Research Associate in Satellite Sensor Design

4 weeks ago


Manchester, United Kingdom The University of Manchester Full time

Overall purpose of the role:

A Postgraduate Research Associate position is available at the University of Manchester funded by an ESA project to develop a satellite-based atomic oxygen sensor. Under the guidance of Dr Peter Roberts, the UoM-PI for the project, this role will focus on the development of QCM-based sensing of atomic oxygen on satellites. In this role, you will develop performance models for the sensor, design a proof-of-concept article for testing, and will support the experimental de-risking activities at the ESTEC LEOX Facility.

What can you expect in return

The University will actively foster a culture of inclusion and diversity and will seek to achieve true equality of opportunity for all members of its community.

What you will get in return:

Fantastic market leading Pension scheme Excellent employee health and wellbeing services including an Employee Assistance Programme Exceptional starting annual leave entitlement, plus bank holidays Additional paid closure over the Christmas period Local and national discounts at a range of major retailers

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