TES Beamline Scientist

Brookhaven National Laboratory - Upton, NY

Hiring: TES Beamline Scientist Company: Brookhaven National Laboratory Location: Upton, NY Job Posted Time: 2026-09-16 10:27:29 Target Skills & Keywords : GitHub, Python, R About the job Experience: •2 years of postdoctoral or equivalent research experience. •At least 2 years of postdoctoral or equivalent research experience. Required Skills: •Actively facilitate and support operation and the user program of the TES beamline by working closely with the Lead Beamline Scientist while exploring the opportunities for high-impact, collaborative research in line with the NSLS II strategic plans. •Improve experimental procedures at the beamline, from sample environment and data collection to data analysis, enabling user-friendly and streamlined measurements and analysis. •Adapt the beamline’s capabilities for autonomous and high throughput experiments. •Participate in internal and external scientific & technical collaborations that leverage the unique potential of the beamline. •Carry out independent research in areas aligned with the scientific mission of the beamline and/or contribute to the development of new experimental capabilities and methodologies. Qualifications: •Ph.D. in Physics, Materials Science, Chemistry, or a related field, plus at least 2 years of postdoctoral or equivalent research experience. •Demonstrated expertise in planning and executing in situ/operando experiments, analysis of EXAFS data, and publishing results using X-ray spectroscopy and/or imaging techniques. •Excellent written and oral communication skills. •Strong publication record demonstrating impactful research in XAS and/or X-ray imaging. •Excellent interpersonal skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team environment with a diverse group of scientists, engineers, and technical staff. •Prior experience in beamline operations and user support for a spectroscopy beamline. •Applied hands-on capability in in-situ/operando Raman spectroscopy. •Applied hands-on capability in battery and/or electrocatalyst in-situ/operando spatially resolved X-ray experiments. •Proven experience with first-principles simulations of X-ray spectroscopy, including X-ray absorption spectroscopy (XAS) and/or X-ray emission spectroscopy (XES). •Demonstrated ability to carry out independent research and develop innovative scientific programs in X-ray spectroscopic image. Compensation: •$104,700 - $151,000 / year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!