Thermal Materials Scientist - Lab Lead (12-month)

Manchester Nanomaterials Ltd; Manchester; Sur place; GBP 40 000 - 60 000; Plein temps

Avantages offerts par ce poste

Discretionary bonus

25 days annual leave

Résumé du poste

Manchester Nanomaterials Ltd in Manchester is seeking a materials scientist/physicist/engineer to lead hands-on experimental work in a funded programme on advanced materials for thermal management. You will develop and process materials, run experiments and characterise properties, guiding improvements in performance, processing and reproducibility.

The role welcomes both early-career researchers and experienced scientists, with ownership and practical judgement valued over fixed years of

Qualifications

• Hands-on experimental work to develop materials for thermal management.
• Experience delivering experimental work and interpreting results.
• Understanding of heat transfer and material behaviour is preferred.
• Strong organisation, critical thinking and clear communication.

Responsabilités

• Develop and process materials to improve performance and reproducibility.
• Design experiments to study composition, structure and processing effects.
• Characterise samples and compare with benchmarks using reliable data.
• Set research priorities and track milestones across projects.
• Maintain lab records, reports and support IP development.
• Develop and troubleshoot experimental equipment; use CAD and coding where useful.
• Assist relocation and setup of the laboratory and workflows.

Connaissances

Experimental work

Heat transfer understanding

Materials characterisation

Data analysis

Communication of results

Formation

Physics, Materials Science, or Engineering degree

Master’s or PhD desirable

Outils

CAD

Python

MATLAB

Description du poste

Manchester Nanomaterials Ltd in Manchester is seeking a materials scientist/physicist/engineer to lead hands-on experimental work in a funded programme on advanced materials for thermal management. You will develop and process materials, run experiments and characterise properties, guiding improvements in performance, processing and reproducibility.

The role welcomes both early-career researchers and experienced scientists, with ownership and practical judgement valued over fixed years of