Research Fellow in organic photovoltaics - ML1643
School of Physics & Astronomy,
Salary: £31,342 - £37,394 per annum,
Start Date: As soon as possible,
Fixed Term: 1 year with possible extension
New Organic Photovoltaic Materials
This position involves the development of new self-assembled organic materials for photovoltaics. The materials will be supplied by Professor Peter Skabara (University of Strathclyde) and Professor Graeme Cooke (University of Glasgow) as part of a joint EPSRC grant. The successful candidate will work on photophysical measurements of the materials, and solar cell fabrication and testing. Prior experience of making and testing efficient organic or hybrid solar cells is required. The appointment will be for an initial period of one year.
Applications are particularly welcome from women who are under-represented in Research posts at the University.
The University of St Andrews is committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all, which is further demonstrated through its working on the Gender and Race Equality Charters and being awarded the Athena SWAN award for women in science, HR Excellence in Research Award and the LGBT Charter;
http://www.st-andrews.ac.uk/hr/edi/diversityawards/.
Interview Date: 3 June 2015
Please quote ref: ML1643
Closing Date: 18 May 2015
Further Particulars: ML1643AR FPs.doc
School of Physics & Astronomy
Salary: £31,342 - £37,394 per annum
Start Date: As soon as possible
Fixed Term: 1 year with possible extension