Research Assistant / Associate in Applied Materials
Quick answer
Newcastle University is hiring a Research Assistant / Associate in Applied Materials to support a research project developing electrochromic infrared coating technology, with a salary range of £34,630 to £40,704 per annum.
- Role
- Research Assistant / Associate in Applied Materials
- Organization
- Newcastle University - Faculty of Science, Agriculture and Engineering
- Location
- Newcastle upon Tyne
- Level
- Entry
- Compensation
- £34,630 to £40,704 per annum
- Category
- Research & Evaluation
The role
This position involves supporting a research project to develop a novel electrochromic infrared coating technology into working devices, focusing on laboratory activities such as optimizing coating formulations, fabricating test and demonstrator devices, and generating performance data.
What you'll do
- Optimize coating formulations
- Fabricate test and demonstrator devices
- Generate performance data
- Support Principal Investigator
- Collaborate with commercialization team
- Ensure safe working practices
What it takes
- Relevant degree in materials science or a related field
- Experience in laboratory work
- Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
- Good communication and report writing skills
- Knowledge of electrochromic materials
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in Newcastle upon Tyne, Newcastle University.
What is the salary range?
The salary range is £34,630 to £40,704 per annum.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a relevant degree, experience in laboratory work, strong analytical and problem-solving skills, and good communication and report writing skills.
How do I apply?
To apply, upload your CV and cover letter evidencing how your skills and experience align to the criteria as described in the person specification on the university's website.
Is the job remote?
The job is not remote; it is laboratory-based and hands-on.
How to apply
Apply directly on Newcastle University - Faculty of Science, Agriculture and Engineering's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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