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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">Job Posting Title: Postdoctoral Research Associate in Neutron and X-ray Scattering / NB50587631<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">Posted Date: 08/22/2016<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">End Posting Date: 09/22/2016<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">Purpose: The Scattering and Thermophysics Group in the Materials Science and Technology Division at the Oak Ridge National<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">Laboratory (ORNL) (www.ornl.gov) is seeking a highly qualified candidate to fill a postdoctoral position. The position will<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">support science programs funded by the U.S. Department of Energy Office of Basic Energy Sciences, Materials Sciences<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">and Engineering Division. The successful candidate will be expected to work effectively under general supervision with<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">scientists at neutron and x-ray scattering national user facilities such as the Spallation Neutron Source (ORNL)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">(http://www.ornl.gov/user-facilities/sns), the High Flux Isotope Reactor (ORNL) (http://neutrons.ornl.gov/facilities/HFIR/), and<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">the Advanced Photon Source (Argonne National Laboratory) (http://www.aps.anl.gov). The general scientific focus will be on<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">using measurements of the structure and dynamics of energy-related functional materials to elucidate the mechanisms<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">underpinning useful energy conversion processes, such as magneto-electric, magneto-caloric, or thermoelectric. The<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">candidate will work in close collaboration with primarily Dr. Raphaël Hermann, Dr. John Budai, and Dr. Michael Manley.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica"><a href="https://recruiting.ornl.gov/sap/bc/webdynpro/sap/hrrcf_a_posting_apply?PARAM=cG9zdF9pbnN0X2d1aWQ9MDA1MDU2QjQzOTc3MUVENjlBOEZDNTZCRjMwREI0NEMmY2FuZF90eXBlPUVYVA%3D%3D&sap-client=010&sap-language=EN" target="_blank">Apply
online</a> by Sept. 22. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">Link to full posting: http://bit.ly/2bZ1IRN<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">Major Duties/Responsibilities<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">• Conduct neutron, x-ray scattering and Mössbauer spectral experiments, including nuclear resonance scattering (e.g.,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">lattice dynamics, crystal structure, disorder and thermal diffuse scattering, data analysis, and some modeling).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">• Work with others to maintain a high level of scientific productivity; the job holder will interact regularly with senior<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">scientists, program managers, and group members.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">• Responsible for presenting and reporting research results and publishing scientific results in peer-reviewed journals in<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">a timely manner<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">• Ensure compliance with environment, safety, health and quality program requirements<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">• Maintain strong commitment to the implementation and perpetuation of values and ethics<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">Qualifications Required<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">Basic Qualifications:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">• A PhD degree in materials science, physics, inorganic chemistry or a closely related engineering field completed within<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">the last 5 years<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">Preferred Qualifications:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">• An excellent record of productive and creative research demonstrated by publications in peer-reviewed journals<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">• Excellent written and oral communication skills and the ability to communicate in English to an international scientific<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">audience<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">• Motivated and safety conscious<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office (which includes Word, PowerPoint and Excel)<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">• Ability to work with a measure of autonomy and in a collaborative team environment<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">• Ability to work on multiple tasks in a limited amount of time and to independently set priorities to accomplish multiple<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">tasks to meet deadlines<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">• Training and/or experience in neutron, x-ray scattering, or Mössbauer spectroscopy with some understanding of the<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">applications of materials theory.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">OTHER INFORMATION: The appointment length will be up to 24 months with the potential for extension. Initial appointments<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">and extensions are subject to performance and availability of funding. Please provide a list of publications when applying for<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">this position. Three letters of reference are required and can be uploaded to your profile or emailed directly to<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">PSDrecruit@ornl.gov. Please include the title of the position in the subject line.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">This position will remain open for a minimum of 5 days after which it will close when a qualified candidate is identified and/or<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">hired.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">If you have trouble applying for a position, please email ORNLRecruiting@ornl.gov.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">Notice: If the position requires a Security Clearance, reviews and tests for the absence of any illegal drug as defined in 10<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:Helvetica">ORNL is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants, including individuals with disabilities and protected<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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