Nuclear Physics Research Technician Specialist

3 days ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom University of Edinburgh Full time

The University of Edinburgh seeks a skilled Nuclear Physics Research Technician to provide first-class specialist technical and engineering support to the Nuclear Physics Research Group.

This role offers a unique opportunity to apply and develop your engineering, technical, facilities-management, health & safety and project management skills in an exciting research-intensive environment.

As a valued member of our team, you will engage directly with staff and students in designing, manufacturing, constructing and commissioning experimental scientific equipment and laboratory apparatus.

We are looking for someone with excellent communication skills, a high degree of technical expertise, and relevant experience in a similar role. A competitive salary of £40,247 - £47,874 (UE07) is offered.

In return, you can expect an exciting and rewarding place to work, part of a diverse and vibrant international community, comprehensive staff benefits, and flexible work options.



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