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Research Instrument Specialist

2 months ago


Didcot, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom Science and Technology Facilities Council (STFC) Full time

Position: Instrument Scientist

Are you passionate about advancing your career in scientific research within a prestigious national laboratory?

Salary Range: £39,375 - £43,313 per annum (commensurate with experience and qualifications)

Employment Type: Full Time

Contract Duration: Fixed Term, 14 months

Work Location: STFC Rutherford Appleton Laboratory, Harwell, Didcot, Oxfordshire

This role presents an exciting opportunity for a qualified individual to engage in cutting-edge research and development in the field of instrumentation. As an Instrument Scientist, you will be responsible for:

  • Conducting research and development activities related to scientific instruments.
  • Collaborating with multidisciplinary teams to enhance instrument performance.
  • Contributing to the advancement of scientific knowledge through innovative instrumentation solutions.

We encourage candidates with a strong background in scientific instrumentation to consider this opportunity to contribute to impactful research.