Research Associate, Academic

This post is full time (35 hours per week) and has funding available for up to 1 year in the first instance.

The James Watt School of Engineering are seeking a Research Associate who will make a leading contribution to Microelectronics Lab  by working with Professor Hadi Heidari.

Specifically, the role requires expertise in magneto electric MEMS Nanofabrication.

In this role, the successful candidate will also be expected to contribute to the formulation and submission of research publications and research proposals as well as help manage and direct this complex and challenging project/disciplinary area as opportunities allow.

Informal enquiries should be directed to Professor Hadi Heidari at

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Closing date: 29 March 2026 at 22:45

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