Requisition Id12724
Overview:
We are seeking a mid-career Instrument Scientist for the .
(ORNL) is the largest US Department of Energy science and energy laboratory, conducting basic and applied research to deliver transformative solutions to compelling problems in energy and security. The (SNS) and the (HFIR) are world-leading facilities and the scientific center of a diverse, international, and inclusive neutron scattering community!
The position resides in the SANS and Spin Echo Group, part of the Large Scale Structures Section of the at ORNL. In this position you will be a member of the team supporting users of the Time-of-Flight USANS instrument at the SNS. You will participate in local contact duties for users of the USANS instrument. Local contact responsibilities include helping users develop USANS experiments and beam time proposals, training users to perform data acquisition and analysis, setting up experiments and ensuring safe operation. You will engage in a variety of developments related to the operation of the instrument, such as upgrades, sample environments and software. You will also have the opportunity to engage in a research program, whether it be self-directed, through collaborations, or both!
Successful candidates will be selected via a panel interview process. If this position interests you and you meet the basic qualifications please apply.
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Benefits at ORNL:
ORNL offers competitive pay and benefits programs to attract and retain hardworking people. The laboratory offers many employee benefits, including medical and retirement plans and flexible work hours, to help you and your family live happy and healthy. Employee amenities such as on-site fitness, banking, and cafeteria facilities are also provided for convenience.
Other benefits includethe following: Prescription Drug Plan, Dental Plan, Vision Plan, 401(k) Retirement Plan, Contributory Pension Plan,Life Insurance, Disability Benefits, Generous Vacation and Holidays, Parental Leave, Legal Insurance with Identity Theft Protection, Employee Assistance Plan, Flexible Spending Accounts, Health Savings Accounts, Wellness Programs, Educational Assistance, and Employee Discounts. Relocation Assistance is available for certain positions.
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This position will remain open for a minimum of 5 days after which it will close when a qualified candidate is identified and/or hired.
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