Research Associate in Short Wave Infrared Lidar - Edinburgh, United Kingdom - University of Edinburgh

University of Edinburgh
University of Edinburgh
Verified Company
Edinburgh, United Kingdom

3 weeks ago

Tom O´Connor

Posted by:

Tom O´Connor

beBee Recruiter
Description

Grade UE07:
£39,347 - £46,974

College of Science & Engineering / School of Engineering / Institute for Micro and Nano Systems

Contract type:
Full time (35 hours per week)

Fixed term until end January 2025

The Opportunity:


This Research Associate position will contribute to the SPEXS project within the Institute for Micro and Nano Systems at the University of Edinburgh, which is funded by Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council and in collaboration with colleagues at Universities of Glasgow, Heriot-Watt and Sheffield.

This role is UE07 and is available on a fixed term basis for up to 9 months.


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:

  • Optoelectronic characterisation of optical detectors
  • Knowledge of FPGA hardware description languages
  • Matlab or Labview interfacing of instrumentation
  • Collaborative working across multiple research institutes
  • Experience with PCB development and electronics hardware
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, familyfriendly 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)

**Key dates to note
More jobs from University of Edinburgh
See all jobs of University of Edinburgh