Research Associate in Thin Film Devices for

2 weeks ago

Edinburgh, United Kingdom University of Edinburgh Full time

**Grade UE07: £39,347 - £46,974**

**College of Science & Engineering / School of Engineering**

**Institute/Discipline: Integrated Micro and Nano Systems**

**Contract type: Full-time (35 hours per week)**

**Fixed term for up to 2 years
**The Opportunity**:
Prospective researchers should have great communication, organization and technical skills and be able to disseminate results in scientific journals and international conferences. They will report to CEF director, Prof Prodromakis, and will be in ongoing engagement with fellow researchers and technical staff.

This is a **fixed term position for up to two (2) years **.

A full list of main responsibilities and the knowledge, skills and experience required for the role can be found in the full job description below.

**Your skills and attributes for success**:

- A 1 st class undergraduate degree and a PhD in Physics, Electronics, Materials Science, or a closely related area.
- Experience with cleanroom processing, specifically in PVD/CVD processes (eg. sputtering, PEALD, CVD) and lithography equipment.
- Record of delivering objectives/milestones in research projects related to developing and characterising thin film structures and devices
- Good oral and communication skills and a proven ability to disseminate results in scientific publication

**Click here for a copy of the full job description**

**As a valued member of our team you can expect**:

- A competitive salary
- An exciting, positive, creative, challenging and rewarding place to work.
- To be part of a diverse and vibrant international community
- Comprehensive Staff Benefits, such as a generous holiday entitlement, a defined benefits pension scheme, staff discounts, family-friendly initiatives, and flexible work options. Check out the full list on our **staff benefits page **(opens in a new tab) and use our reward calculator to discover the total value of your pay and benefits

**Championing equality, diversity and inclusion**

The University of Edinburgh holds a Silver Athena SWAN award in recognition of our commitment to advance gender equality in higher education. We are members of the Race Equality Charter and we are also Stonewall Scotland Diversity Champions, actively promoting LGBT equality.

Prior to any employment commencing with the University you will be required to evidence your right to work in the UK. Further information is available on our **right to work webpages **(opens new browser tab)

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