Research Associate Position

2 weeks ago


Manchester, United Kingdom Economicsnetwork Full time

A Research Associate position is available at the University of Manchester in collaboration with an ESA project. This role will focus on developing a satellite-based atomic oxygen sensor under the guidance of Dr Peter Roberts.

Key responsibilities include developing performance models for the sensor, designing a proof-of-concept article for testing, and supporting experimental de-risking activities at the ESTEC LEOX Facility.

We are seeking candidates with experience in QCM sensing, preferably with knowledge of space or in-vacuum sensors.

The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary of £30,000 - £40,000 per annum, depending on experience.

Benefits include a fantastic market-leading pension scheme, excellent employee health and wellbeing services, and exceptional annual leave entitlement.

As an equal opportunities employer, we welcome applicants from all sections of the community.



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