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Soft Matter Scientist Industrial Placement Opportunity

2 months ago


Didcot, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom UK Research and Innovation Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly motivated and enthusiastic individual to join our team as a Soft Matter Scientist Industrial Placement. This is an exciting opportunity to work in a dynamic and collaborative environment, contributing to cutting-edge research in soft matter science.

Key Responsibilities
  • Conduct practical lab work and characterisation experiments to gain hands-on experience in soft matter research.
  • Learn how to use advanced instruments and techniques to perform structural characterisation of samples.
  • Develop skills in data analysis and presentation, including oral and written reports.
  • Work collaboratively with our team of scientists and engineers to achieve project goals.
Requirements
  • Currently enrolled on an undergraduate degree course and returning to university/studies to complete your undergraduate degree following the placement.
  • Required or have requested to take an industrial placement year.
  • Have the right to live and work in the UK for the duration of the placement.
  • Able to commence employment in summer.
  • Good verbal and written communication skills.
  • Able to work both independently and within a team environment.
  • Enthusiasm for learning new scientific principles and experimental techniques.
  • Effective problem-solving skills.
About UK Research and Innovation

UK Research and Innovation is a world-leading research organisation, driving innovation and excellence in research and innovation. We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment, where everyone has the opportunity to thrive and succeed.

How to Apply

To apply for this exciting opportunity, please submit your CV and a covering letter outlining your motivation for the role and how you meet the requirements. We look forward to receiving your application.