Assistant Beamline Scientist - CNM-APS Hard X-Ray Nanoprobe
Core
Develop an independent research program in synchrotron X-ray microscopy and nanoscale characterization while providing scientific leadership for beamline operations and user experiments.
Role type
Assistant Scientist (Research & Beamline Operations)
Builds
Research programs in nanoscale materials, device science, and dynamic processes; advanced instrumentation and analysis tools for the CNM/APS HXN beamline.
Domain
Nanoscience, Materials Science, Synchrotron X-ray Physics
Deliverable
production ML models | research | infrastructure
Required skills
Experimental or analytical synchrotron X-ray research, Advanced microscopy techniques, Materials characterization, Data analysis, Instrumentation development, User experiment support
Preferred skills
Laser or electrical pump-probe methods, Coherent diffraction imaging and phase retrieval, Artificial intelligence and machine learning for experimentation
Technologies
Synchrotron X-ray microscopy, APS Upgrade, CNM/APS HXN beamline, Ptychography
Responsibilities
Develop and lead an independent, high-impact research program in synchrotron X-ray microscopy, Leverage APS Upgrade and CNM/APS HXN beamline capabilities, Conduct research aligned with CNM strategic priorities in nanoscale materials, Support and guide user experiments at the beamline, Advance beamline capabilities through new instrumentation and methods, Collaborate with staff, users, and external partners
Seniority
Mid-level IC Research Scientist