PHD THESIS STUDENT (F/M) ON ID06-LVP IN THE MATTER AT EXTREMES GROUP

PHD THESIS STUDENT (F/M) ON ID06-LVP IN THE MATTER AT EXTREMES GROUP

CONTEXT & JOB DESCRIPTION

Subject: Oxidation and fluorination reactions at high pressure and temperature

You will join Prof. Ulrich Häussermann (Stockholm) and Dr. Wilson Crichton (ESRF), to synthesise solid-state compounds with higher oxidations states through oxidation and fluorination reactions at high pressure and temperature.

The beamline ID06-Large Volume Press’s mission is to study the synthesis, phase diagrams, transitions and physical properties of materials at high pressure and temperature by X-ray diffraction, often coupled with ancillary techniques.

Further information may be obtained from Wilson Crichton (tel.: +33 (0)4 76 88 22 69, email: crichton@esrf.fr), or Ulrich Häussermann (+46(0)8 16 23 90, email: Ulrich.haussermann@mmk.su.se).

EXPECTED PROFILE

• Degree allowing enrolment for a PhD (such as MSc, Master 2 de Recherche, Laurea or equivalent) in chemistry, physics, materials science, geosciences or closely related science
• A background in solid-state chemistry, high pressure synthesis or X-ray diffraction is desirable
• Proficiency in English (working language at the ESRF)

WORKING CONDITIONS

The salary will be calculated on the basis of relevant qualifications and professional experience.

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What we offer:

1. Join an innovative international research institute, with a workforce from 38 different countries
2. Collaborate with global experts to advance science and address societal challenges
3. Come and live in a vibrant city, in the heart of the Alps, and Europe's Green Capital 2022
4. Enjoy a workplace designed to support your quality of life
5. Benefit from our competitive compensation and allowances package, including financial support for your relocation to Grenoble

For further information on employment terms and conditions, please refer to https://www.esrf.fr/home/Jobs/what-we-offer.html

The ESRF is an equal opportunity employer and encourages applications from disabled persons.

COMPANY DESCRIPTION

The European Synchrotron, the ESRF, is an international research centre based in Grenoble, France.

Through its innovative engineering, pioneering scientific vision and a strong commitment from its 700 staff members, the ESRF is recognised as one of the top research facilities worldwide. Its particle accelerator produces intense X-ray beams that are used by thousands of scientists each year for experiments in diverse fields such as biology, medicine, environmental sciences, cultural heritage, materials science, and physics.

Supported by 21 countries, the ESRF is an equal opportunity employer and encourages diversity.

AT A GLANCE

Job title:
PhD Thesis Student (f/m) on ID06-LVP in the Matter at Extremes Group 

Ref.:
CFR462 

Contract type:
Time-limited contract 

Salary range:
32.7K€ 

Publication start on Front Office : Site internet:
15/07/2024 

Contract duration:
2-year contract, renewable 1 year

European Synchrotron Radiation Facility (ESRF)

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