Science Work, Jobs in Hickstead, Wsx (with Salaries)

Lab Technician
Universal Quantum —Haywards Heath
- Full-time
- Assembly
- Communication skills
- Mechanical knowledge
- Annual leave
- Flexible schedule
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SEN Tutor – Maths, English & Science
ABC Education —Burgess Hill
- £25 - £37 an hour
- Full-time
- English
10d
Tutors wanted for English, Maths and Science
A Rose Consultants Ltd —Redhill
- £30 an hour
- Part-time
- Childcare
- English
- Experience working with children
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Techincal Support Engineer
Pion Inc —Forest Row
- £32,000 - £37,000 a year
- Full-time
- Up to 50% travel
- Customer service
- Engineering
- Life insurance
- Sick pay
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21h
Quantum Error Correction Scientist
Universal Quantum —Haywards Heath
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Doctoral degree
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
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Research Technician
University of Sussex —Brighton
- £26,093 - £29,588 a year
- Part-time
- Organisational skills
- Communication skills
- School
1d
Spectral Geologist
Viridien —Crawley
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Master's degree
- In-person
- Python
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
18h
Junior/Assistant Geotechnical Engineer or Engineering Geologist
AtkinsRéalis —Epsom
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- Supervising experience
- Travel
Leo Cancer Care: Physicist Level III
Centaur Health Holdings —Crawley
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- Master's degree
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Process Scientist
South East Water —Pembury
- £31,733 - £41,930 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Driving
- Communication skills
- Annual leave
Leo Cancer Care: Physicist Level III-IV
Centaur Health Holdings —Crawley
- Full-time
- Doctoral degree
- Master's degree
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Specialist Biomedical Scientist Microbiology
East Sussex Healthcare NHS Trust —Eastbourne
- £39,959 - £48,117 a year
- Full-time
- Laboratory experience
- Employee assistance programme
11d
Mission Enabler - Mixed Ecology
The Diocese of Guildford —Guildford
- £43,580 - £47,110 a year
- Travel
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
Medical Laboratory Assistant
Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust —Epsom
- £30,142 a year
- Full-time
- Hospital
- Laboratory experience
- English
1d
Quantum Microchip Designer (Ion Traps)
Universal Quantum —Haywards Heath
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Doctoral degree
- Engineering
- Master's degree
- Work from home
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Science Manufacturing Process Operative Apprentice
University Hospitals Sussex NHS Foundation Trust —Worthing
- £25,272 - £27,476 a year
- Weekend availability
- Microsoft Outlook
- No experience needed
- English
10d
Senior Decision Scientist
MPB —Brighton
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Master's degree
- SQL
- Agile
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
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Senior Generalist & Physics Engineer
Stellar Entertainment Software Ltd —Guildford
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- C++
- Maths
- Communication skills
- Employee assistance programme
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Product Manager - Biometrics & Passenger Verification
Collins Aerospace —Brighton and Hove
- Full-time
- Remote
- Azure
- Engineering
- Maths
- Annual leave
- Employee assistance programme
2d
Director, Operations Lead - Private-Public Partnership (Tolling)
CSL Vifor —Haywards Heath
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Project management
- Bachelor's degree
- Business
2d

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Lab Technician

Universal Quantum -
Haywards Heath

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Job details

Full-time

Benefits

Private dental insurance
Unlimited paid holidays
Annual leave
Company pension
Private medical insurance
Flexible schedule
Life insurance

Qualifications

Assembly
Physics
Communication skills
Mechanical knowledge
Python

Full job description

At Universal Quantum, we are building the next generation of quantum computers — machines capable of solving problems once thought impossible. Our technology has the potential to transform industries from healthcare to aerospace, materials science, and beyond. We are seeking to hire a Lab Technician to support the assembly, integration, testing, calibration, and maintenance of the quantum computing machines, including laser and optical systems. Passionate about helping create technologies which can change the world? We may be the right place for you so get in touch!

What You’ll Accomplish:

Work as part of a multidisciplinary team of quantum, optical, software, mechanical, and electrical engineers.
Support and perform assembly, integration, calibration, and maintenance of the quantum machines including laser and optical systems.
Perform functional tests and calibrations.
Support test setups and collect data (e.g., organising temporary test spaces, booking equipment, procuring required materials, and monitoring tests).
Maintain and organize the laboratory including stocking essential supplies and ensuring a clean working environment.

Requirements

The 3 Most Critical Attributes We’ll Use to Compare Candidates:

Strong hands-on skills in assembly, testing, and troubleshooting.
Very good technical understanding of laser and optical systems.
Strong communication skills, able to adapt well to teamwork, and keen to support physicists and engineers in lab activities.

Must-have Skills:

At least 2 years of experience in engineering/research labs or high-tech R&D environments.
Experience in assembling and maintaining complex technological systems (electronic, optical, and mechanical)
Ability to write Python code to automate routine tasks, process data, and plot results.
Independent work in troubleshooting and problem-solving.
Excellent interpersonal and communication skills; a team-oriented mindset.
Flexibility and willingness to familiarize yourself with new areas of responsibility.

Nice-to-have Skills:

Degree or completed coursework in Physics, Applied Physics, Optics, Photonics, Optical Engineering, Electrical / Electronic Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics, Engineering Physics, or a related discipline.

Experience in R&D of optical, electrical/electronic or mechanical systems.
Experience working with lasers, optical components, and alignment systems for high-precision or experimental setups, including troubleshooting laser systems, beam alignment, and performing optical measurements.
Proficiency in reading mechanical drawings and optical design/layout documents, and interpreting design specifications.
Ability to design mechanical components using basic CAD tools
Experience with Ultra-High-Vacuum systems.
Familiarity with health and safety regulations, including risk assessments and emergency preparedness.

Please feel encouraged to apply even if you don't match all the requirements of our job description. We would love to receive your application even if you think you're only a partial match.

Benefits

Competitive salary, equity options, an unlimited paid holiday allowance, flexible schedule, a 10% matching pension, a generous parental support policy, private health/dental insurance, personal development budget, group life insurance and relocation support.

We are committed to nurturing diversity and inclusion
At Universal Quantum, we're passionate about working with and for all kinds of minds. As a proud signatory of the Tech Talent Charter (TTC), we have made a number of formal commitments to help to hold ourselves accountable to both our team and peers. This includes pledging to collaborate and share best practices with others, to continuously develop plans to drive inclusion across our business, and to collect and share our diversity data annually. We welcome team members from all backgrounds, and work to create an environment where everyone can flourish freely.

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science jobs in hickstead, wsx

Lab Technician

SEN Tutor – Maths, English & Science

Tutors wanted for English, Maths and Science

Techincal Support Engineer

Quantum Error Correction Scientist

Research Technician

Spectral Geologist

Junior/Assistant Geotechnical Engineer or Engineering Geologist

Leo Cancer Care: Physicist Level III

Process Scientist

Leo Cancer Care: Physicist Level III-IV

Specialist Biomedical Scientist Microbiology

Mission Enabler - Mixed Ecology

Medical Laboratory Assistant

Quantum Microchip Designer (Ion Traps)

Science Manufacturing Process Operative Apprentice

Senior Decision Scientist

Senior Generalist & Physics Engineer

Product Manager - Biometrics & Passenger Verification

Director, Operations Lead - Private-Public Partnership (Tolling)

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