Postdoctoral Fellow in X-ray imaging and scattering
Postdoctoral Fellow in X-ray imaging and scattering
Postdoctoral Fellow in X-ray imaging and scattering
Postdoctoral Fellow in X-ray imaging and scattering
Paul Scherrer Institute
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Villigen
- Art der Beschäftigung: Vollzeit
- 95.000 CHF – 109.000 CHF (von XING geschätzt)
- Vor Ort
- Zu den Ersten gehören
Postdoctoral Fellow in X-ray imaging and scattering
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Postdoctoral Fellow in X-ray imaging and scattering
Your tasks
- Investigate mineralized biological tissue (such as bone) with small-angle X-ray scattering (SAXS) tensor tomography
- Develop correlative multi-scale analysis pipelines integrating SAXS tensor tomography and high-resolution X-ray tomography, and complementary electron microscopy data (in collaboration with microscopy experts)
- Plan, perform, and analyze experiments at the cSAXS beamline and contribute to improvements in experimental control and automation
- Participate in user support at the cSAXS beamline
- Publish results in scientific journals and present findings at international conferences
Your profile
- PhD degree in physics or similar natural science discipline, signal/image processing, or engineering
- Interest in interdisciplinary research at the interface of biology, computational tools, and X-ray methods
- Experience with experiments at large-scale user facilities (e.g., synchrotrons or neutron sources) and scientific programming in Python are considered assets
- Motivation to work hands-on at the beamline and contribute to user support activities
We offer
Our institution is based on an interdisciplinary, innovative and dynamic collaboration. You will profit from a systematic training on the job, in addition to personal development possibilities and our pronounced vocational training culture. If you wish to optimally combine work and family life or other personal interests, we are able to support you with our modern employment conditions and the on-site infrastructure.
Your employment contract is limited to 2 years, with the possibility of extension.
For further information, please contact Prof. Dr Marianne Liebi, marianne.liebi@psi.ch, phone +41 56 310 44 38 or Dr Andreas Menzel, andreas.menzel@psi.ch, phone +41 56 310 3711.
Please submit your application online by 1 April 2026 including list of publications and addresses of referees) for the position as a Postdoctoral Fellow (Index-Nr. 6317-26045).
Paul Scherrer Institute, Human Resources Management, Serdal Varol, 5232 Villigen PSI, Switzerland
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