Scientist FRIB/NSCL-Continuing

Job description

Position Summary The Ion Source Group Leader Scientist will contribute to ion beam development projects and the advancement of new capabilities for the 28 GHz Superconducting ECR ion source, while also supporting beam delivery from multiple ECR ion sources to meet the needs of the nuclear science program. Major Duties/Responsibilities: - Research, test and develop beam production technique to extend the range of ions available for the FRIB science program - Lead projects aimed at improving the ion source performances to support the facility power ramp up - Lead the development of new ion sources for the FRIB accelerator and the Single Event Effect project, including their design, construction, assembly, and commissioning - Develop and strengthen a preventive maintenance program for the ECR ion source and related equipment - Responsible for the delivery of ion beams from two ECR ion sources to support FRIB mission with high availability and high reliability - Collaborate, participate in conferences and publish results in peer review journals - Lead development and operation of ECR ion source for the Single Event Effect Program - Performs other duties as required or assigned which ar...