Pdra High-z Sensors and Charge Integrating Detectors

2 weeks ago

Didcot, United Kingdom Diamond Light Source Full time

**About Us**

Diamond Light Source is the UK’s national synchrotron science facility. By accelerating electrons to near light-speed, Diamond generates brilliant beams of light from infra-red to X-rays which are used for academic and industry research and development across a range of scientific disciplines including structural biology, physics, chemistry, materials science, engineering, earth, and environmental sciences.

**About the Role**

Your tasks will be:

- Characterise and develop calibration routines for Jungfrau detectors.
- Perform performance verification experiments of hybrid detectors with high-Z sensors.
- Perform X-ray beamtime experiments and analyse results.
- Understand and document data acquisition system.

**About You**

You will hold anappropriate PhD degree or equivalent qualification with experience and knowledge in the following:

- Development and characterization of hybrid pixel detectors.
- Programming skills relevant to data-analysis
- Basic knowledge of detector data acquisition systems and digital electronics

**Benefits**

Diamond offers an exceptional benefits package to support staff in achieving a positive work/life balance. This includes 26 days annual leave plus Christmas closure, public holidays, 2 annual volunteering days and flexible working hours. We also offer an excellent defined benefit pension scheme. Staff also have access to a range of amenities on site including a nursery, cafes, a restaurant and sports and leisure facilities. A relocation allowance may also be available where applicable.

**To Apply**

Other information
- Further company benefits
- Life at Diamond
- Nuvos Pension Scheme

Diamond is open to different ways of working and we are committed to supporting our employees to have more flexibility and autonomy over where, when and how long they work.

Where relevant, and possible for the role, we will consider flexible working arrangements, secondment and job share opportunities.

Diamond are members of Working Families (the UK’s work-life balance organisation), we have also achieved the Athena SWAN Bronze award and Disability Confident Level Two.

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