13033 - Research Associate in Electrochemistry

University of Edinburgh; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 41,000 - 49,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading academic institution in the UK is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Associate in Electrochemistry. The role involves contributing to research in microdosing drug delivery and sensing for the MicroTex project. Candidates should possess a PhD and have a strong background in electrochemistry, with experience in relevant technologies. This position offers a full-time contract for 36 months, and a competitive salary range between £41,064 to £48,822 per annum.

Qualifications

• A PhD and excellent skills in electrochemistry or a closely related discipline.
• Expertise in relevant technologies and skills is desirable.
• A track record of high-quality research in an academic context.
• Capabilities in trouble shooting, research prioritisation, and collaborative working.

Responsibilities

• Contribute to electrochemistry research in support of the MicroTex project.
• Focus on technology capability enhancement for drug delivery and sensing.

Skills

Electrochemistry

Micro/nanoelectrodes

Sensing

Actuation

Device fabrication

Education

PhD in electrochemistry or related field

Job description

Overview

Grade UE07: £41,064 to £48,822 per annum

CSE / School of Chemistry

Full-time: 35 hours per week

Fixed term: 36 months

The Opportunity: We invite applications for the full-time role of Postdoctoral Research Associate in Electrochemistry aligned to technology capability enhancement for microdosing drug delivery and sensing for the MicroTex project.

The salary for this post is £41,064 to £48,822 per annum.

Responsibilities

The Postdoctoral Research Associate will contribute to electrochemistry research in support of the MicroTex project, focusing on technology capability enhancement for microdosing drug delivery and sensing.

Qualifications

• A PhD and excellent skills in electrochemistry or a closely related discipline
• Expertise in relevant technologies and skills is desirable e.g. micro/nanoelectrodes, sensing, actuation and/or device fabrication
• A track record of high-quality research in an academic context
• Capabilities in trouble shooting, research prioritisation, and collaborative working