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The role
In this role you will:
Assist the Ion Beam Centre, SIMPLE group with post-implant characterisation and analysis of colour-centres
Work with SIMPLE/IBC team to develop/commission the characterisation facilities
Commissioning of the IBC confocal PL system
Investigate/contribute towards establishing long term funding opportunities
Train other staff on the new confocal PL system
About you
You will have:
Completed, or be working towards completion of, a PhD in relevant research area
In-depth knowledge and experience of confocal PL systems and techniques
A strong background in colour-centre generation and analysis, particularly the Diamond and SiC material systems
Good working knowledge of single-ion-implantation techniques and processes
Ideally a good working relationship with both supply chain (such as Element6, Thorlabs) and stakeholder/collaborative organisations
How to apply
To apply please upload your CV and a cover letter.
Further details
For more information and to apply online, please download the further details and click on the 'apply online' button.
In return we offer a generous pension, relocation assistance where appropriate , flexible working options including job and blended home/campus working locations (dependent on work duties), access to world-class leisure facilities on campus, a range of travel schemes and supportive family friendly benefits including an excellent on-site nursery.
The University of Surrey is committed to providing an inclusive environment that offers equal opportunities for all. We place great value on diversity and are seeking to increase the diversity within our community. Therefore we particularly encourage applications from under-represented groups, such as people from Black, Asian and minority ethnic groups and people with disabilities.
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Job Details
Department
ATI Electronics (ATI EE)
Location
Guildford
Salary
£34,610 per annum
Fixed term until Sept 2026 with possibility of extension
Post Type
Full Time
Closing Date
23.59 hours BST on Sunday 12 July 2026
Reference
030026
