Associate Scientist

• Location: Cambridge
• Salary: £26000.00 - £29000.00 per annum per year
• Job Type:Permanent

Posted 21 days ago

The ONE Group are supporting a Cambridge based team who grew enormously during 2022 and have even bigger plans for 2023. Working on ground-breaking technologies, as an Associate Scientist, you will join them at an incredibly exciting and pivotal time.

We can promise you the opportunity to develop your technical skills, alongside enjoying their friendly and welcoming culture and fabulous set of benefits!

There is no public transport in this area, so you will need to have your own vehicle.

About You:

• Ideally a scientific degree and/or industrial experience in a relevant field with strong, applied, hands-on experimental skills
• Knowledge and experience of some or all of the following areas:
  • Surface chemistry, functionalisation and processing with proteins/enzymes required for fabrication
  • Build, test and characterisation (e.g. optical, electrochemical, magnetic)
  • Use and optimisation of electrochemical techniques to monitor biochemical systems (cyclic-voltammetry/chronoamperometry/electrochemical impedance spectroscopy etc)
  • Characterisation using surface analytical techniques (e.g. AFM, Raman, FTIR, XPS)
  • Fabrication and characterisation of 2D devices and sensors
  • Material depositions techniques, e.g. Evaporation, CVD, ALD, PVD
  • Characterisation techniques, e.g. scanning probe microscopy (SPM), Raman spectroscopy, Hall effect measurement, scanning electron microscopy (SEM), photoluminescence (PL) spectroscopy, x-ray diffraction (XRD)
  • 2D materials, technologies, devices and applications
  • Imaging and analysis of biomolecular systems
  • BioMEMSDevelopment of ELISA or other immunoassays
  • Microfluidic devices

What's in it for you:

• Fun and friendly working environment with regular social events and clubs
• Share options
• Relocation package, if you need it
• Pension Plan with Employer contributions of 5% and Employee 4%
• Free breakfast!
• Private health insurance
• Income protection
• EAP scheme
• Cycle to work scheme