Scientist I

2 weeks ago


Didcot, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Diamond Light Source Full time
Job Title: Detector Scientist - Spectroscopy

Salary: £38,756 to £42,588 per annum, dependent on skills and experience

Location: Harwell Science and Innovation Campus, Oxfordshire

Job Type: Full-time

About the Role:

We are seeking a highly skilled Detector Scientist to join our team at the UK's national synchrotron science facility, Diamond Light Source. As a Detector Scientist, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and operating advanced spectroscopy detectors for our users.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and develop new detector systems for spectroscopy applications
  • Operate and maintain existing detector systems
  • Collaborate with users to understand their research needs and provide expert advice on detector selection and operation
  • Contribute to the development of new spectroscopy techniques and methods

Requirements:

To be successful in this role, you will need a strong background in spectroscopy and detector design, as well as excellent communication and collaboration skills. You will also need to be able to work independently and as part of a team, and be comfortable with the idea of continuous learning and professional development.

What We Offer:

We offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for professional development and career advancement. You will also have access to state-of-the-art facilities and equipment, and the opportunity to work with a talented and diverse team of scientists and engineers.


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