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Experimental Scientist

2 months ago


Didcot, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom UK Research and Innovation Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a talented and motivated placement student to join our team at the Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC). As a key member of our experimental delivery team, you will work closely with experienced laser-plasma scientists to learn key skills and techniques.

Key Responsibilities
  • Support experimental planning, procurement, and preparation of diagnostics
  • Contribute to the design, construction, and testing of hardware and/or software to enhance research quality
  • Work effectively in a team and independently, with a responsible approach to health and safety
Requirements
  • Currently enrolled on an undergraduate degree course and returning to university/studies to complete your undergraduate degree following the placement
  • Have the right to live and work in the UK for the duration of the placement
  • First two years of degree course in physics, or a closely related subject, with grades corresponding to a 2:1 or higher
  • Good understanding of fundamental physics concepts (electromagnetism, lasers, optics)
  • Undergraduate experimental laboratory course (or similar practical experience)
Desirable Skills
  • Computer programming experience (e.g. MATLAB, Python)
  • Experience in the design and building of technical equipment
About UKRI

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We are committed to creating and maintaining a system of openness, fairness and inclusion, a collaborative, trusted environment, which is attractive to and accessible to everyone who is interested in developing their career with us.