Research Associate in Laser-driven Ion Acceleration
7 months ago
The Physics Department at Lancaster University is seeking to appoint a Research Associate to work in the field of laser-driven ion acceleration.
We seek a Research Associate with a solid background in numerical plasma physics. You should have experience in carrying out simulations based on the Particle-In-Cell method. Previous experience in modelling laser-plasma interaction experiments and particle beam transport constitutes a plus. You will join and collaborate with a team of researchers in laser-plasma interaction, accelerator physics and engineering.
You should have a PhD in accelerator, plasma or high energy physics and have experience in working in these fields. You should have excellent written and verbal communication.
The Department of Physics at Lancaster University has an excellent reputation for research and teaching, and was ranked 2nd in the UK for world-leading research publications in the last Research Excellence Framework (REF).
The Department of Physics is strongly committed to fostering diversity within its community as a source of excellence, cultural enrichment, and social strength. We welcome those who would contribute to the further diversification of our department.
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Research Associate
8 months ago
Lancaster, United Kingdom Lancaster University Full timeApplications are invited for a research associate to work in the group of Dr Xiao Hua to develop the next-generation cathodes for K-ion batteries (KIBs). This position is funded by EPSRC and will be based in the Department of Chemistry at Lancaster University. You will also be expected to collaborate with the EU-based KIB consortium SPIRIT on joint projects...
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Senior Research Associate in Rf Accelerator
6 months ago
Lancaster, United Kingdom Lancaster University Full timeApplications are invited for a research associate is sought to participate in the development of ferroelectric fast reactive tuners (FE-FRT) for RF cavities in particle accelerators. The post will be seconded to CERN and belonging to the Engineering Department of Lancaster University and the Cockcroft Institute of Accelerator Science and Technology, **based...
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Research Associate
7 months ago
Lancaster, United Kingdom Lancaster University Full timeLancaster University is seeking a highly motivated researcher to work on a EC project. The project is funded by EU ATTRACT programme in collaboration with 5 partners from 4 different countries and aims to develop advanced interband cascade quantum structures to enable widely tuneable LEDs/lasers operating in mid-wavelength infrared spectral range. The...
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Senior Research Associate
7 months ago
Lancaster, United Kingdom Lancaster University Full timeWe wish to appoint a talented researcher to undertake research in the field of biosensor development for real-time personal health monitoring in collaboration with ULTRA-PCS in a project funded by the EPSRC Impact Acceleration Award. This is a full-timpost initially funded for 12 months. This project aims to develop sensors that can non-invasively monitor...
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Research Associate
6 months ago
Lancaster, United Kingdom Lancaster University Full timeApplications are invited for a Chemical Engineering research associate to take a key role in the development of a novel, microwave plasma, gasification and processing facility. An acknowledged route to processing organics including those with high toxicity, and generating syngas for energy recovery, is using atmospheric pressure plasmas. Plasmas are...
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Research Associate/senior Research Associate
7 months ago
Lancaster, United Kingdom Lancaster University Full timeWe are seeking to recruit 3 Research Associates or Senior Research Associates, to conduct cutting edge research covering Open Radio Access Networks (O-RAN), network resource management, software defined networking, 5G and beyond, edge/cloud computing, optimization, AI/machine learning for networking and AI-driven intelligent network functions. You will work...
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Research Associate in Superconducting Rf Engineering
6 months ago
Lancaster, United Kingdom Lancaster University Full timeApplications are invited for a research associate to participate in the development of superconducting RF structures for particle accelerators. The post will be based at Daresbury Laboratory and belonging to the Engineering Department of Lancaster University and the Cockcroft Institute of Accelerator Science and Technology. The PDRA will join the...
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Senior Research Associate in High Power Rf
6 months ago
Lancaster, United Kingdom Lancaster University Full timeApplications are invited for a Senior Research associate position seconded to CERN in Geneva and belonging to the Engineering Department of Lancaster University and the Cockcroft Institute of Accelerator Science and Technology. A PDRA is sought to take a key role in the modelling of high-efficiency klystrons and the development of Klystron modelling tools....
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Senior Research Associate in Psychology
6 months ago
Lancaster, United Kingdom Lancaster University Full timeThe Department of Psychology at Lancaster University is seeking to appoint a full time Senior Research Associate, to join a research project on infant language development. The project you will be working on is titled “The Origins of Infant Word Learning”, and is funded by the Leverhulme Trust. This project will investigate how hearing words influences...
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Research Associate
6 months ago
Lancaster, United Kingdom Lancaster University Full time**Start date: immediate** The Centre for Research and Evidence on Security Threats (CREST) seeks a Research Associate to join a project examining transnational repression. Based in the Department of Politics, Philosophy and Religion and the Security Lancaster Institute, you will undertake research to inform the development of a conceptual model of how...
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Research Associate
6 months ago
Lancaster, United Kingdom Lancaster University Full timeThe Benedetto lab is looking for an enthusiastic Research Associate to study host-bacterium interactions in C. elegans. The position is funded by the Biotechnology & Biological Sciences Research Council for a year. The Benedetto lab is part of the Division of Biomedical and Life Sciences at Lancaster University, UK, and has been funded by the BBSRC, The...
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Senior Research Associate
6 months ago
Lancaster, United Kingdom Lancaster University Full timeInterviews are Scheduled for 23rd and 24th April. We are seeking to appoint a Senior Research Associate to work on TUDOR (Towards Ubiquitous 3D Open Resilient Network), an exciting new DSIT project that will address the key challenges involved in developing network components that enable seamless interoperability in heterogeneous networks of 5G and future...
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Senior Research Associate
6 months ago
Lancaster, United Kingdom Lancaster University Full timeWe are seeking to appoint a Senior Research Associate to work on TUDOR (Towards Ubiquitous 3D Open Resilient Network), an exciting new DSIT project that will address the key challenges involved in developing network components that enable seamless interoperability in heterogeneous networks of 5G and future technologies, including terrestrial, airborne (HAPS)...
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Senior Research Associate
6 months ago
Lancaster, United Kingdom Lancaster University Full timeLancaster University is recruiting an interdisciplinary team to work on our exciting new Wellcome Trust funded project on changing research cultures. The two-year, £1M project will explore how we can build a sustainable, ethical and inclusive research culture. We will focus on three overlapping questions: - The sustainability of our evolving research...
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Research Associate/senior Research Associate in
8 months ago
Lancaster, United Kingdom Lancaster University Full timeWe are seeking to appoint a statistician to join the Centre for Health Informatics and Statistics (CHICAS, chicas.lancaster-university.uk) at the Lancaster University Medical School. You will work with Dr Claudio Fronterre on a project funded by the Bill and Melinda Gates foundation. The project aims to provide more accurate and up-to-date field-derived data...
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Research / Senior Research Associate in
7 months ago
Lancaster, United Kingdom Lancaster University Full timeWe wish to appoint a passionate researcher to undertake advanced applied research in microfabrication processes based on lithography for sub-THz radiofrequency devices. This is a ten month appointment with possible future extension. Experience in the use of clean room technologies is essential. Substantial experience in SU-8 based LIGA high aspect ratio...
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Research Associate
6 months ago
Lancaster, United Kingdom Lancaster University Full timeWe wish to appoint a talented researcher to undertake advanced research in the field of process monitoring and optimisation of pipe welding, part of the collaborative project “DIGItal platform for defect-free plastic PIPEs WELDing: DIGIPIPEWELD” with multiple industrial partners funded under Innovate UK. This is a 18-month full-time...
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Biomedical Research Associate
3 days ago
Lancaster, Lancashire, United Kingdom University of Cambridge Full time**Research Opportunity:**We are seeking a Biomedical Research Associate to join our research team at the University of Cambridge. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for conducting research in the field of biological sciences, working closely with experts in computational biology, and interacting with collaborating groups at leading...
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Senior Research Associate
6 months ago
Lancaster, United Kingdom Lancaster University Full time**Reimagining research practices: towards a sustainable, ethical and inclusive future.** Lancaster University is recruiting an interdisciplinary team of researchers to work on our exciting new Wellcome Trust funded project on changing research cultures. The two-year, £1M project will explore how we can build a sustainable, ethical and inclusive research...
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Research Associates
6 months ago
Lancaster, United Kingdom Lancaster University Full time**1 x Full-time post** **1 x Part-time post (0.50 FTE - 18.25 hours)** ***The Centre for Organisational Health & Well-being in the Division of Health Research (DHR) within Lancaster University’s Faculty of Health and Medicine is seeking to appoint two Research Associates in Occupational Health & Safety. The post holders will play a key role supporting a...