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X-ray Microscopy Beamline Scientist

Upton, NY · Contract

Sponsorship not specified$123k-$160kDetected 5 days ago
PythonData AnalysisUX ResearchMicroscopyResearchCollaboration

About the role

  • The Imaging and Microscopy Program at BNL's National Synchrotron Light Source II (NSLS-II) offers world-class capabilities for imaging complex and heterogeneous materials with diverse imaging modalities at multiple length scales.
  • The Imaging and Microscopy Program operates four beamlines (FXI, HXN, SRX, CDI) with strong general user programs and is constructing the SXN beamline.
  • FXI and HXN are nanoscale resolution beamlines offering full-field and scanning imaging capabilities, respectively.

Responsibilities

  • Perform user support at the SRX beamline, exploring opportunities for high-impact, collaborative research with the users
  • Lead technical developments for SRX experiment capabilities and lead commissioning of new instruments or methods
  • Develop and optimize workflows from measurements to analysis, enhancing productivity, reliability, and efficiency for general user research
  • Interact with the other NSLS-II staff to perform commissioning, maintenance, and upgrading the SRX capabilities
  • Those not in possession of a REAL ID-compliant document will not be permitted to access the site which includes access to the Laboratory for interviews.
  • As a U.S. Department of Energy laboratory, Brookhaven National Laboratory requires employees to obtain and maintain a DOE Uncleared Personal Identity Verification (UPIV) credential in accordance with Homeland Security Presidential Directive 12 (HSPD-12) requirements.

Requirements

  • CDI is a coherent diffractive imaging beamline with a high degree of specialization for Bragg CDI, and SXN is a soft x-ray nanoprobe with spectromicroscopy and ptychography imaging.

Nice to have

  • Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

Skills

  • Research experience with a PhD degree in physics, materials science, chemistry, or a relevant field
  • At least two (2) years of "hands-on" experience with x-ray imaging, x-ray microscopy, or with relevant synchrotron techniques
  • Demonstrated expertise in experimental data analysis through publications or developed analysis workflow
  • Excellent publication record in the relevant areas
  • Ability to interact effectively in a team environment with a diverse group of scientists, engineers, technical staff, and users
  • Significant experience in x-ray micro-diffraction through publications or developed software
  • Extensive experience with XANES spectroscopy
  • Experience with user support at a synchrotron facility
  • Demonstrated proficiency in scientific programming (preferably Python)

Compensation

  • This is a multi-level role and the full salary range for this position is $122,600.00 - $160,000.00 / year.
  • You will be placed at the level and salary commensurate with your experience.
  • Salary offers will be commensurate with the final candidate's qualification, education and experience and considered with the internal peer group.

Benefits

  • Brookhaven National Laboratory is committed to employee success and we believe that a comprehensive employee benefits program is an important and meaningful part of the compensation employees receive.
  • Review more information at BNL | Benefits Program

Company info

  • Brookhaven National Laboratory (www.bnl.gov) delivers discovery science and transformative technology to power and secure the nation's future. Brookhaven Lab is a multidisciplinary laboratory with seven Nobel Prize-winning discoveries, 37 R&D 100 Awards, and more than 70 years of pioneering research. The Lab is primarily supported by the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Science. Brookhaven Science Associates (BSA) operates and manages the Laboratory for DOE. BSA is a partnership between Battelle and The Research Foundation for the State University of New York on behalf of Stony Brook University. BSA salutes our veterans and active military members with careers that leverage the skills and unique experience they gained while serving our country, learn more at BNL | Opportunities for Veterans at Brookhaven National Laboratory.
  • Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
  • Guided by our core values of integrity, responsibility, innovation, respect, and teamwork, Brookhaven Science Associates is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer-Vets/Disabled. We are committed to fostering a respectful and collaborative environment that fuels scientific discovery. We consider all qualified applicants without regard to any characteristic protected by law. All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply. We ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation. *VEVRAA Federal Contractor
  • BSA employees are subject to restrictions related to participation in Foreign Government Talent Recruitment Programs, as defined and detailed in United States Department of Energy Order 486.1A. You will be asked to disclose any such participation at the time of hire for review by Brookhaven. The full text of the Order may be found at: https://www.directives.doe.gov/directives-documents/400-series/0486.1-BOrder-a/@@images/file
  • Brookhaven National Laboratory (www.bnl.gov) delivers discovery science and transformative technology to power and secure the nation's future.
  • Brookhaven Lab is a multidisciplinary laboratory with seven Nobel Prize-winning discoveries, 37 R&D 100 Awards, and more than 70 years of pioneering research.
  • The Lab is primarily supported by the U.S. Department of Energy's (DOE) Office of Science.
  • Brookhaven Science Associates (BSA) operates and manages the Laboratory for DOE.
  • BSA is a partnership between Battelle and The Research Foundation for the State University of New York on behalf of Stony Brook University.
  • BSA salutes our veterans and active military members with careers that leverage the skills and unique experience they gained while serving our country, learn more at BNL | Opportunities for Veterans at Brookhaven National Laboratory.
  • Guided by our core values of integrity, responsibility, innovation, respect, and teamwork, Brookhaven Science Associates is an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer-Vets/Disabled.
  • We are committed to fostering a respectful and collaborative environment that fuels scientific discovery.
  • We consider all qualified applicants without regard to any characteristic protected by law.
  • All qualified individuals are encouraged to apply.
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