Research Associate in Advanced Technologies for

1 month ago


Lancaster, United Kingdom Lancaster University Full time

We wish to appoint a passionate researcher to undertake advanced applied research in novel millimetre wave vacuum tubes with focus on high voltage power supplies (HVPS).

The high voltage power supply is a fundamental system for the correct operation of a tube. The new millimetre wave tube topologies need specific HVPSs for high efficiency with compact dimensions.

This is a one year appointment with possible future extension.

You will work in an international environment and collaborate with top institutions and companies.

You should hold a PhD in relevant disciplines or have industry experience in the vacuum electronics sector.

Lancaster University is campus-based and is situated adjacent to the Forest of Bowland Area of Outstanding Natural Beauty (AONB), and proximate to another AONB and two National Parks in the north-west of England. Lancaster is just one hour from international airports at Manchester, Liverpool and Leeds. The town and the region are home to a variety of excellent schools and enjoy excellent public transport and national rail links. A wide selection of facilities is available on campus including a large variety of social facilities, eateries, a new sports centre, and a highly regarded pre-school centre.

We are committed to family-friendly and flexible working policies on an personal basis, as well as the Athena SWAN Charter, which recognises and celebrates good employment practice undertaken to address gender equality in higher education and research.

Informal enquiries can be made to Professor Claudio Paoloni or Dr Rosa Letizia



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