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Research Associate in Ionic Gated 2D Crystals

The University of Manchester - School of Natural Sciences, Department of Physics & Astronomy

Location: Manchester, Hybrid
Salary: £36,924 to £45,163 per annum, dependent on relevant experience
Hours: Full Time
Contract Type: Fixed-Term/Contract
Placed On: 28th October 2024
Closes: 11th November 2024
Job Ref: SAE-027215
Contract Duration: 24 months

Applications are invited for a research position within the condensed matter physics group in the Department of Physics & Astronomy at the University of Manchester. The successful candidate will join a vibrant team of researchers who have been at the forefront of graphene research since its discovery in 2004 and will work on a series of projects relating to graphene and other 2D materials funded by the EPSRC, European Commission and a range of other international funders.

The post is available from 1 January for a period of 24 months. The project will focus on the investigation of the catalytic and ion transport properties of new 2D materials. The successful candidate should have already submitted their PhD dissertation (or equivalent)  in Physics, Chemistry, Material Science or related discipline. Specialist experience in electrochemistry, device micro-fabrication in clean room environment or precision electrical measurements would be considerable advantage. The candidate should also be well-organised and self-motivated, with excellent communication skills. A strong publication record in internationally peer-reviewed journals would be a considerable advantage.

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

As an equal opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of age, sex, gender (or gender identity), ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation and transgender status.  All appointments are made on merit.

Our University is positive about flexible working – you can find out more here

Hybrid working arrangements may be considered          

Please note that we are unable to respond to enquiries, accept CVs or applications from Recruitment Agencies.

Any recruitment enquiries from recruitment agencies should be directed to People.Recruitment@manchester.ac.uk.

Any CV’s submitted by a recruitment agency will be considered a gift.

Enquiries about the vacancy, shortlisting and interviews:

Name: Marcelo Lozada-Hidalgo

Email: marcelo.lozadahidalgo@manchester.ac.uk

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