Research Scientist

20 hours ago


Norwich, Norfolk, United Kingdom UEA Full time
Senior Research Associate

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Research Associate to join our team at the University of East Anglia (UEA). This is an exciting opportunity for a researcher with expertise in ultrafast spectroscopy to contribute to cutting-edge projects in the School of Chemistry, Pharmacy and Pharmacology.

The successful candidate will be responsible for designing and implementing bespoke ultrafast laser experiments, including femtosecond transient absorption and stimulated Raman spectroscopy. They will also contribute to grant applications, supervise researchers and teach students within the School.

About the Role

This senior research role offers a competitive salary of £37,999-£45,163 per annum, depending on experience. The position comes with a range of benefits, including 44 days annual leave, family-friendly policies, and access to excellent facilities and resources.

As a member of our research community, you will have opportunities to develop new techniques and methodologies, collaborate with colleagues from diverse backgrounds, and present your research findings at national and international conferences.

Responsibilities
  • Design and implement ultrafast laser experiments
  • Analyze and interpret data from experiments
  • Contribute to grant applications
  • Supervise researchers and teach students within the School
Requirements

To be successful in this role, you will need a postgraduate level qualification or equivalent experience in a relevant research area. You should also have experience in independent research, publications in respected journals, and strong interpersonal and communication skills.

What We Offer

We offer a comprehensive package of benefits, including:

  • A competitive salary of £37,999-£45,163 per annum, depending on experience
  • 44 days annual leave, inclusive of Bank Holidays and University Customary days (pro rata for part-time)
  • Family-friendly policies, including hybrid working and generous parental leave
  • Access to excellent facilities and resources, including Sportspark, library, and campus medical centre
Contact Information

If you are interested in this exciting opportunity, please submit your application by [insert date]. We look forward to receiving your application and welcoming you to our research community.



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