Postdoctoral Fellow (index no. 3600-01)

Updated: over 2 years ago
Job Type: FullTime
Deadline: 01 Sep 2021

The Paul Scherrer Institute PSI is the largest research institute for natural and engineering sciences within Switzerland. We perform cutting-edge research in the fields of matter and materials, energy and environment and human health. By performing fundamental and applied research, we work on sustainable solutions for major challenges facing society, science and economy. PSI is committed to the training of future generations. Therefore about one quarter of our staff are post-docs, post-graduates or apprentices. Altogether PSI employs 2100 people.

For the Laboratory for Neutron and Muon Instrumentation we are looking for a

Postdoctoral Fellow

Neutron- and X-ray scattering on Topological Magnets

Your tasks

  • Basic research on strongly correlated f–electron materials that are candidates for nontrivial topological magnetic states
  • Material characterization using bulk laboratory methods such as electrical transport, magnetization and specific heat
  • Carry out experiments at neutron scattering and synchrotron user facilities
  • Analyze complex data sets from diffraction and spectroscopy experiments
  • Publishing of scientific articles, contribution to conferences


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