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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=EN-US link=blue vlink=purple><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal>Hello All,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>The NIST CNST NanoFab is seeking expressions of interest for an assistant NanoFab Manager. Please distribute as you see fit. Resumes can be sent to me directly. The ad is pasted below and attached as a WORD document.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Best Regards,<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Vince<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Microsoft Sans Serif","sans-serif"'>Vincent K. Luciani<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Microsoft Sans Serif","sans-serif"'>NanoFab Manager<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Microsoft Sans Serif","sans-serif"'><a href="http://www.cnst.nist.gov/"><span style='color:blue'>Center for Nanoscale Science and Technology</span></a><o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Microsoft Sans Serif","sans-serif"'>National Institute of Standards and Technology<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Microsoft Sans Serif","sans-serif"'>100 Bureau Drive, MS 6201<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Microsoft Sans Serif","sans-serif"'>Gaithersburg, MD 20899-6200 USA<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:"Microsoft Sans Serif","sans-serif"'>+1-301-975-2886<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Trebuchet MS","sans-serif"'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span style='font-size:18.0pt'>Assistant NanoFab Manager<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><i><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>US Citizenship Required<o:p></o:p></span></i></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:16.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;text-align:center;line-height:115%'><b><i><span style='font-size:14.0pt;line-height:115%;color:blue'>The Center for Nanoscale Science and Technology is seeking expressions of interest for an exciting opportunity for a customer service-focused nanofabrication expert to join its management team.<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:115%'><b><i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;color:blue'>About Us<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;line-height:115%'><b>The NIST Center for Nanoscale Science and Technology</b> (CNST), located in Gaithersburg, MD, is a major nanotechnology user facility that supports the U.S. nanotechnology enterprise from discovery to production by providing industry, academia, NIST, and other government agencies with access to world-class nanoscale measurement and fabrication methods and technology. The CNST's shared-use NanoFab gives researchers economical access to and training on an extensive commercial state-of-the-art tool set for cutting-edge nanotechnology development. The simple application process is designed to get projects started in a few weeks. <i>Visit us on the web at www.nist.gov/cnst.<o:p></o:p></i></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:115%'><b><i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;color:blue'>Unique Opportunity<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;line-height:115%'>We expect to offer the right candidate the opportunity to join one of the country’s leading nanotechnology user facilities. The individual would assist in the management of the CNST’s NanoFab, including its full complement of state-of-the-art nanofabrication, metrology, and material characterization tools made available individually at hourly rates. There are over 250 projects at the NanoFab each year involving over a thousand participating researchers from both inside and outside NIST, including projects led by NIST and other government, academic, and industrial organizations.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:115%'><b><i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;color:blue'>Job Description<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;line-height:115%'><span style='color:black'>As the NanoFab Assistant Manager you will be part of the CNST’s NanoFab Operations Group, assisting the NanoFab Manager with a wide range of both technical and administrative responsibilities. Responsibilities will include but are not limited to reviewing new project proposals, assisting researchers with project plans, serving as a liaison between researchers and NanoFab process engineers, planning and overseeing advanced process development, sustaining the NanoFab safety program, specifying and procuring parts and instrumentation, supervising the User Coordinators Office staff and operations, and generally supporting day-to-day operations and user management.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:115%'><b><i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;color:blue'>Skills required<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;line-height:115%'><span style='color:black'>The position will involve all aspects of NanoFab operations—from process development, analysis, and control, to budget, user, and personnel management. The position requires a broad knowledge and experience in nanofabrication processes and process integration. The successful candidate will have demonstrated, hands-on process development experience in multiple process technologies such as reactive ion etching (RIE), low pressure and plasma enhanced chemical vapor deposition (LPCVD, PECVD), physical vapor deposition (PVD), diffusion/oxidation, photolithography, and electron beam lithography (EBL). Experience integrating these processes for the fabrication of nanoelectronic and</span> nanomechanical devices is strongly desired. Excellent oral and written communication and interpersonal skills are required to effectively lead technical <span style='color:black'>discussions with research participants,</span> prepare process library, procurement, and policy documentation,<span style='color:black'> and represent the CNST to visitors and at technical meetings and conferences</span>. The responsibilities also require project management skills to oversee advanced process development and NanoFab infrastructure improvements.<span style='color:black'> </span>The successful candidate will also be proficient in Microsoft Office applications and general computer use. The ability to work with scientists and engineers from a wide range of disciplines and cultures combined with an enthusiasm for working on multiple, complex projects simultaneously are important. Positions may be filled at an appropriate level (NIST pay band III-IV, salary $55,824 – $129,670), commensurate with education, training and/or experience<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:115%'><b><i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;color:blue'>About NIST<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;line-height:115%'>Founded in 1901, NIST is a non-regulatory federal agency within the Department of Commerce. NIST's mission is to promote U.S. innovation and industrial competitiveness by advancing measurement science, standards, and technology in ways that enhance economic security and improve our quality of life.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:115%'><b><i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;color:blue'>To Apply<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;line-height:115%'>The Department of Commerce is an Equal Opportunity Employer. US citizenship is required (Under Executive Order 11935, only United States citizens and nationals may be appointed to competitive service Federal jobs). All opportunities for federal employment in the CNST are posted at www.usajobs.gov (keyword: CNST).<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;line-height:115%'>Send expressions of interest, including resume to:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:115%'>Matthew Gonzales<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:115%'><a href="http://www.cnst.nist.gov/"><span style='color:windowtext;text-decoration:none'>Center for Nanoscale Science and Technology</span></a><o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:115%'>National Institute of Standards and Technology<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:115%'>100 Bureau Drive, MS 6201<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='line-height:115%'>Gaithersburg, MD 20899-6201 USA<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;line-height:115%'>matthew.gonzales@nist.gov<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='margin-bottom:10.0pt;line-height:115%'><u><span style='color:blue'><o:p><span style='text-decoration:none'> </span></o:p></span></u></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p></div></body></html>