Postdoctoral Research Associate

2 months ago


Upton, United States Brookhaven National Laboratory Full time

and wide-angle scattering (GISAXS/GIWAXS), and X-ray reflectivity along with X-ray fluorescence methods.

POSITION DESCRIPTION

Brookhaven National Laboratory and the Energy and Photon Sciences Directorate are committed to your success. We offer a supportive work environment and the resources necessary for you to succeed.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:
In this position, you will have the following roles and responsibilities:

- Perform experimental design, data collection and analysis from in situ liquid surface X-ray scattering experiments at NSLS-II.
- Collaborate to develop and commission novel tender X-ray liquid scattering and optical spectroscopy capabilities.
- Perform spectroscopy (IR and Raman, etc.) measurements.
- Conduct surface tension, surface adsorption, and rheology measurements using lab-based tensiometers.

Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
You are qualified for this Research Associate position if:

- You earned a PhD in Chemistry, Chemical Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Material Science, Physics, or a related science or engineering discipline within the past five years or will complete this degree prior to starting the position.
- You are committed to creative and independent research, teamwork, and fostering an environment of safe scientific work practices.
- You have excellent oral and written communication skills.
- You have a proven track record of publications in peer-reviewed journals and conference presentations.

Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:
You are well-matched to this position if you have some of the following:

- You have experience with PFAS detection, fate and transport, separation, or destruction.
- You have work experience in the field of surfactant science.
- You have experience with grazing-incidence X-ray scattering, and/or X-ray reflectivity.
- You have demonstrated experience with least-squares data fitting.
- You have knowledge of Python or other scientific programming languages.
- You have hands-on experience with commissioning, operating, and/or maintaining complex scientific instrumentation.



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