Optical Engineering Research Specialist
3 weeks ago
Job Summary: We are seeking a highly skilled Research Assistant/Associate to join our team in the Department of Engineering at the University of Cambridge.
Key Responsibilities:
- Conduct research and develop novel high-precision optical measurements in photonic devices.
- Design and implement systems for precise beam steering and performance benchmarking.
- Compile and analyze quantitative and qualitative data to inform research objectives.
- Prepare reports and present results to summarize main findings and conclusions.
- Write journal articles to reveal research findings.
- Manage own research and administrative activities with guidance as needed.
- Work in a team and provide support to other colleagues as required.
Requirements:
- PhD in a relevant specialist subject of physics, optics, and/or optical engineering.
- Strong publication record and research experience in high-accuracy optical measurement.
- Development experience in point spread function modelling, machine learning, and/or optical simulation is desirable.
Appointment Details:
- Appointment at Research Associate level is dependent on having a PhD.
- Those who have submitted but not yet received their PhD will be appointed at Research Assistant level, which will be amended to Research Associate once the PhD has been awarded.
Salary and Benefits:
- Salary ranges: Research Assistant £31,396 - £33,966, Research Associate £36,024 - £44,263.
- The University actively supports equality, diversity, and inclusion and encourages applications from all sections of society.
Fixed-Term Appointment:
- The funds for this post are available for 12 months in the first instance.
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