Division Director, X-ray Science Division
Core
Leading the X-ray Science Division at Argonne National Laboratory, managing 48 beamlines at the Advanced Photon Source (APS) and driving R&D in x-ray instrumentation and techniques for physical, chemical, environmental, and materials sciences.
Role type
Senior division director (R&D Multi-Functional Leader)
Builds
World-class x-ray research capabilities and high-brightness hard x-ray source programs
Domain
Synchrotron radiation, x-ray science, materials science, and large-scale scientific facility management
Deliverable
Infrastructure
Required skills
Strategic leadership of large scientific teams, x-ray beamline development, high-level stakeholder management, safe and efficient operations in large research environments, talent management and workforce planning, scientific reputation in synchrotron applications
Preferred skills
Managing relationships with sponsors and scientific user communities, integrating programs into facility strategies
Technologies
X-ray optics, detectors, scientific software, synchrotron radiation sources
Responsibilities
Leading beamline development and strategy, providing direction for instrumentation R&D and scientific software, collaborating with APS partners to integrate programs, serving on the APS senior management team to develop new scientific directions
Seniority
Senior, strategic leadership with hands-on scientific expertise
