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Laser-Material Interactions - Postdoctoral Researcher

Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

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• Ability to secure and maintain a U.S. DOE Q-level security clearance which requires U.S. citizenship.
• Ph.D. Physics, Material Science, Chemistry, Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or related field.
• Hands on experience in laser induced shock compression of metals.
• Experience with various laser (CW, ns, ps, and fs), especially high energy short pulse laser systems.
• Experience working in large laser user facilities.
• Knowledgeable of laser material interaction at short timescales.
• Knowledgeable of x-ray effects in materials.
• Ability to perform as an innovative experimentalist with a broad range of experience in experimental design, techniques, execution, and analysis, and the ability to think broadly and devise innovative solutions to problems to accomplish objectives..
• Proficient written and verbal communication skills necessary to deliver presentations and prepare written reports, explain technical information, and provide advice to management.
• Initiative and interpersonal skills including the ability to work both as part of a collaborative, multi-disciplinary team, as well as the ability to produce independent, original work.

Qualifications We Desire

• Experience in using class 4 lasers, optics layout, and engineering.
• Experience with hydrodynamic codes to support experimental efforts.

About Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

For more than 60 years, the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory has applied science and technology to make the world a safer place.Livermore’s defining responsibility is ensuring the safety, security and reliability of the nation’s nuclear deterrent. Yet LLNL’s mission is broader than stockpile stewardship, as dangers ranging from nuclear proliferation and terrorism to energy shortages and climate change threaten national security and global stability. The Laboratory’s science and engineering are being applied to achieve breakthroughs for counterterrorism and nonproliferation, defense and intelligence, energy and environmental security.

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