Actinide Chemistry and Materials Science - Staff Scientist

LLNL
Livermore, CA
Category Research
Job Description
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL) is seeking a Staff Scientist to conduct research in the chemistry and materials science of actinides. The position supports interdisciplinary teams applying existing and developing transuranic processing techniques to support nonproliferation research. This is a role within the Chemistry of Nuclear Materials Group within the Materials Science Division in the Metallurgy and Advanced Microscopy group.

Requirements

  • Ability to secure and maintain a U.S. DOE Q-level security clearance
  • Ph.D. in chemistry, materials science, radiochemistry or related field
  • Experience synthesizing, purifying, or processing actinide materials
  • Solid understanding of characterization principles and execution of experiments
  • Ability to develop independent research projects and publish in peer-reviewed journals

Benefits

  • 401(k)
  • Relocation Assistance
  • Education Reimbursement Program
  • Flexible schedules
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