Beamline Researcher

3 weeks ago


Didcot, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Diamond Light Source Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Beamline Scientist to join our I07 beamline at Diamond Light Source. The successful candidate will be responsible for maintaining the beamline, providing user support, and conducting high-quality original research.

About You

To be successful in this role, you will hold a Ph.D. in a relevant scientific field and have well-developed experimental skills. A background in surface/interface science, electrochemistry, or catalysis is essential, as is a proven knowledge of surface x-ray diffraction/scattering techniques, instrumentation, and methodology.

Key Responsibilities
  • Maintain the beamline, including end-stations, and provide user support
  • Conduct high-quality original research on the beamline and elsewhere
  • Participate in the in-house research programme on in-situ/operando characterization of interfacial chemical reactions
  • Develop setups for multiscale experiments (e.g. SXRD/HAXEPS)
What We Offer

Diamond Light Source offers an exceptional benefits package, including 26 days annual leave, public holidays, flexible working hours, and 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.

How to Apply

Applicants will be considered at either Scientist or Senior Scientist level, depending on the strength of their skills, experience, and qualifications. If you are a motivated and experienced scientist looking for a new challenge, please submit your application.


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