Crystallography News Online

The department of Physics at the University of Virginia is advertising a postdoctoral research associate position in neutron and x-ray scattering studies of strongly correlated electron systems. The position needs to be filled by summer of 2008. Applicants must have a PhD in either Physics or Materials Science and be experienced with neutron or x-ray scattering techniques performed at national facilities. Interest in single crystal growth and sample preparation will be useful. The successful candidate will be involved in projects that include magnetic frustration and multiferroicity in garnets and spinels, and magnetoresistive oxides. Applications for this position should include a statement of intent, a resume, and two reference names to Despina Louca preferably via email, louca@virginia.edu.

The University of Virginia is an Equal Opportunity, Affirmative Action Employer. Women and minorities are strongly encouraged to apply.