Postdoctoral Researcher on the SAMBA Beamline: The SOLEIL synchrotron is seeking a Postdoctoral Researcher to work with the SAMBA beamline. This position offers a unique opportunity to engage in groundbreaking research using synchrotron radiation, focusing on electrochemistry and X-ray absorption spectroscopy.
Designation
Postdoctoral Researcher
Table
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Research Area | Electrochemistry, X-ray Absorption Spectroscopy (XAS) |
| Location | Saint-Aubin (Essonne), France |
| Eligibility/Qualification | PhD in Chemistry, Physics, Materials Chemistry, or a related discipline |
| Job Type | Fixed-term contract (12 months) |
| Start Date | As soon as possible |
| Application Deadline | Not specified in the original document |
Research Area
The research will primarily focus on using the SAMBA beamline for studies in electrochemistry, with capabilities for X-ray absorption spectroscopy (XAS) and operando XAFS measurements.
Location
Saint-Aubin, Essonne, France, at the SOLEIL synchrotron radiation center.
Eligibility/Qualification
- PhD or commitment to obtain a PhD before starting the contract in Chemistry, Physics, Materials Chemistry, or a related field.
- Experience in XAFS spectroscopy (theory, experimentation, data analysis).
- Experience in electrochemistry.
- Experience in operando XAFS measurements is a significant asset.
- Proficiency in scientific programming and optics.
Job Description
The Postdoctoral Researcher will:
- Develop their own scientific activities or collaborative projects with a strong emphasis on electrochemistry.
- Provide user support for the beamline, handling accepted users independently.
- Participate in technical and scientific meetings related to the operational aspects of the SAMBA beamline.
- Engage in the broader scientific community through seminars and collaborative activities at SOLEIL.
How to Apply
Interested candidates should submit a cover letter and resume to the HR service at SOLEIL. For inquiries, contact Virginie Falduti at +33 (0)1.69.35.95.35 or send an email to rh@synchrotron-soleil.fr.
Last Date for Apply
The original document does not specify a closing date for applications; candidates are encouraged to apply promptly.
For further details and to view the beamline capabilities, please visit the SAMBA beamline web page here.
