Materials Scientist with Expertise in Single-Crystal X-ray Diffraction

2 weeks ago


Århus, Århus Kommune, Denmark Aarhus Universitet (AU) Full time

Aarhus Universitet (AU) is seeking an exceptional Materials Scientist to join our team at the MAX IV Laboratory in Lund, Sweden.

Job Overview

This two-year position offers a unique opportunity to work on the development and operation of the SINCRYS beamline, a cutting-edge instrument for materials crystallography. As the main SCS crystallographer, you will be responsible for SCXRD data collection and processing, as well as supporting user experiments and contributing to the growth of the Scandinavian Crystallography Service (SCS).

Key Responsibilities
  • Collaborate with the project manager to establish the Scandinavian Crystallography Service (SCS)
  • Travel throughout Scandinavia to promote the SCS and support users
  • Conduct SCXRD experiments on samples using the BioMAX and MicroMAX beamlines
  • Participate in the construction, commissioning, and testing of the SINCRYS instrument
  • Develop new methods for materials crystallography and improve existing ones
Requirements and Qualifications

To succeed in this role, you should have a PhD in a relevant discipline, such as chemistry, physics, materials science, or crystallography. You must also possess expertise in single-crystal X-ray diffraction (SCXRD), competence in SCXRD data processing, and very good oral and written proficiency in English.

Familiarity with Python programming and experience in mounting micro-crystals are highly desirable.

What We Offer

Aarhus Universitet (AU) offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including access to state-of-the-art research facilities and opportunities for professional development. The position is hosted by Aarhus University, Denmark, but the location of work is at the MAX IV Laboratory in Lund, Sweden.

The estimated annual salary range for this position is approximately €50,000-€70,000, depending on qualifications and experience.


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