Position
A Research Assistant/Associate in the Department of Engineering, focusing on percolation network of molecules and semiconductor processing.
Location
West Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, UK.
Responsibilities
* Work closely with collaborators to develop 2D/3D nano‑percolation modelling for molecular transport, thin film integration, and advanced characterisation processes for solid‑state structures.
* Develop molecular transport in solid‑state media with multiple layered and pore structures.
Qualifications & Requirements
* Obtained or close to obtaining a PhD.
* Relevant experience in numerical modelling and semiconductor and thin‑film processes at PhD, postdoc or job level.
* Strong publishing track record and ability to work in a team with international partners.
* Experience in semiconductor integration and modelling, clean room work, and advanced characterisation linking molecule interaction (advantageous).
Appointment
Appointment at Research Associate level is dependent on having a PhD. Those who have submitted but not yet received their PhD will be appointed at Research Assistant level, which will be amended to Research Associate once the PhD is awarded.
Salary Ranges
Research Assistant: GBP 33,002 - GBP 35,608
Research Associate: GBP 37,694 - GBP 46,049
Fixed‑Term
Funds for this post are available until 31 December 2028 in the first instance.
How to Apply
Click the "Apply" button below to register an account with our recruitment system (if you have not already) and apply online.
Please ensure that you upload your Curriculum Vitae (CV), a covering letter, and publication list in the Upload section of the online application. If you upload any additional documents which have not been requested, we will not be able to consider these as part of your application. Please submit your application by midnight on the closing date.
Contact
Technical queries: Professor Jong Min Kim (jmk71@cam.ac.uk)
Application process queries: Mrs Kam Lundin (kl576@eng.cam.ac.uk)
Reference
Quote reference NM49047 on your application and in any correspondence about this vacancy.
Equality, Diversity & Inclusion
The University actively supports equality, diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from all sections of society.
Eligibility
The University has a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK.
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