Physics

Applications are invited for the post of Research Associate or Senior Research Associate to join the research group of Professor Andrew Stockman at the UCL Institute of Ophthalmology in London to work on a new project funded by the BBSRC. The project involves measuring visual performance beyond the limits normally imposed by the optical imperfections of...

*This scholarships is part funded by the Welsh Government’s European Social Fund (ESF) convergence programme for West Wales and the Valleys.* The work aims at developing alginate hydrogels in the presence of carbon nanomaterials (carbon nanotubes, graphene nanoplatelets) and with incorporated enzymes for the quantification of analytes of...

Contract Type:  Full Time, Fixed Term (24months with a possibility of being extended) Closing Date:  29 June 2018 at 12 noon This post is a Full Time, Fixed Term (24months) contract, with the possibility of being extended. The post holder will work on projects relating to the translation of techniques developed in astronomical...

Job Purpose The James Watt Nanofabrication Centre (JWNC) undertakes fundamental, applied and commercial research, development, prototyping and pilot production using advanced nanofabrication techniques, collaborating with over 90 different national and international universities and research institutes and working with 300 companies from 28 countries...

Fixed   Term: 2 years, available from 30 July 2018 Applications are invited for a Research Associate position available within the Centre for Cold Matter , a part of the Quantum Optics and Laser Science Group (QOLS Group), to help produce independent and original research on the production and applications of ultracold molecules . The...

Senior Scientist Position in Analytical and Structural Science With substantial investment including the HEFCE Catalyst scheme, the University has opened the Joseph Banks Laboratories, housing research and training facilities for the Schools of Chemistry, Life Sciences and Pharmacy. The University is seeking to substantially enhance its position...

Summary This project will employ advanced atomistic simulation methods to understand how the thermal conductivity of materials used in fusion reactors change due to irradiation. Background Nuclear fusion is one of the most promising options for generating large amounts of carbon-free energy. The thermal conductivity is a crucial parameter...

SECURe is funded through the Horizon 2020 program by the European Union with a total duration of 36 months. It will develop monitoring and mitigation strategies for the full lifecycle of storing CO 2 in the subsurface or producing unconventional hydrocarbon resources by assessing plausible hazards and monitoring associated with environmental risks. This...

The studentship is with the University of Salford and Spadeadam Testing & Research Centre (STaR) Academic Supervisor: Professor David Waddington Academic Co-Supervisor: Dr Sabine von Hunerbein Industrial Supervisor : Paul Cronin The studentship is fully-funded and includes: Full fee waiver Enhanced stipend of £16,444 p.a. for...

Supervised by Dr Graham Newton and Dr Darren Walsh Energy Research Accelerator:  The Energy Research Accelerator (ERA) is a cross-disciplinary energy hub, fostering business-academia collaboration to accelerate solutions to global energy challenges. It will provide new buildings, skilled people, jobs products and services to transform the energy...