Location
vancouver, metro vancouver regional district, Canada
Posted
July 20, 2026
Job Description
Become a pivotal Research Scientist specializing in X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy at UBC, a prestigious university in Canada. This full-time role focuses on advanced materials characterization and user collaboration to enhance research capabilities.
The position at UBC's Department of Materials Engineering demands expertise in X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy. Here, you will manage the Thermo Fisher Scientific Nexsa G2 instrument, develop analytical methods, and assist in experimental design. Your contributions will significantly impact materials analysis across various domains, including energy and aerospace.
Key Responsibilities:
• Operate and maintain the Nexsa G2 X-ray Photoelectron Spectrometer
• Develop and implement analytical protocols for surface characterization
• Analyze XPS data and prepare comprehensive technical reports
• Train users on equipment operation and safety protocols
• Collaborate with faculty and industry partners on research projects
The position at UBC's Department of Materials Engineering demands expertise in X-ray photoelectron spectroscopy. Here, you will manage the Thermo Fisher Scientific Nexsa G2 instrument, develop analytical methods, and assist in experimental design. Your contributions will significantly impact materials analysis across various domains, including energy and aerospace.
Key Responsibilities:
• Operate and maintain the Nexsa G2 X-ray Photoelectron Spectrometer
• Develop and implement analytical protocols for surface characterization
• Analyze XPS data and prepare comprehensive technical reports
• Train users on equipment operation and safety protocols
• Collaborate with faculty and industry partners on research projects