Postdoctoral Position in Lunar Petrology at University of Arizona

The Experimental Petrology Group at University of Arizona seeks a postdoctoral researcher to work broadly on early lunar differentiation processes primarily using high pressure-temperature experiments. The specific research project is somewhat flexible, and the successful candidate may have the opportunity to develop their own research ideas leveraging the available intellectual expertise and analytical infrastructure. Funding is available […]

Senior Staff Associate I

The Lamont-Doherty Earth Observatory of Columbia University invites applications for a Senior Staff Associate I within the Seismology, Geology and Tectonophysics department. The Senior Staff Associate I will be responsible for managing the Rock and Ice Mechanics Lab, specifically operating and maintaining a triaxial apparatus, a uniaxial rig, a cryogenic biax, a benchtop Scanning Electron […]

ESRF – Postdoctoral fellow (f/m) on ID15B in the Matter at Extremes group

Beamline ID15B is a premier X-ray powder and single crystal diffraction station primarily dedicated to research at extreme pressures and temperatures. The combination of high resolution XRD and advanced sample environments (high-temperature diamond anvil cells and helium-flow cryostat) open up many new possibilities in the study of matter at very high pressures and temperatures.

Post-Doctoral Researcher | minerals & organic matter in aquatic systems

We are recruiting a post-doc to conduct original research on the interactions of minerals and organic matter in aquatic systems. The research will focus on synchrotron X-ray spectromicroscopy and complementary approaches. The person hired will join a collaborative team of technical experts and contribute to design and early scientific commissioning of future X-ray spectromicroscopy instruments. […]

Geologist, USGS

USAJOBS – Job Announcement More detailed job description and application found on job link Duties Utilize professional knowledge of the principles and theories of geology and related sciences, with an emphasis on mineralogy and geochemistry in the characterization of geologic materials to evaluate potential critical mineral resources in ore and mine waste. Prepare samples and apply […]

SOEST Postdoctoral Researcher (GSECARS)

We are looking for a highly motivated post-doctoral scholar working on the experimental determination of atomic dynamics and isotope fractionation at mantle conditions, and structure and properties of planetary materials under extreme conditions. The position will be hired through the Research Cooperation of the University of Hawaii and will be located at the GSECARS beamline […]

Post-doctoral position in experimental phase transformations, plasticity, and microstructure evolution under high pressure

Post-doctoral position at Iowa State University is available in Dr. Valery Levitas’ group starting in the Summer of 2024 to perform experimental research on coupled plastic flow, phase transformations, and microstructure evolution under high pressure and torsion of a sample in static and dynamic rotational diamond anvil cells. Experience with in situ high pressure experimentation […]

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 […]