ERC-funded Ph.D. position

The ERC project LECOR aims to refine compositional models of the Earth’s inner core, particularly the nature of its light elements. The candidate will conduct experiments to determine the elastic and plastic properties of various iron-bearing alloys and compounds at conditions of the deep Earth’s interior. Experiments at high-pressure-temperature conditions will be performed at ID14 […]

GSECARS – Programming Analyst

The Center for Advanced Radiation Sources at the University of Chicago seeks applications for a Programming Analyst to assist with software programming and computer support. The position will be located at GSECARS sector 13 of the Advanced Photon Source, Argonne National Laboratory. Responsibilities Maintain web content for the GSECARS scientific research community. Develop tools for […]

ALS – Beamline Scientist for X-ray Imaging

The Advanced Light Source Division (ALS) Division has an opening for a a Beamline Scientist for X-ray Imaging to spearhead the day-to-day operations of Beamline 8.3.2, hard X-ray microtomography, maintaining and enhancing infrastructure to support users, and conducting cutting-edge x-ray experiments in collaboration with the ALS community. This is dual posting.Some of the job responsibilities include, but are not limited to […]

ANL Postdoctoral fellowship

Argonne National Laboratory is pleased to offer a new postdoctoral research opportunity in the Interfacial Processes Group of the Chemical Sciences and Engineering Division. The successful candidate will perform research on the structure and reactivity of rock-forming mineral surfaces during reaction with aqueous solutions. The specific research will focus on, but not limited to, evolution […]

Materials Chemistry Postdoc at ASU

School of Molecular Sciences (SMS) and Navrotsky Eyring Center for Materials of the Universe (MotU), Arizona State University We invite applications for one or more postdoctoral research scholars to pursue research in materials science, geochemistry, and high pressure science, with focus on using high temperature reaction calorimetry to measure thermochemical properties of materials and linking […]

Summer intern positions for Corning (various locations)

Looking for all science and engineering expertise areas that match up with RDE. Solicit applications from US-based universities only. Candidates should apply using the linked form. Open to students pursuing a BS, MS, or PhD in Ceramic Engineering, Material Science, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or similar discipline. The summer internship ~June 3 – Aug 3 (end […]

X-ray Beamline Scientist – Dynamic Compression Sector at the Advanced Photon Source, Argonne National Laboratory

We invite talented experimentalist to apply for the X-ray Beamline Scientist position at the Dynamic Compression Sector (DCS) – a first-of-its-kind capability dedicated to dynamic compression science that is operated by Washington State University (WSU).  With a focus on x-ray diffraction and imaging measurements in materials subjected to dynamic compression, the DCS provides in-situ, time-resolved, measurements at microscopic length scales […]

Postdoctoral Fellow- High-Pressure Materials Synthesis

The Carnegie Institution for Science seeks applications for an experimental postdoctoral position focused on the synthesis and characterization of novel materials produced under high-pressure conditions. The position will involve the use of equipment including diamond anvil cells and large-volume presses (Paris-Edinburgh / multianvil) to synthesize novel materials with an emphasis on extended covalent frameworks, as […]

UC Santa Cruz – Rock Mechanics Specialist (Assistant or Associate)

Quentin Williams in the Earth and Planetary Sciences Department at the University of California, Santa Cruz (UCSC) invites applicants for an Assistant or Associate Rock Mechanics Specialist to be stationed at Lawrence Berkeley National Labs. Under the aegis of the NSF-funded Synchrotron Earth and Environmental Sciences (SEES) Consortium-approved Program at beamline 8.3.2, based at the Advanced Light […]

POST DOCTORAL SCHOLAR, The University of Chicago (GSECARS)

The Center for Advanced Radiation Sources (CARS) of the University of Chicago has a Post Doctoral Scholar (PDS) position available at the GeoSoilEnviroCARS (GSECARS) synchrotron research facility at the Advanced Photon Source (APS), located at Argonne National Laboratory (ANL), near Chicago, Illinois. This is a full-time position, for which a Ph.D. in geology, physics, or […]