Research Scientist in Cosmic Microwave Background Instrumentation

4 weeks ago


Macclesfield, Cheshire East, United Kingdom The University of Manchester Full time
Job Opportunity: Research Associate or Research Fellow in Cosmic Microwave Background Instrumentation

The University of Manchester is seeking a highly skilled and motivated individual to join our team as a Research Associate or Research Fellow in Cosmic Microwave Background Instrumentation. The successful candidate will work on the assembly, integration, and testing of the first SO:UK SAT at Jodrell Bank Observatory.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Work with Prof. Michael Brown, Prof. Lucio Piccirillo, and the SO:UK team to deliver the major instrumentation project.
  • Contribute to the testing and validation of the SO:UK Kinetic Inductance Detectors and associated readout technology.
  • Deploy and commission the receiver on its purpose-built telescope mount in Chile.
  • Work with the SO:UK team to ensure smooth running of the SO:UK telescopes and contribute to the SO SATs data analysis effort.
What We Offer:
  • Fantastic market-leading pension scheme.
  • Excellent employee health and wellbeing services.
  • Exceptional starting annual leave entitlement.
  • Additional paid closure over the Christmas period.
  • Local and national discounts at a range of major retailers.

We are looking for an individual who is passionate about astrophysics and instrumentation, and who is able to work effectively in a team environment. The successful candidate will have a strong background in instrumentation and a keen interest in the development of next-generation telescopes.

The University of Manchester is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all qualified candidates.



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