HEPS Beamline Division welcome both YOUNG TALENTS AND SENIOR EXPERTS in different directions.

 WHY CHOOSE HEPS?  

◇ World-class Flagship light source

◇ More than 60 new beamlines capacity (Phase II beamlines coming), more opportunities

◇ Your ideas and pursuit supported by strong in-house R&D teams in Insertion device, X-ray optics, Opto-mechanics, Detectors, Software and AI for Sciences

◇ Access to junior collaborators and Support for Postdocs recruitment

◇ Surrounded by other large facilities in extreme condition, bioimaging, biomedical, Nanoscience, Energy, etc.

◇ International working environment. HEPS belongs to Institute of High Energy Physics (IHEP). IHEP is a world-class, large scale and multidisciplinary institution.

     LONG-TERM and SHORT-TERM opportunities are available in this world-class synchrotron facility.

Long-term positions: Beamline scientist, Engineer

Short term positions: Visiting scholar or Postdoctoral

Professional-titles for long term positions, including Full Professor, Associate Professor, Tenure-Track Assistant Professor.

 DIRECTIONS

Beamline Instrumentation and Methodology

•   Frontier methodology development in coherent imaging and scattering, nano-imaging and spectroscopy, high energy X- ray scattering and diffraction and imaging, inelastic scattering,

•   Cutting-edge scientific beamline instrumentation development

•   State-of-the-art application research, especially exploiting features of coherence, brightness and high energy X-ray

Beamline Engineering

•   Optical design and coherence transport

•   Adaptive optics

•   Off-line and on-line X-ray metrology

•   Mechanical and thermal design and analysis

•   Fine mechanics

Control, Computing and Data Analysis

•   Automated experimental control

•   Big data handling and AI for Science

•   High performance computing

•   Algorithm and software development

  For long-term applicants

Full Professors

Professor or equivalent position from a well-known overseas university or research institute

Possess broad international influence in one′s academic field and grasp key technologies; be able to solve key technological problems; be an academic and technical leader

Associate Professors

Not less than three years of continuous postdoctoral work experience at a well-known overseas university or research institute

Preferably under 40 years old 

Tenure-Track Assistant Professors

Not less than two years of continuous postdoctoral work experience at a well-known university or research institute

Preferably under 35 years

Benefits

Sufficient start-up funding

Competitive salary and housing subsidy

Well-furnished apartments to rent

Relocation expenses

All standard benefits: insurance package, etc.

Help to settle down and enroll children into kindergarten and school

 FOR SHORT-TERM APPLICANTS

Visiting scholar

We will help to apply for President′s International Fellowship Initiative (PIFI) from the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS).

Postdoc fellowship

Different support programs for postdoc positions with competitive salary. Among them, IHEP Fellow is the most honored one with attracting salary and startup funding.

Recruit talents on their contents regardless of ethnic, gender and age.

This recruitment announcement is always applicable and kept updated. Different support programs for each position. Welcome to contact us for details and the suitable one. Contact us by heps.beamline@ihep.ac.cn

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