ANNOUNCEMENT OF VACANCY
ARIZONA STATE UNIVERSITY
College of Liberal Arts and Sciences
Department of Physics and Astronomy
Title:
Assistant Research Specialist
Job category:
Academic Profession/continuation track, fiscal appt.
Essential functions:
The successful applicant will act as Manager of the ASU Laser Facility. The
facility houses Raman Scattering, femto- and nano-second transient
absorption spectroscopy, and picosecond single photon timing
instrumentation. The manager will help operate and service the laser
equipment in the facility, develop new spectroscopic techniques, assist
research groups with computer-intensive data acquisition needs, participate
in preparation of instrumentation proposals, and perform diverse technical
and financial management tasks at the Laser Facility. These tasks include
the operation of a Multiuser Raman setup which services a variety of on-
and off-campus groups.
Qualifications required:
Applications are solicited from candidates with a strong background in
optical measurements and instrumentation. A Ph.D. degree in areas of
Physics, Chemistry, or Materials Science is required. the candidates must
also be fluent in computer language and operating systems, including DOS,
Microsoft Windows and Unix.
Application deadline:
May 31, 1995, and the 15th of each month thereafter until filled.
Application procedure:
Applicants must send their curriculum vitae plus a statement of current and
future research interests to:
Prof. Jose Menendez
Dept. of Physics and Astronomy
Arizona State University
Box 871504
Tempe, AZ 85287-1504.
(E-mail: menendez at phyast.la.asu.edu). They should also have at least three
letters of reference sent by the application deadline, and reprints of
their work.
General information:
Research topics at the ASU Laser Facility include optical properties of
semiconductors and photosynthetic materials.
Arizona State University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer
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Larry Orr Larry.Orr at ASU.edu
Photosynthesis Center tel: (602) 965-1963
Dept. of Chemistry & Biochemistry fax: (602) 965-2747
Arizona State University
Box 871604
Tempe, AZ 85287-1604 USA http://aspin.asu.edu/provider/photosyn/
