Pre-doctoral Appointee

2 weeks ago

Lemont, Illinois, United States Argonne National Laboratory Full time
Density- Melting points, heat of fusion/melting, under-cooling- Thermal diffusivity, thermal conductivity- Phase structure- Chemical analysis


Position Requirements Master's degree in materials science, chemistry.- Experience working with thermo-gravimetric analyzer, differential scanning calorimeter, thermal diffusivity system.- Experience with x-ray diffraction and phase analysis.- Chemical analysis using induction-coupled plasma - mass spectrometry.- Experience with materials synthesis.- Hands-on experience with working with halide salts.- Skilled communication and data recording skills.

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Temporary Family

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Predoctoral Appointee

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Long-Term (Fixed Term)

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Full time

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