Industrial Placement Opportunity for PhD Students

1 week ago


Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom TTP Full time
About the Opportunity

TTP is an independent technology company where scientists and engineers collaborate to invent, design and develop new products and technologies. We work with the world's most ambitious companies to address diverse, deep technology problems that enable advanced products which make a difference to people's lives.

What You Will Do

As a PhD intern at TTP, you will have the opportunity to apply your technical and research skills in a commercially focused environment. You will work on a specific project, which will be structured to ensure that your placement is as valuable and interesting an experience for you as possible. You will also have the opportunity to contribute to live client and internal projects.

Requirements
  • Currently studying for a PhD, broadly within any of the following disciplines: Engineering (Mechanical, Electrical, Biomedical, Software or Information), Physics, Mathematics, Life Sciences
  • Evidence of applied practical skills
  • Be technically very strong
  • Enthusiastic and curious in nature – we want people who love to learn and get to the heart of a problem
  • Self-motivated, with the ability to take your own initiative and seek out responsibilities, as well as to work well collaboratively within a team
  • An ability to be both creative and to make things work
Working at TTP

TTP is an employee-owned business operating from green surroundings on Melbourn Science Park, 10 miles south of Cambridge. We're currently building our brand-new, purpose-built, sustainable offices and labs in the same location.

Our working culture encourages entrepreneurship, shared ideas and technical collaboration, while providing you the freedom to do your best work. This is a paid internship, with other benefits including 25 days' annual holiday (pro rata) plus bank holidays, free lunch and discounts and memberships to local sports facilities and the theatre.

We fundamentally believe in the power and importance of diversity – both for our community and for the overall success of our business. We therefore encourage applications from all individuals. Whatever your background, whatever your identity: we would love to hear from you.



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