Lunds universitet, MAX IV, Spectroscopy

Lund University was founded in 1666 and is repeatedly ranked among the world’s top universities. The University has around 47 000 students and more than 8 800 staff based in Lund, Helsingborg and Malmö. We are united in our efforts to understand, explain and improve our world and the human condition.

Lund University welcomes applicants with diverse backgrounds and experiences. We regard gender equality and diversity as a strength and an asset.

Tasks
The candidate will be part of the team responsible for commissioning and operation of the soft X-ray beamline (MAXPEEM) which houses state-of-the art aberration corrected low energy electron microscope.The candidate will be responsible for coordinating and conducting practical work related to the operation of the beamline. As part of his/her tasks the candidate is also expected to help users to perform their experiments at the experimental end-station (SPELEEM microscope). 

Qualifications
The successful candidate has a PhD or equivalent in Physics or a similar field of relevance for the MAXPEEM beamline. The candidate must have demonstrated experience with as many as possible of the following areas:

- Beamline optics and experimental equipment for soft X-ray beamlines
- Infrastructure of relevance for the MAXPEEM beamline
- Low Energy Electron Microscopy (LEEM)
- Programming skills 
- Planning, coordination, and implementation of equipment build-up projects
- Ultrahigh vacuum systems
- Scanning Tunneling Microscopy (STM)

Good communication and teamplaying skills are mandatory as well as very good command of English both oral and written.

Probationary period may apply.

Type of employment Permanent position
Contract type Full time
First day of employment As per agreement
Salary Monthly salary
Number of positions 1
Full-time equivalent 100 %
City Lund
County Skåne län
Country Sweden
Reference number PA2018/1188
Contact
  • Conny Såthe, +46709323673
Union representative
  • OFR/S:Fackförbundet ST:s kansli, 046-222 93 62, st@st.lu.se
  • SACO:Saco-s-rådet vid Lunds , 046-222 93 64, kansli@saco-s.lu.se
Published 12.Apr.2018
Last application date 03.May.2018 11:59 PM CEST

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