Job Title: Extensional Flow-SANS Research Industrial Placement

Job Title: Extensional Flow-SANS Research Industrial Placement
Hiring Company: UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) is the UK's national funding agency for research and innovation, investing in science and technology to drive economic, social, and cultural benefits.
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Job location: Didcot, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
Requirements:

• Basic awareness of project context (I)
• Evidence of independent chem/bio-lab work from e.g. previous summer placement (S & I) 
• Currently enrolled on an undergraduate degree course and returning to university/studies to complete your undergraduate degree following the placement (S)
• Are required or have requested to take an industrial placement year (S)
• Have the right to live and work in the UK for the duration of the placement (S)
• Able to commence employment in summer 2026 (S)
• Studying for a degree in physics, physical chemistry, materials science, chemical engineering or a related discipline with a strong academic record (S)
• Have a demonstrable understanding of rheology and soft materials – either from previous employment or from practical classes (S&I)
• Familiarity with X-ray or neutron scattering, particularly small-angle or/and diffraction.
• Demonstrate an understanding of Health and Safety in the Laboratory (S&I)
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills (I)
• Ability to work as part of a wider team, as well as on own initiative (I)

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