MSIPP Post Doctorate RA

5 months ago


Richland, United States Pacific Northwest National Laboratory Full time

Responsibilities



The Ideal Candidate:

MSIPP is funded by the Department of Energy Office of Environmental Management (DOE-EM). DOE-EM is working to cleanup legacy radioactive waste found in soil, groundwater, and underground storage tanks. All research aligns with DOE-EM’s mission to safely immobilize and cleanup environmental legacy waste, focusing on cleanup of the Hanford Site which is one of the most complex DOE sites due to hazardous comingled contaminates. For more information, go to .

If you are ready to test your talents and training in Geochemistry, Environmental Science, Materials, Chemical Engineering, and/or Chemistry and hone your skills as a Postdoc researcher at a national laboratory widely recognized for its work in the physical sciences and environmental science, we want to connect with you. The ideal person has an interest in advancing measurement approaches and applying them to complex problems.

Details are below; you do not need to meet all of the preferred qualifications to be considered.

What you will do:

Conduct independent research and work on team assignments Mineral synthesis Design novel approaches to study the Al mineral crystal growth, aggregation, and dissolution mechanisms Strong background in various in situ and ex situ techniques such as Raman spectroscopy, X-ray diffraction (XRD), dynamic light scattering (DLS), small angle X-Ray scattering (SXAS), scanning electron microscopy (SEM), transmission electron microscopy (TEM), and atomic force microscopy (AFM) Preferred skills: synchrotron-based techniques and radiochemistry Interact, communicate, and problem solve with a diverse team of research staff within the PCSD, EED, EMSL, and across PNNL Contribute as a team member to support publications and reports led by other researchers Lead manuscript development and maintain a strong overall publication record in the peer-reviewed scientific literature Present research at technical conferences and project/program review meetings Participate in the development of research proposals

To qualify you must have attended a Minority Serving Institution (MSI). MSIs are institutions of higher education enrolling populations with significant percentages of undergraduate minority students. Don’t know if your school qualifies? Ask us Please email to find out more.

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Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications:

Candidates must have received a PhD within the past five years (60 months) or within the next 8 months from an accredited college or university. Candidate must have graduated from a minority serving institution (MSI) for either undergraduate or graduate degree.

Preferred Qualifications:

PhD in Geochemistry, Environmental Science, Materials, Chemical Engineering, and/or Chemistry. A Postdoc position is immediately available to study the Al mineral crystal growth, aggregation, and dissolution mechanisms with a strong emphasis on the use of advanced resources at PNNL and associated DOE user facilities. In-depth knowledge, practical experience, and a good publication record in mineral synthesis, crystal growth, aggregation, and dissolution. In addition, the candidate should possess functional knowledge of various complementary materials characterization methods such as Raman, XRD, UV-vis, DLS, SXAS, TEM, SEM, AFM, and/or synchrotron-based techniques. A background in one or more of the following research areas, involving material synthesis, mineralization, particle aggregation, mineral dissolution, and radiochemistry. Strong verbal and written communication skills. The Postdoc will work in collaboration with a diverse group of scientists and technical staff across the Lab, and must be able to work closely and communicate effectively with experimentalist and computational modeling colleagues. The ability to adapt, refine, or innovate experimental tools as needed. Be able to recognize abnormal operating conditions, correct and report to the supervisor and warranty provider in a timely and responsible manner. Provide direct support and field oversight of research activities involving nanoparticle synthesis and characterization; Supervise and coordinate work from multiple projects. Keep accurate and legible operating records associated with assigned job.
Hazardous Working Conditions/Environment

The candidate must be able to achieve DOE Radiological Worker II qualification.


Additional Information

Not applicable


Testing Designated Position

This is not a Testing Designated Position (TDP)




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