Postdoc in the area of X-ray: Empa, the research institution of the ETH Domain, is seeking a highly qualified and motivated postdoctoral researcher to join the Center for X-ray Analytics. The postdoc will be responsible for the development of X-ray methodologies, with a focus on X-ray diffraction, scattering, and imaging methods for materials structure analysis. This job is for an industrial project and needs someone with knowledge and interest in X-ray analysis, especially X-ray diffraction and imaging methods. Complementary knowledge in microscopy is desirable.
Summary Table:
- Job Title: Postdoc in the area of X-ray based multimodality development
- Designation: Postdoctoral Researcher
- Research Area: X-ray Analytics, X-ray Diffraction, X-ray Scattering, X-ray Imaging, Materials Science
- Location: Empa, Switzerland
- Eligibility/Qualification: PhD degree in chemistry, physics, or materials science. Deep knowledge in X-ray diffraction and scattering methods is essential. Additional knowledge in X-ray imaging and microscopy techniques is advantageous. Strong research aptitude, project management skills, and experience in scientific publications. Fluent in English, knowledge of German is a plus. Ability to thrive in a multicultural environment.
- Job Description: Conduct R&D in X-ray analytics, focusing on X-ray diffraction, scattering, and data analysis for partially crystalline material systems. Develop lab-based X-ray multimodalities, particularly X-ray imaging. Present scientific results through publications and conferences. Collaborate with scientific partners and industrial collaborators.
- How to Apply: Interested candidates are required to submit a complete online application through the job portal. The application should include a letter of motivation, CV, certificates, diplomas, and contact details of two reference persons. Applications via email or post will not be considered.
- Last Date for Apply: The position is available from September 1, 2023, or upon agreement. The initial contract will be for one year with a possibility of extension based on performance.
Empa is an inclusive and respectful workplace, welcoming all individuals interested in innovative and sustainable activities. Applications from candidates of all backgrounds are encouraged.
