High-Energy Laser Scientist Industrial Placement Opportunity

4 weeks ago


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

This industrial placement offers a unique opportunity to work with a world-leading team in high-energy laser science. As a member of the Centre for Advanced Laser Technology and Applications (CALTA), you will be involved in cutting-edge research and development projects, working alongside experienced scientists and engineers.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct experiments and data analysis using high-energy lasers and related equipment
  • Develop and implement new techniques to improve laser performance and explore new applications
  • Collaborate with team members to design and implement research projects
  • Present findings and results to the team and other stakeholders
Requirements
  • Currently enrolled on an undergraduate degree course and returning to university/studies to complete your undergraduate degree following the placement
  • Required or have requested to take an industrial placement year
  • Have the right to live and work in the UK for the duration of the placement
  • Predicted grades corresponding to a 2:1 or higher
  • Good problem-solving skills, time management skills, and ability to work independently
About UK Research and Innovation

UK Research and Innovation is a world-leading research organization that brings together the seven disciplinary research councils, Research England, and Innovate UK. We support some of the world's most exciting and challenging research projects, developing and operating some of the most remarkable scientific facilities in the world.

Benefits
  • 30 days' annual leave
  • 10.5 public and privilege days
  • Christmas closure and flexible working hours


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