Lab Assistant - Oxford, United Kingdom - University of Oxford
Description
The University of Oxford is a stimulating work environment, which enjoys an international reputation as a world-class centre of excellence.
Our research plays a key role in tackling many global challenges, from reducing our carbon emissions to developing vaccines during a pandemic.
The Department of Physics are looking to recruit a Lab Assistant to support the Superconducting Quantum Device Development team and to help PDRAs and PhD students in the group to develop ultra-sensitive superconducting quantum devices operating in cryogenic environment using multiple high-end microwave/millimetre/sub-millimetre equipment.
You will be an experienced member of the team providing technical and administrative support to ensure the smooth running of the laboratories.
What We Offer
As an employer, we genuinely care about our employees' wellbeing and this is reflected in the range of benefits that we offer including:
- An excellent contributory pension scheme
- 38 days annual leave
- A comprehensive range of childcare services
- Family leave schemes
- Cycle loan scheme
- Discounted bus travel and Season Ticket travel loans
- Membership to a variety of social and sports clubs
About You
Knowledge in the below is essential for this position
- operation of ultra-sensitive devices
- cryogenic experiments
- superconducting device test
- software coding
- superconducting device fabrication
- microwave engineering and experimental setup
Experience in working in a laboratory environment and hazardous chemicals is also essential
**Application Process
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