Researcher/Scientist: Analytical chemistry/Radiochemistry 1230 views

Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU) invites applications for a Researcher/Scientist position in Analytical chemistry/Radiochemistry-Speciation of trace elements and radionuclides. The position is funded by CERAD CoE

Duration: 1 year position; with possible extension

Tasks and Responsibilities:

  • Characterize radioactive particles with respect to composition, particle size distribution, structure and oxidation state of the carrying matrices, using 2D and 3D techniques
  • Link the particle characteristics to specific sources
  • Link particle characteristics to weathering rates utilizing defined extracting agents
  • Utilize separation techniques for quantifying exotic radionuclides such as transuranics.

Qualifications:

  • Applicants must have obtained PhD degree or equivalent qualifications in Radioecology, Nuclear Chemistry, Nuclear Physics, Material Sciences.
  • Applicant must have experience in working with ionizing radiation or radionuclides as well as with solid state speciation techniques (SEM, synchrotron- radiation based techniques, X-ray).
  • Applicant must possess good knowledge of the English language (both written and oral).
  • Applicant must demonstrate good communication skills, both related to research and presentations in general.

Selection criteria:

  • Competence with respect to ionizing radiation or radionuclides
  • Experience with advanced technologies (X-ray or synchrotron radiation based techniques)
  • Competence with respect to radiochemical separations

Application:

  • Apply online or printed material which cannot be sent electronically should be sent by surface mail. Applications must include (electronically):
  • Letter of intent
  • CV
  • Complete publication list
  • Copies of degree certificates
  • Transcripts of academic records (all certified)
  • 2 references with phone numbers and e-mail addresses.

Address for surface mail:

Norwegian University of Life Sciences,

Department of Environmental Science,

P.O. Box 5003, NO-1432 Ås

Ref.no 17/03755

—————–Quick Overview————-
Organization Norwegian University of Life Sciences (NMBU)
Fellowship Level Scientist
Country Norway
Subject areas Radioecology, Nuclear Chemistry, Nuclear Physics, Material Sciences
Fellowship amount Varies
Eligibility PhD in relevant subject
Deadline September 22, 2017
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