Senior Research Scientist

2 weeks ago


Adelaide, South Australia Thermo Fisher Scientific Full time

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Scientist to join our R&D team in Adelaide, Australia. As a critical member of our multidisciplinary team, you will be responsible for conducting research and development of next-generation x-ray fluorescence analysers for online analysis in the minerals industry.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Conduct research to investigate new design concepts for XRF analysers and subsystems, and translate those designs into functional prototypes and production articles.
  • Develop efficient analytical techniques and participate in new analyser developments and existing technology improvement.
  • Serve as the technical lead for the XRF product line and conduct the physics design of XRF analytical systems.
  • Develop new techniques for analyser operation & control, spectral analysis, and calibration.
  • Prepare master test plans for new product development and for existing product improvement, and/or review and validate plans from other R&D colleagues.

Requirements:

  • At least a Bachelor of Science (Honours) in Physics or in a related field. PhD preferred.
  • Confirmed experience (ideally 5 years at least) in x-ray analyser design.
  • Operational, design and modeling experience of systems using x-ray tubes and silicon drift detectors (SDD).
  • Experience in developing fundamental parameters–based calibration for XRF instruments, and good theoretical and practical knowledge.
  • High understanding of electronics, software and instrumentation for x-ray signal processing.
  • Ability to plan and conduct experiments, and to critically assess results from an experiment campaign.
  • Strong statistics and numerical data analysis skills. Well-developed understanding of fundamental physical principles and their application to real-life situations.
  • Product development experience in industrial environments

Additional Criteria:

  • Knowledge of mineralogy or mineral processing
  • Be skilled in assessing and prioritizing multiple tasks, projects and demands.
  • Be a motivated self-starter, able to work independently towards objectives and as part of a team with the team goals in mind.
  • Possess strong written and verbal communicative skills.
  • Show a confirmed experience to work under delivery dates, and openly communicate on tasks progress.


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