Latest research scientist Jobs

Research Associate, Photonics & Nonlinear Optical Communications

A leading research institution in the UK is looking for a Research Associate to join its Institute of Photonic Technologies. This role focuses on conducting advanced research in photonic technologies and optical communications. The ideal candidate will have a PhD or nearing completion, with expertise in nonlinear Fourier Transform and...

RFCSR
Birmingham

Research Engineer in Chip-Based Quantum Key distribution

Toshiba Europe Ltd has been at the forefront of quantum technology research, particularly quantum communications and quantum key distribution (QKD), for over two decades. Our research underpins deployed Quantum Key Distribution (QKD) systems and continues to drive innovation in next‑generation quantum‑secure networking. An established leader in photonic integrated circuit (PIC)...

Toshiba Europe Ltd
Cambridge

Research Associate: Nano-Photonics & DNA Nanomachines

A leading research institution in the UK seeks an experimental researcher to join its NanoPhotonics group for a project on nanophotonics and DNA for Optomechanics. The role involves developing new methods to study nano-construct dynamics and working with a collaborative team. Candidates should hold a PhD in a relevant discipline...

Economicsnetwork
Cambridge

Research Engineer Cryogenics

Fantastic challenges. Amazing opportunities. GKN Aerospace is reimagining air travel: going further, faster and greener! Fuelled by great people whose expertise and creativity sets the standards in our industry, we’re inspired by the opportunities to innovate and break boundaries. We’re proud to play a part in protecting the world’s democracies....

GKN Aerospace
Bristol

Mechanical Research and Development Lead

We are currently recruiting for a Mechanical Research and Development Lead on behalf of an exciting biotechnology start-up in Newcastle on a permanent basis.   Our client is an expanding business within the molecular diagnostics research and development space. They are pioneering nanotechnology with AI-driven innovation to deliver biosensing solutions.   Salary:...

Talentmark
Newcastle upon Tyne

PhD Research Fellow: Advanced Photonics & Nanofabrication

A prominent UK University is seeking enthusiastic doctoral candidates for the MSCA Doctoral Network Research Fellow position. This role involves developing advanced materials for optical components and participating in interdisciplinary research. Candidates should possess a strong background in physical sciences and be eager to learn practical skills in cleanroom settings....

Cyber Security Academy Southampton
Southampton

Post-Doctoral Research Associate: Nuclear Quantum Effects in Excited States (Fixed Term)

Overview Fixed-term: The funds for this post are available for 2 years in the first instance. Applicants are invited to apply for a position in the group of Mariana Rossi. The candidate will work on topics related to the ERC-Consolidator Grant QUADYMM: https://www.mpsd.mpg.de/921666/2024-12-erc-rossi Responsibilities Develop methodology based on imaginary-time path-integral...

University of Cambridge Vet School
Cambridge

Quantum Sensing Research Fellow: Civil Infrastructure Trials

A leading UK university seeks a highly motivated Research Fellow for the Quantum Technology Research Hub. This role involves designing and conducting large-scale trials using geophysical equipment. The successful candidate will work closely with civil engineers, physicists, and geophysicists, contributing to numerous collaborative projects. Ideal for those with a PhD...

University of Birmingham
Birmingham

Terahertz Spintronics Research Associate (Emitters)

A leading research university in Manchester is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate to contribute to a UKRI/EPSRC project focused on terahertz spintronic emitters. This experimental role involves research into innovative storage technologies, requiring a PhD in a relevant field and expertise in THz time-domain spectroscopy and ultrafast lasers. The successful...

University of Manchester
Manchester

Quantum Microfluidics Research Fellow for Bio-Sensing

A leading university in quantum technology in Kilmarnock is seeking a motivated Postdoctoral Research Associate specialized in microfluidics for quantum bio-sensing. The role involves developing and validating microfluidic systems integrated with quantum sensing microscopes, contributing to impactful research, and collaborating with academic and industrial partners. Applicants should have a PhD...

Heriot-Watt University
Kilmarnock

Quantum Photonics Research Associate - Nano-Photonics & Teaching

A prestigious research institution is seeking a Research Associate to join the Integrated Quantum Photonics group in Cambridge. The successful candidate will support data acquisition, write methodologies, and help supervise students in quantum photonics. Applicants should have a PhD in relevant fields and possess strong communication skills. The role includes...

Economicsnetwork
Cambridge

PhD Chemistry Research Scholar: Energy, Environment & Quantum

A prestigious university in the UK is seeking ambitious graduates for PhD research within its School of Chemistry. The positions are focused on critical areas such as energy, sustainability, and health. Candidates must hold a first-class Master’s degree in relevant fields and will contribute to impactful research while benefiting from...

University of Nottingham
Nottingham

Postdoctoral Researcher — Open Quantum Dynamics (Hybrid)

A leading research university in Exeter is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate or Fellow to engage in pioneering research on quantum systems dynamics. The role requires a recent PhD in a relevant field and involves working on significant EPSRC projects, developing research proposals, and collaborative work with leading professors. The...

ABSOFTCO LLC
Exeter

Quantum Systems Engineer — Hands-on Research & Automation

A leading quantum technology firm in the UK seeks a Quantum Engineer to drive the performance of their quantum systems. The ideal candidate will have hands-on experience with superconducting circuits and proficiency in Python for data analysis. In this role, you will oversee quantum systems operations, conduct high-fidelity experiments and...

OxfordQuantumCircuits
Reading

3-Year Postdoc: Stochastic Analysis & Quantum Field Modeling

An esteemed mathematical institute in Oxford is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate in Stochastic Analysis for a three-year fixed-term position. The successful candidate will engage in research related to quantum field theories and mentor D. Phil students. This position offers opportunities for independent and collaborative research within a prominent team...

Institute of Mathematics and its Applications
Oxford