Research Assistant ( Fabrication - Electro-Optical Devices)
Location: Godmanchester, Cambridgeshire
Salary: Circa £25k - £32k (DOE) + Excellent Benefits
Job Type: Temporary, 2 year FTC, Flexible work options
The Client:
Our client, a leading firm focused on accelerating research translation into marketable products.
The Role:
As a Research Assistant at theirOPD Eye-Safe Wavelength Materials team, you will provide technical support for research activities, focusing on the fabrication and characterisation of electro-optical devices.
Duties:
- Plan and perform investigations of new materials for OPDs.
- Establish structure-property correlations of materials.
- Investigate the impact of material properties on device performance.
- Discuss results with the team.
- Provide next-step recommendations for the project.
Requirements:
Essential:
- Previous experience working in a similar role.
- Experience in organic device fabrication, particularly optoelectronic devices.
- Background in scientific research laboratory within a research and development setting.
- Degree in Chemistry, Material Science, or Physics.
- Strong communication skills for scientific and technical subjects.
- Proven ability to analyse and present research findings.
Desirable:
- Background working in a cleanroom environment.
- Familiarity with Python, LabView, SQL.
- Skilled in device fabrication of semiconductor processing equipment (e.g., coaters, evaporators).
Benefits:
- Competitive salary
- Pension scheme
- Life assurance
- Generous sign-on bonus
- 27 days plus bank holidays
- Private health and dental care
- Employee Assistance Programme
Apply now for this exceptional opportunity to contribute to cutting-edge research and further enhance your career.
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Keywords: Research Assistant, Research Associate, Research Fellow, Junior researcher, Research, lab, R & D