Postdoctoral Research Associate : Didcot, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Postdoctoral Research Associate, I06
Diamond Light Source
Didcot, Oxfordshire
£32,805 – £38,593 (Discretionary range to £44,382)
Full Time /3 year Fixed Term Contract
Ref: 009/18/TH
Beamline I06 operates a leading polarised soft x-ray beamline for research exploiting x-ray magnetic circular dichroism (XMCD) and resonant soft x-ray diffraction. The beamline houses a PhotoEmission Electron Microscope (PEEM), a high-field low-temperature superconducting magnet and a soft x-ray diffractometer. We are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated new member of the team. Research interests should be clearly presented in the application. Candidates with interests in soft x-ray diffraction from highly-correlated systems or nanomagnetism studied using XMCD/XMLD combined with a PEEM or superconducting magnet are encouraged to apply.
To work within the I06 team to undertake research.
Work in the I06 team in the following areas:
• carrying out in-house research activities using polarised soft x-rays;
• carrying out experiments, analysing data and publication of results ;
• maintenance of the beamline during operations;
• development and testing of new equipment and software for research;
• support of users in performing their experiments at Diamond;
• assisting users with data analysis;
• keeping up with latest results and research directions internationally.
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Closing date: 21 February 2018.
Diamond is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applicants from all sections of the community.
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