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[" Kovats Eva " <kovatse AT szfki.hu>]

Kedves Kollégák!

Borondics Ferenc kérésére továbbítom az alábbi postdoc pályázati felhívást.

Üdvözlettel,
Kováts Éva

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Career Opportunities:
Mid IR Post-doctoral Fellow - Job No. 645

Canadian Light Source Inc (CLSI) is Canada’s national synchrotron 
research
facility located on the campus of the University of Saskatchewan in
Saskatoon.The Canadian Light Source (CLS), in co-operation with the University
of Saskatchewan, is offering a unique opportunity for promising scientists to
work in a challenging research environment during the early stages of their
career.  The CLS is now accepting applications for a two-year Post-doctoral
Fellow position to conduct research in the area of carbon-based nanomaterials.

Responsibilities: Under the supervision of Dr. Ferenc Borondics, Staff
Scientist of the Mid-Infrared Spectromicroscopy Beamline, the successful
applicant will participate in the investigation of carbon-based nanomaterials
(nanotubes, graphene, fullerenes and related materials) with infrared and
x-ray spectroscopies at various beamlines at the Canadian Light Source. The
Post-doctoral Fellow will design and conduct experiments independently,
prepare research papers for publication, present findings at seminars and
conferences, and document research investigations such that results can be
easily reproduced. The successful candidate will be required to work in
collaboration with other groups in CLS and other institutions or universities.

Qualifications: Applicants are expected to have successfully completed a Ph.D.
degree in Physics, materials science or Chemistry within the last three years.
Experience with nanomaterials, synthesis and characterization and demonstrated
knowledge in spectroscopy is essential. Good knowledge of
instrument/experiment building and interfacing is required. Programming skills
and experience with LabView is a definite advantage. Working flexible hours,
including evenings and weekends, is a requirement of the position.

Terms and Conditions: The stipend for the Post-doctoral Fellow falls within
the guidelines set by the University of Saskatchewan
(http://www.usask.ca/cgsr/for_fac_staff/postdoctoral.php).  

Interested individuals are asked to submit a resume along with references and
a statement of research interests, in confidence, to 
jobs AT lightsource.ca.
Please quote Job No. 645 in the subject line of the e-mail. Applications will
be considered as of September 1, 2011 and will continue until the position is
filled. While all applicants are thanked for their interested, only
short-listed candidates will be contacted.

Although first consideration will be given to citizens and Permanent Residents
of Canada (in accordance with Canadian Immigration regulations) the CLS
strongly encourages all qualified applicants to apply. Canadian Light Source
Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and encourages members of designated
groups (women, aboriginal people, people with disabilities and visible
minorities) to self-identify on their applications.

www.lightsource.ca