Lead Scientist - Nano/X-ray Diffraction Imaging

ESRF - The European Synchrotron Radiation Facility

Grenoble

Hybrid

EUR 50,000 - 75,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

The European Synchrotron Radiation Facility (ESRF) ID01 beamline invites applications from a motivated scientist to join the world-leading micro-/nano-beam diffraction imaging team. You will develop your own in-house project in consultation with your supervisor and work on cutting-edge experiments exploiting the beamline's coherence and brilliance.

The role involves supporting external users, driving technical developments, collaborating with international experts, and presenting findings at

Qualifications

PhD in a STEM field and several years of postdoctoral experience in physics, chemistry, or another closely related field.
Experience with X-ray (coherent) diffraction, X-ray optics, or related experimental techniques would be desirable.
A background in scientific programming would be an important asset
Strong background in experimental research, preferably in the development and application of scattering/diffraction techniques

Responsibilities

Conduct cutting-edge research and exploit and drive ID01’s unique technical possibilities, developing your own in-house research project in consultation with your supervisor.
Support external users (both academic and industrial) in conducting experiments on the beamline.
Drive technical developments, ensuring continuous upgrades and improvements of the beamline instrumentation.
Collaborate with international experts, working closely with a multidisciplinary team
Present and publish your research findings in conferences, workshops, and peer-reviewed journals.