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NCEM High Resolution Scientific Engineering Associate
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory · Posted 7 days ago
Train researchers from around the world on aberration-corrected TEM/STEM and advanced techniques like 4D-STEM and ptychography at a Berkeley Lab national user facility.
NCEM High Resolution Scientific Engineering Associate
Bay Area, California, United States
MF-Molecular Foundry
107834 Requisition #
Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory is hiring a NCEM High Resolution Scientific Engineering Associate within the Molecular Foundry division. The Molecular Foundry is seeking an experienced electron microscopy professional to support cutting-edge materials research using advanced TEM and STEM techniques. In this highly collaborative role, the successful candidate will work directly with researchers from around the world, providing hands-on instrument training, experimental guidance, sample preparation support, and data analysis expertise. The position also contributes to instrument maintenance, troubleshooting, and development of new microscopy capabilities, including automated and high-throughput workflows. It offers a unique opportunity to combine advanced scientific instrumentation expertise with collaborative research at a leading national laboratory user facility.
You will: Hands-on User Support
- Advise, assist and train users on Thermo Fischer and JEOL platform electron microscopes utilizing the following techniques: TEM, STEM, 4D-STEM, ptychography, EDS, EELS, cryo and in-situ techniques.
- Advise, assist and train users on sample preparation techniques.
- Manage a portfolio of user projects as the Assigned Scientist which involves: proposal review, experimental design, instrument training, managing Lab access and on-site visits, and serving as the point-of-contact for user projects.
- Collaborate with scientific users and facility staff to identify opportunities to improve instrument utilization, experimental efficiency, and data acquisition workflows.
Facility Maintenance and Management
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