💼 Full-Time Position

Assistant Beamline Scientist - Hard X-ray Nanoprobe

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Argonne National Laboratory
📍 Lemont, IL, United States
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Location
Lemont, United States
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Posted
June 15, 2026
Type
Full-Time
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Full-Time Opportunity: This is a permanent, full-time position with a competitive package and real career growth potential.

Job Description

The Center for Nanoscale Materials (CNM) and the Advanced Photon Source (APS) jointly operate the 26-ID Hard X-ray Nanoprobe (CNM/APS HXN). It provides unique high-resolution imaging capabilities for multidisciplinary nanoscience and nanotechnology research. We are seeking a highly motivated and talented assistant beamline scientist to develop and operate 26-ID for novel nanoscience/technology applications, and to develop advanced methods and instrumentation enabled by the upgraded Advanced Photon Source.

Responsibilities include:

+ Contribute to commissioning and operation of 26-ID.
+ Collaborate with users to develop nanoscience applications and support user experiments at 26-ID, including x-ray data analysis to develop new insights and scientific knowledge.
+ Develop advanced microscopy methods & instrumentation, targeting techniques using the upgraded APS source.
+ Present research findings at meetings, conferences, and journals.
+ May be required to p...