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Canadian Light Source Inc. (CLSI) is Canadas national synchrotron research facility located on the University of Saskatchewan campus in Saskatoon. The CLSI is offering a unique opportunity for a Research Associate position on the VESPERS (Very Sensitive Structural and Elemental Probe Employing Radiation from a Synchrotron) beamline. VESPERS is a hard X-ray microprobe beamline dedicated to micro-diffraction and micro-fluorescence analysis. It provides ~6-30 keV photons with a selectable bandwidth of ~0.01%, ~1.6%, ~10%, up to a full pink beam. The beamline is open for general user proposals.
Responsibilities: As a member of the CLSI Science Division, the successful applicant will report to Dr. Renfei Feng, CLSI Staff Scientist for the VESPERS Beamline, and be accountable for:
Assisting in the operation, maintenance and upgrade of the beamline
Providing training and support to users
Preparing documentation and protocols for beamline operation
Participating in collaborative research projects/programs
Working flexible hours, including evenings and weekends
Essential Skills
- Document use
- Numeracy
- Oral communication
- Working with others
- Problem solving
- Decision making
- Critical thinking
- Job task planning and organizing
- Finding information
- Computer use
- Significant use of memory
Additional Skills
- Supervise technicians, technologists and other engineers
Specific Skills
- Conduct research and develop programs and equipment to expand knowledge in the applied sciences and engineering
Work Setting
- Research institute
Area Of Specialization
- Physics
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