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<p align=center style='text-align:center'><strong><b><font size=3
color="#3c3e3a" face=Arial><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:#3C3E3A'>Post Doctoral Fellowship</span></font></b></strong><b><font
color="#3c3e3a" face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial;color:#3C3E3A;
font-weight:bold'><br>
</span></font></b><strong><b><font size=2 color="#3c3e3a" face=Arial><span
style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:#3C3E3A'>Quasi-Elastic Neutron
Scattering </span></font></b></strong></p>
<p align=center style='text-align:center'><strong><b><font size=1
color="#3c3e3a" face=Arial><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:#3C3E3A'>2 year term (with possible 1 year extension)</span></font></b></strong><b><font
size=1 color="#3c3e3a" face=Arial><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:
Arial;color:#3C3E3A;font-weight:bold'><br>
<strong><b><font face=Arial><span style='font-family:Arial'>Salary range:
A$72,358 (plus 15.4% superannuation)</span></font></b></strong></span></font></b></p>
<p><font size=1 color="#3c3e3a" face=Arial><span style='font-size:9.0pt;
font-family:Arial;color:#3C3E3A'>ANSTO is one of </span></font><font size=1
color="#3c3e3a" face=Arial><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:#3C3E3A'>Australia</span></font><font size=1 color="#3c3e3a"
face=Arial><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:#3C3E3A'>’s
foremost scientific research and development organisations, focused on
delivering the benefits of nuclear science to the Australian community.</span></font></p>
<p><font size=1 color="#3c3e3a" face=Arial><span style='font-size:9.0pt;
font-family:Arial;color:#3C3E3A'>The Bragg Institute is the research center for
the construction and use of neutron-scattering instrumentation at the new OPAL
reactor close to </span></font><font size=1 color="#3c3e3a" face=Arial><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:#3C3E3A'>Sydney</span></font><font
size=1 color="#3c3e3a" face=Arial><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:
Arial;color:#3C3E3A'>. Scientists at the institute help users of this
instrumentation to solve complex research and industrial problems in many
important fields of physics, chemistry, biology and material sciences, as well
as pursuing their own research interests. </span></font></p>
<p><font size=1 color="#3c3e3a" face=Arial><span style='font-size:9.0pt;
font-family:Arial;color:#3C3E3A'>We are currently seeking a PhD graduate in
physics, chemistry, biology or materials science, with strong problem solving
skills, good communication skills, and a proven publication record who can work
well within small cross-disciplinary teams, including researchers using both
experimental and computer modelling approaches. </span></font></p>
<p><font size=1 color="#3c3e3a" face=Arial><span style='font-size:9.0pt;
font-family:Arial;color:#3C3E3A'>The successful candidate will engage in a
research program that has two related aspects. Firstly, to ensure that we can
offer good analysis/modeling support for our future users of quasi-elastic and
inelastic neutron-scattering (QENS and </span></font><font size=1
color="#3c3e3a" face=Arial><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:#3C3E3A'>INS</span></font><font size=1 color="#3c3e3a" face=Arial><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:#3C3E3A'>, respectively). This
will involve further development of our in-house analytical expertise, which
will then be brought to a form suitable for the general user-community.
Secondly, we are interested in the dynamics of water and ions in a variety of
complex systems, such as biological, energy or waste-storage materials, which
we are already studying using QENS and </span></font><font size=1
color="#3c3e3a" face=Arial><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:#3C3E3A'>INS</span></font><font size=1 color="#3c3e3a" face=Arial><span
style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Arial;color:#3C3E3A'>. This position
provides the opportunity to become involved in any of these research areas and
would become the test-bed for the analysis/modeling utilities. Whilst previous
neutron-scattering experience would be an advantage, good research and
computer-analysis skills are most important. </span></font></p>
<p><font size=1 color="#3c3e3a" face=Arial><span style='font-size:9.0pt;
font-family:Arial;color:#3C3E3A'>The successful Post Doctoral Fellow will
interact closely with national and international collaborators and will have
the opportunity to publish in high impact journals, present their work at
international conferences, and to access major facilities through existing
networks of the collaborative partners. </span></font></p>
<p><font size=1 color="#3c3e3a" face=Arial><span style='font-size:9.0pt;
font-family:Arial;color:#3C3E3A'>To be eligible for appointment, applicants
will require a security and medical assessment.</span></font></p>
<p><font size=1 color="#3c3e3a" face=Arial><span style='font-size:9.0pt;
font-family:Arial;color:#3C3E3A'>For further technical information relating to
this position please contact Don Kearley on +61 (02) 9717 7274 or at <a
href="mailto:Gordon.kearley@ansto.gov.au">Gordon.kearley@ansto.gov.au</a>
</span></font></p>
<p><font size=1 color="#3c3e3a" face=Arial><span style='font-size:9.0pt;
font-family:Arial;color:#3C3E3A'>For further information on how to apply and to
view the selection criteria please consult the <a
href="http://ansto.nga.net.au/mjs_customer_data/ansto/file_library/Application%20Package%20Post%20Doc_Bragg%20Quasi-Elastic%20Neutron%20Scattering.pdf">application
information package</a> or contact Megan Lusty on +61 (02) 9717 3094.
Applications should be submitted online and must address the selection
criteria.</span></font></p>
<p align=center style='text-align:center'><strong><b><font size=1
color="#3c3e3a" face=Arial><span style='font-size:9.0pt;font-family:Arial;
color:#3C3E3A'>Applications close: </span></font></b></strong><strong><b> <font size=1 color="#3c3e3a" face=Arial><span style='font-size:9.0pt;
font-family:Arial;color:#3C3E3A'>1st February 2010</span></font></b></strong></p>
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