Radiation Facility in France is seeking a Beamline Scientist for the Time-Resolved Ultrasmall-Angle Scattering Beamline ID02. You will operate and maintain the beamline, support external users as local contact, and develop an inhouse research programme in soft matter or biophysical sciences.

Your duties include inhouse research, collaboration with staff on beamline development, and applying high-resolution SAXS/WAXS/USAXS methods to understand structure and dynamics of soft

Qualifications

• PhD in Physics, Chemistry, Biology or closely related field.
• Several years of postdoctoral experience with X-ray scattering techniques.
• Strong aptitude for synchrotron beamline instrumentation, including programming and AI.
• Solid knowledge of scattering data analysis and modelling.

Responsibilities

• Maintain and operate the beamline and support external users as local contact.
• Develop your own inhouse research programme at the forefront of soft matter or biophysical sciences.
• Collaborate with beamline staff to maintain and develop the beamline, new sample environments and data analysis methods.
• Apply high-resolution time-resolved scattering methods to study structure and dynamics of soft matter or biological systems.

Skills

Postdoc experience

Programming

AI skills

English proficiency

Education

PhD in Physics/Chemistry/Biology

Job description

European Synchrotron Radiation Facility in France is seeking a Beamline Scientist for the Time-Resolved Ultrasmall-Angle Scattering Beamline ID02. You will operate and maintain the beamline, support external users as local contact, and develop an inhouse research programme in soft matter or biophysical sciences.

Your duties include inhouse research, collaboration with staff on beamline development, and applying high-resolution SAXS/WAXS/USAXS methods to understand structure and dynamics of soft