Optical Research Scientist: Vectorial Beam Measurement

1 week ago


Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom University of Oxford, Department of Engineering Science Full time
Company Overview

We are a leading research group within the University of Oxford's Department of Engineering Science, specializing in cutting-edge optical technologies.

Job Summary

This part-time position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the design and development of a novel vectorial beam measurement system. As a member of our team, you will work closely with experienced researchers and engineers to explore innovative solutions for this project.

Salary

The estimated salary for this role is £32,000 - £38,500 per annum, commensurate with experience.

Job Description

In this role, you will be responsible for investigating liquid crystal-based devices, adaptive optics systems, and proposing experimental measurement and control programs. You will also be involved in procuring components, documenting findings, and reporting on progress. Your expertise will play a crucial role in shaping the future of vectorial beam manipulation.

Required Skills and Qualifications
  • PhD or DPhil in a relevant field (or near completion)
  • Experience in vectorial beam manipulation, liquid crystal technology, and/or polarimetric measurement
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and collaboration skills
Benefits

The University of Oxford offers a competitive benefits package, including access to world-class facilities and resources, opportunities for professional growth, and a supportive work environment.

Other Information

Please note that only online applications received before midday on 5th April 2024 can be considered. You will need to upload a covering letter/supporting statement, CV, and details of two referees as part of your application.



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