Summary:
Uppsala University is seeking a dedicated postdoctoral researcher with expertise in instrumentation development for synchrotron applications. The position focuses on creating a fast X-ray light modulator for time-resolved measurements at synchrotron facilities.
Postdoctoral Position in Instrumentation Development for Synchrotron Applications, Uppsala, Sweden
Designation:
Postdoctoral Researcher
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Research Area | Physical Chemistry and Instrument Development |
| Location | Uppsala, Sweden |
| Eligibility/Qualification | PhD in Physics, Chemistry, or Engineering with relevant research experience. |
| Job Description | – Conduct research on the development of a fast X-ray light modulator. – Supervise Master’s and PhD students. – Participate in teaching (up to 20% of working hours) and support administrative responsibilities. – Collaborate with Sectris AB and test devices at various synchrotron facilities, including MAX IV and Elettra. |
Eligibility/Qualification:
- A PhD degree (or equivalent) in Physics, Chemistry, or Engineering obtained within three years prior to the application deadline.
- At least two years of hands-on research experience in experimental technique development related to X-ray techniques or synchrotron radiation handling.
- Strong interest in fundamental physico-chemical processes.
- High value placed on collaborative skills, drive, and independence.
How to Apply:
Please submit your application through Uppsala University’s recruitment system, including a cover letter and CV. If artificial intelligence has been used in your application, please add “-1” to the application number in your cover letter.
Last Date to Apply:
May 29, 2026
For further inquiries, please contact: Luca D’Amario
Phone: +46737217100
Email: luca.damario@kemi.uu.se
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