Postdoc: Spatially Resolved XPS & Microscopy for Materials

Elettra Sincrotrone Trieste; Basovizza; In loco; EUR 31.000 - 33.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

Elettra Sincrotrone Trieste invites applications for a Postdoctoral position at the ESCA Microscopy beamline to study chemical and electronic properties of materials via spatially resolved photoemission. The role involves collaboration with users and development of novel research directions.

The successful candidate will contribute to the design and commissioning of the upgraded end station during the 2027 refurbishment, engaging in multi-disciplinary work with international researchers.

Competenze

• PhD in physics, chemistry or related field; must be awarded by Dec 2026.
• Max 6 years total postdoctoral experience; applications accepted with defense scheduled.
• Solid background in X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy (XPS) and/or photoemission microscopy; publication record.
• Experience in constructing scientific equipment for synchrotron beamlines is a plus.

Mansioni

• Study chemical and electronic properties of materials using spatially resolved photoemission at the ESCA Microscopy beamline.
• Develop original research activities and collaborate with external users.
• Contribute to design, manufacture, and commissioning of the new end station during refurbishment.

Conoscenze

XPS experience

Team collaboration

English communication

Formazione

PhD in Physics/Chemistry or related

Strumenti

XPS instrumentation

Beamline equipment design

Descrizione del lavoro

Elettra Sincrotrone Trieste invites applications for a Postdoctoral position at the ESCA Microscopy beamline to study chemical and electronic properties of materials via spatially resolved photoemission. The role involves collaboration with users and development of novel research directions.

The successful candidate will contribute to the design and commissioning of the upgraded end station during the 2027 refurbishment, engaging in multi-disciplinary work with international researchers.