Research Associate in Thin Film Optoelectronics
University of EdinburghScotland, United Kingdom
Posted March 23, 2026
41664 - 48822 GBP
Full Time
About the Company
The University of Edinburgh is a world-leading research-intensive University that addresses tomorrow's greatest challenges.
Job Description
Research Associate in Thin Film Optoelectronics role involves fabrication and characterisation of optoelectronic devices with a focus on NIR detectors, developing solution-processed electronic devices based on thin-film technologies, and electrical characterisation of fabricated devices.
Requirements
- PhD in Electronics, Physics, Materials Science or similar discipline with a focus in semiconductor devices and/or thin films
- Proven track record of research or industrial experience in fabrication and testing of TFTs and thin film devices
- Knowledge of electrical characterisation techniques, mostly on transistors and detectors and similar devices
- Experience with solution processing deposition methods
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- An exciting, positive, creative, challenging and rewarding place to work
- To be part of a diverse and vibrant international community
- Comprehensive Staff Benefits
- Flexible work options
- Generous annual leave entitlement
- A defined benefits pension scheme
- A wide range of staff discounts
- Family-friendly initiatives
