About Us
Diamond Light Source is the UKs national synchrotron; a huge scientific facility designed to produce very intense beams of X-rays, infrared and ultraviolet light. Our scientists use the light to study a vast range of subject matter, from new medicines and treatments for disease to innovative engineering and cutting-edge technology.
Diamond is one of the most advanced scientific facilities in the world, and its pioneering capabilities and talented staff are helping to keep the UK at the forefront of scientific research.
About the Role
We now have an opportunity for a Beamline Scientist to join the I21 RIXS team.
As part of the I21 scientific team you will contribute to the beamline operation and development as well as to the external user programme. In addition, you will participate in the beamline inhouse program and develop your own independent research program.
Responsibilities include:
Providing operational support for the beamline, including responsibility for the day-to-day safe operation of the beamline, interact closely with the users of the facility.
Acting as a single point of contact (Local Contact) for a proportion of user experiments providing specialist technical/scientific advice.
Collaborating on beamline upgrades and development projects, including taking specific responsibility for certain components of the beamline such as th...