Physical Sciences

Supervisors: University of Sheffield – Prof I. Todd & Dr R.Goodall Culham Centre for Fusion Energy – Dr M. Porton & C. Waldon European fusion laboratories, closely collaborating with industry, are developing a demonstration fusion power plant (DEMO) for construction in the 2030s. The delivery of viable designs...

Job Summary (Full-time, Fixed term for 24 months) This new post doctoral research position is being funded by the EPSRC following their recent UK-India Civil Nuclear Collaboration call. You will work in the School of Process, Environmental and Materials Engineering at the University of Leeds as part of a multidisciplinary team involved in nuclear...

Job Summary Research Fellow - Development of efficient and effective robust design optimization techniques for aerothermal design systems (Full Time, Fixed Term, 36 months) The successful applicant will start on 1st June 2013 (or shortly after) for a fixed term of 36 months. You will work as part of a team involved in a major TSB-sponsored...

£24,049 - £27,047 or £27,854 - £36,298 pa Fixed Term Contract for 15 Months The Magnetic Resonance Group in the Physics Department invites applications for a post-doctoral research fellow to work on the EPSRC-funded project "ENDOR-DNP". In addition to dynamic nuclear polarization (DNP), the group has a broad research program...

Closing date :29/05/2013 Reference : EPS-02494 Faculty / Organisational unit : Engineering Physical Sciences Division : Mechanical, Aerospace & Civil Engineering  Salary :   £29,541 to £36,298 p.a. Employment type : Fixed Term Duration : 3 years Hours per week : 35 Location : Manchester We are seeking...

Our industry-based PhD programme has now been further expanded. Starting from October 2013 we can now offer up to a total of 13 PhD studentships. Studentships are of 3.5 years in duration and are available in :- Medicinal and process chemistry - focused on synthetic organic chemistry, drug design and drug development Computational...

A fixed term post for 24 months Salary £32,100 per annum Applications are invited for a Research Associate to evaluate technologies and develop methods for creating reduced physics models of subsurface reservoir behaviour, wells, flowline networks and facilities These ‘lean’ models will: execute much faster and more...

Salary: £28,200 per annum Fixed term appointment for 36 months We are seeking applications from enthusiastic graduates for a three-year Research Assistant to study transition metal dichalcogenides in their atomically thin form with the aim to identify synthesis methodologies that can enable control over their opto-electronic properties. The...

Cambridge, UK £38,000 - £85,000 per annum + benefits 35 hours/week We are seeking two talented, creative scientists to work in multidisciplinary teams charged with creating novel drilling technologies and techniques to access and enable development of hydrocarbon reservoirs. Achieving reservoir access often involves drilling and...

£30,423 to £36,298 per annum pro rata Vacancy Reference:  469 The National Schools’ Observatory (NSO) is a major educational website, established by Liverpool John Moores University to provide UK schools with access to a professional robotic telescope that was designed for scientific research, called the Liverpool Telescope...