Postdoctoral Research Associate-Optical Spectroscopy
Photonics, Chemistry and Spectroscopy fixed-term research employment position at Oak Ridge National Laboratory
About
Develop optical spectroscopy and plasma diagnostic systems for isotope applications. Research includes experimental design, laser-induced and optical-emission measurements, and analysis of challenging materials in collaboration with the Isotope Applications Research group. Applications are made on the employer’s recruitment portal; no closing date is stated. Initial appointment up to 24 months, with extensions dependent on performance and funding.
Topics
- optical spectroscopy
- plasma diagnostic systems
- isotope applications
- experimental design
- optical-emission measurements
- challenging materials
- Isotope Applications Research group
- Spectroscopy
Requirements
To be eligible you must have completed a PhD in chemistry, physics, engineering, or a related field with in the last 5 years or expect to complete it by January 2027.
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
Visa sponsorship is not available for this position.
Applicants cannot receive their PhD more than five years prior to the date of application and must complete all degree requirements before starting their appointment. The appointment length will be up to 24 months with the potential for extension. Initial appointments and extensions are subject to performance and availability of funding.
This position requires access to technology that is subject to export control requirements. Successful candidates must be qualified for such access without an export control license.
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