June 14, 2017

RA in Electron Microscopy

Position Type: Administrative
Priority: No
Degree Requirement: MS, PhD

SEM and FIB assistance:

The Birck Nanotechnology Center is looking for a grad student with some electron microscopy knowledge to assist 20 hrs a week with the SEM and FIB facilities.

The responsibilities are but not limited to:

  • Manage the acquisition of samples and analysis instructions from Birck users
  • Sample imaging and EDX chemical analysis through SEM (S-4800)
  • Sample preparation using lift out method using FIB
  • Training new users in lift out with the FIB Quanta
  • Training new users in SPI sputter coater

The candidate will be trained in all these techniques by a staff member. If interested, please contact Rosa E Diaz (rdiazri@purdue.edu) for more details.