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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#000081">ORNL Publications<o:p></o:p></span></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><i><span style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#818100">External Publication<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#C78F17">Job Posting Title<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">General Purpose SANS Instrument Scientist / NB50627766<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#C78F17">Posted Date<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">04/26/2017<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">05/02/2017<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#C78F17">Purpose<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">The Neutron Sciences Directorate (NScD) at Oak Ridge National Laboratory (ORNL) operates the High Flux Isotope Reactor<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">(HFIR), the United States' highest flux reactor-based neutron source, and the Spallation Neutron Source (SNS), the world's<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">most intense pulsed accelerator-based neutron source. Together these facilities operate 30 instruments for neutron<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">scattering research. Each year, these facilities carry out in excess of 1,000 experiments in the physical, chemical, materials,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">biological and medical sciences for more than 3,000 visiting scientists. HFIR also provides unique facilities for isotope<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">production and neutron irradiation. To learn more about Neutron Sciences at ORNL go to: http://neutrons.ornl.gov.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">The Biology and Soft Matter Division (BSMD) of the NScD at Oak Ridge National Laboratory is seeking an outstanding<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">candidate for Instrument Scientist who can build a program in Rheo-SANS characterization on the General Purpose Small<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">Angle Neutron Scattering Diffractometer (GP-SANS) at HFIR. This will be a temporary, two year staff assignment with<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">possibility for extension based on funding and performance.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#C78F17">Major Duties/Responsibilities<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">The Instrument Scientist will report to the Structure and Dynamics of Soft Matter Group Leader in BSMD, and will:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">- Participate in user support, instrument development, and research activities on the GP-SANS.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">- Assist users as a local contact for experimental setup, data acquisition, and data analysis.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">- Champion developments in combinations of neutron scattering instrumentation with various soft condensed matter<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">characterization tools to help maintain and further develop the performance of the GP-SANS and its neutron science<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">programs.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">- Develop a high-quality personal research program to study the influence of external stimuli on soft condensed matter that is<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">well aligned with the Division mission.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">- Publish research results in scientific journals, maintain a strong commitment to the implementation of ORNL values and<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">ethics and ensure compliance with environmental, safety, health and quality program requirements.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#C78F17">Qualifications Required<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">Candidates with Ph.D. and post-doctoral or equivalent experience in Physics, Chemistry, Materials Science, or related fields<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">will be considered. Must have a minimum of 2 years of relevant experience past a PhD, and experience with X-ray or neutron<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">scattering techniques. An in-depth knowledge of rheological methods is also required. Must be willing to accept a temporary<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">2 year assignment.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">Strong written and oral communication skills and the demonstrated ability to work in a team environment on scientifically<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">challenging problems are required.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#C78F17">Preferred Qualifications<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">- 6 or more years of relevant experience and a strong background in Soft Condensed Matter Science.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">- A track record of successful user support at a neutron or x-ray scattering facility is desired.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">- Ph.D.-level or post-doctoral employment experience at a neutron scattering or synchrotron facility is desired.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">- Demonstrated ability to work with graduate students, post docs and other research scientists from academia and industry.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">- Demonstrated ability to work with support/technical groups to advance sample environment, data reduction, and data<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">analysis of reflectivity data.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><b><i><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:#C78F17">Work Directions and Interfaces<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">This position will report to the Structure and Dynamics of Soft Matter Group Leader in BSMD and works closely with research<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">staff in BSMD and CEMD. The candidate is expected to take advantage of opportunities to build collaborations with other<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-autospace:none"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:black">Directorates within ORNL.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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