Student Assistant -- Quantum Dynamics
Upton, NY 
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Apply Now Student Assistant -- Quantum Dynamics Job ID JR101170 Date posted 05/05/2024

The Coherent Hard X-ray Scattering (CHX) beamline at NSLSII is dedicated to studies of nanometer-scale dynamics in materials using x-ray photon correlation spectroscopy (XPCS) with a state-of-the-art diffraction and detection system for fast dynamics. It has an order of magnitude higher coherent flux and two orders of magnitude wider dynamic range compared to any other beamlines in the US.

Brookhaven National Laboratory and the Energy and Photon Sciences Directorate are committed to your success. We offer a supportive work environment and the resources necessary for you to succeed.

POSITION DESCRIPTION

The summer student will be based at the CHX beamline at NSLS-II and study quantum dynamics in topological condensed matter systems using coherent x-rays.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

* Work together with the members of the CHX and study dynamics in strongly correlated electron systems using coherent hard x-rays.
* Analyze the prepare data for scientific publications and talks.

POSITION REQUIREMENTS


Required Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

* PhD candidate in physics, materials science, physical chemistry or related field.
* Good understanding of the physics of quantum materials
* Experience in x-ray scattering or related techniques
* Knowledge of programming languages, such as Python

Preferred Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

* Experience in synchrotron-based experiments
* Experience in coherent x-rays or/and resonant x-ray scattering

  • Brookhaven Laboratory is committed to providing fair, equitable and competitive compensation.The salary range for this position is $23.00 - $28.75 p/h. Salary offers will be commensurate with the final candidate's qualification, education and experience and considered with the internal peer group.

Brookhaven employees are subject to restrictions related to participation in Foreign Government Talent Recruitment Programs, as defined and detailed in United States Department of Energy Order 486.1A. You will be asked to disclose any such participation at the time of hire for review by Brookhaven. The full text of the Order may be found at: https://www.directives.doe.gov/directives-documents/400-series/0486.1-BOrder-a/@@images/file

Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer

Brookhaven Science Associates is an equal opportunity employer that values inclusion and diversity at our Lab. We are committed to ensuring that all qualified applicants receive consideration for employment and will not be discriminated against on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, status as a veteran, disability or any other federal, state or local protected class. BSA takes affirmative action in support of its policy and to advance in employment individuals who are minorities, women, protected veterans, and individuals with disabilities. We ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

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Job Summary
Start Date
As soon as possible
Employment Term and Type
Regular, Full Time
Required Education
Doctorate
Required Experience
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