Postdoctoral Research Associate at FRIB

Location

East Lansing, MI | United States

Job description

Postdoctoral Research Associate at FRIB

Michigan State UniversityEast Lansing, MI , USA

Published Tue, 09/26/2023 - 9:57 AMExpirationSat, 05/17/2025 - 12:00 AM or until the posting is filled

Major Duties/Responsibilities

Supports the Target and Beam dump group / High Power Targetry Department in the FRIB Accelerator Systems Division

• Beam dump 
  • Participate in design of mini-channel and rotating beam dump
  • Thermal-structural analysis for the mini-channel and rotating beam dump 
  • Participate in thermal tests for mini-channel and rotating beam dump
• Target 
  • Participate in design of multi-slice rotating graphite target system
  • Thermal-structural analysis for the single and multi-slice rotating target system
  • Support FRIB Operations by maintaining and preparing the target system
• Develop advanced materials for beam intercept devices 
• Performs other duties as required or assigned which are reasonably within the scope of the duties in this job classification.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

• Thorough knowledge of target and beam dump systems in heavy ion accelerator
• Ability to perform thermal/mechanical simulations
• Ability to design experimental instruments with scientific tools
• Ability to perform shift work periodically
• Excellent communication skills to communicate effectively and credibly, both verbally and in writing with all audiences

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