Postdoctoral Research Fellow in Oxide Electronics

3 days ago


Cambridgeshire and Peterborough, United Kingdom Polytechnicpositions Full time
Join Our Research Group

We are a dynamic research group at Polytechnicpositions, focused on the development of novel materials and devices. Our team is led by Prof Judith Driscoll, an expert in oxide electronics. We collaborate closely with industry partners to translate our research into practical applications.

About the Position

This is a fixed-term position for 24 months, available from early January 2025. You will be responsible for undertaking experimental research in a team environment, working on the development of oxide thin film materials with electrical switching effects. Your tasks will include pulsed laser deposition and/or sputtering, materials characterisation by various methods (e.g. X-ray, XPS, AFM), and electrical device fabrication and testing.

Requirements

The ideal candidate should have or about to obtain a PhD in materials science or a closely related subject with experience in the aforementioned methods. You should be highly self-motivated and ambitious, with demonstrated independence of research.

Estimated Salary: £33,000-£41,000/year.

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