17 May 2024
Job Information
- Organisation/Company
Lunds universitet- Department
Lunds universitet, kemiska institutionen (Nfak)- Research Field
Chemistry- Researcher Profile
First Stage Researcher (R1)- Country
Sweden- Application Deadline
30 May 2024 - 21:59 (UTC)- Type of Contract
Permanent- Job Status
Full-time- Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
Not funded by an EU programme- Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
No
Offer Description
Subject description
The NMX Macromolecular Diffractometer is one of the neutron instruments at the European Spallation Source (ESS) currently under construction and scheduled to receive first neutrons in mid 2024. Lund University is participating in commissioning of NMX as a Swedish in-kind contribution to ESS operations. The NMX Commissioning Scientist at the Department of Chemistry will spend 80% at the ESS.
Work duties
The NMX Commissioning Scientist will:
- Participate in testing NMX functionality with and without neutrons
- Prepare test samples for scientific commissioning
- Participate in the NMX instrument documentation
- Participate in method development for neutron macromolecular crystallography
- Support user experiments at NMX
- Perform research in neutron macromolecular crystallography
Qualification requirements
Applicants must have:
- A PhD in a relevant discipline (e.g. chemistry, biology, physics)
- Experience in macromolecular crystallography
- Very good oral and written proficiency in English
Assessment criteria and other qualifications
- Experience in neutron macromolecular crystallography
- Experience in crystallisation method development
Consideration will also be given to good collaborative skills, drive and independence, and how the applicant’s experience and skills complement and strengthen ongoing research within the department, and how they stand to contribute to its future development.
Terms of employment
Permanent position with preferred start date 5th August 2024.
Contact person: Esko Oksanen, +46721792036, [email protected]
Instructions on how to apply
Applications shall be written in English and be compiled into a PDF-file containing:
- Résumé/CV, including a list of publications
- A letter of motivation
- Contact information of at least two references
- Copy of the doctoral degree certificate, and other certificates/grades that you wish to be considered.
Requirements
- Research Field
- Chemistry
- Education Level
- PhD or equivalent
- Research Field
- Chemistry
- Years of Research Experience
- 4 - 10
Additional Information
Work Location(s)
- Number of offers available
- 1
- Company/Institute
- Lunds universitet
- Country
- Sweden
- City
- Lund
- Geofield
Where to apply
- Website
https://lu.varbi.com/en/what:job/jobID:727665/type:job/where:39/apply:1
Contact
- City
Lund- Website
https://www.lu.se/vacancies
STATUS: EXPIRED
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