Scanning Electron Microscopist I

Working/Functional Title
Scanning Electron Microscopist
Position Summary
The Scanning Electron Microscopist will support research, education, and outreach efforts working full-time in the Center for Advanced Microscopy. The most successful candidates will have the following knowledge, skills, and abilities:


+ Proficiency in independent Scanning Electron Microscope operation.

+ Conceptual understanding of the components of scanning electron microscopes, including electron sources and detectors, X-ray generation and detection via EDS, and impacts of changing different imaging parameters on image quality and characteristics.

+ Knowledge and skills related to working successfully and safely with vacuum equipment and hazardous chemicals.

+ Detail-oriented approach to work that supports a welcoming, safe, clean, and organized laboratory environment.

+ Communication: Communicates clearly and credibly in both verbal and written forms wi...