Assistant Professor (Specialist in the area of corrosion and structural research) at MAB NOMATEN

Deadline: 
Monday, October 16, 2023

Localization: Otwock / Świerk  (Company transport from Warsaw, Otwock, Garwolin  to Świerk and backwards).

NOMATEN Centre of Excellence (CoE) is formed through a scientific partnership between the National Centre for Nuclear Research (NCBJ-Poland), the French Alternative Energies and Atomic Energy Commission (CEA-France) and the Technical Research Centre of Finland (VTT-Finland) with joint financial support from the Foundation for Polish Science (FNP) and the European Commission. It is currently composed of 5 Research Groups and is directed by Mikko Alava.

More about NOMATEN CoE and the detailed project descriptions at http://nomaten.ncbj.gov.pl

Job/tasks description:

  • conducting standard electrochemical corrosion tests such as electrochemical impedance spectroscopy or cyclic voltamperometry
  • conducting local electrochemical tests using scanning electrochemical microscopy SECM
  • conducting immersion corrosion tests and further analysis of the concentration of released metal ions 
  • helping in organization of corrosion and electrochemical laboratory, including preparing purchase documents
  • training of other Co-workers in the area of electrochemical tests
  • performing microscopic observations of the surfaces of metal-based materials with the application of microscopic techniques
  • development of the new procedures for analysis of the corrosion processes that are taking place in the metal-based materials
  • cooperation with other groups in NCBJ
  • preparation of the scientific publications and grant proposals

Requirements:

  • PhD in the technical sciences or related disciplines (preferentially in materials or chemical science) (no longer than 5 years)
  • Experience in laboratory work, at least 5 years
  • Ability to conducting electrochemical research and analyzing obtained independently
  • Ability to conducting microscopic observations such as scanning electron microscopy SEM or transmission electron microscopy TEM independently
  • Experience in sample preparation for the structural and corrosion tests
  • Experience in designing experiments and analytical skills – performing measurements with different types of techniques and correlation of obtained structural, mechanical, and corrosion results
  • Ability to start cooperation with different scientific groups and research institutes including foreign institutions
  • Fluent spoken and written English

We offer:

  • Full time employment
  • Employment in one of the largest research Institute in Poland.
  • Good learning environment. Support of an experienced team.
  • Excellence with full research autonomy and being part of a diverse and supportive team of professionals.
  • Work in Polish and international networks with research institutes and industrial companies.
  • Company transport from Warsaw to Świerk and backwards (more information: https://bus.swierk.pl/rozklad-jazdy/).
  • Additional annual salary and other social security benefits.

Documents required:

  • a copy of the diploma (or other document) confirming obtaining PhD degree
  • curriculum vitae
  • list of scientific publications
  • self-presentation, containing a description of the candidate's scientific achievements
  • any other possible documents that may affect the assessment

Contact: magdalena.jedrkiewicz@ncbj.gov.pl

Applications in electronic form should be submitted by October 16th, 2023 in English to: magdalena.jedrkiewicz@ncbj.gov.pl.

Position starts on: November 2nd, 2023

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I agree to the processing of my personal data included in this application for the needs necessary to carry out the recruitment.

 

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  1. National Centre for Nuclear Research, ul.Andrzeja Sołtana 7, 05-400 Otwock and
  2. Foundation for Polish Science, ul. I. Krasickiego 20/22, 02-611 Warszawa.
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The National Centre for Nuclear Research is awarded by “HR Excellence in Research”. Recruitment in NOMATEN is based on OTM-R system (Open, Transparent and Merit-based recruitment practices in Research Performing Organisations).