Instrument Scientist for Neutron Beam Techniques within the Radiation Science and Engineering Center at the Pennsylvania State University
On-site · United States
Core
Maintenance and utilization of the PSU-SANS (Very Small Angle Neutron Scattering) facility for soft condensed matter systems research.
Role type
Research Scientist (Instrument/Data Scientist)
Builds
Research studies and data analysis for soft condensed matter systems using SANS.
Domain
Nuclear physics / Neutron scattering / Soft condensed matter
Required skills
PhD in physical science or engineering, experimental skills, scattering techniques, computer simulation
Preferred skills
Experience with soft condensed matter systems, familiarity with RSEC facilities (PSBR, gamma irradiation, etc.)
Responsibilities
Maintain and operate the PSU-SANS facility, carry out research studies, support other RSEC facility research.
Seniority
Senior, independent researcher