Postdoc Researcher - Spectroscopy & Imaging for INFUSE

Findauniversity Ltd.; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading scientific facility in the UK is seeking a Post Doctoral Research Associate to join a project focusing on energy production and consumption. The role involves collaboration with various science groups and offers an opportunity to develop independent research ideas. Successful candidates will possess a relevant PhD and experience in synchrotron experiments, grazing incidence diffraction, and hardware development, alongside a supportive benefits package including flexible hours and relocation assistance.

Benefits

26 days annual leave plus Christmas closure

Public holidays and 2 annual volunteering days

Flexible working hours

Defined benefit pension scheme

Access to nursery, cafes, sports and leisure facilities

Qualifications

• PhD and proven relevant experience in spectroscopy or imaging.
• Experience with synchrotron experiments and hardware design.
• Ability to develop and exploit in situ sample environments.

Responsibilities

• Work across various science groups at Diamond.
• Interact with Imperial College and Shell research teams.
• Encourage development of own research ideas.

Skills

Grazing incidence diffraction

Research area outlined in project description

Synchrotron experiments

Hardware design and development

Windows software

Education

PhD in related field

Appropriate Science Degree

Job description

A leading scientific facility in the UK is seeking a Post Doctoral Research Associate to join a project focusing on energy production and consumption. The role involves collaboration with various science groups and offers an opportunity to develop independent research ideas. Successful candidates will possess a relevant PhD and experience in synchrotron experiments, grazing incidence diffraction, and hardware development, alongside a supportive benefits package including flexible hours and relocation assistance.