Postdoctoral Fellow in Self-Assembled Ionic Liquids
Core
Conducting research into surfactant self-assembly structures formed in ionic liquids and their solutions using neutron and X-ray small-angle scattering experiments.
Role type
Postdoctoral Research Associate (Physical Chemistry)
Builds
Research findings and scientific publications
Domain
Chemistry / Soft Matter Physics / Ionic Liquids
Deliverable
research
Required skills
Neutron small-angle scattering, X-ray small-angle scattering, Isotopic labelling, Surfactant self-assembly fundamentals, Phase equilibria analysis, Optical microscopy, NMR spectroscopy, Thermal analysis, Vibrational spectroscopy, Electronic spectroscopy
Preferred skills
Experience with amphiphilic systems out of equilibrium, Shear flow experiments
Technologies
Neutron scattering facilities, X-ray scattering facilities, NMR spectrometers, Thermal analyzers
Responsibilities
Design, execute, and analyze experiments on self-assembly of surface-active ionic liquids; Collaborate with research group members and instrument scientists; Supervise junior research group members; Prepare manuscript drafts for publication
Seniority
Postdoctoral Fellow