Research Scientist in Microsystems and Nanotechnology - Salford
University of Salford • Alsagers Bank, West Midlands • Posted July 14, 2026
About the Role
Research Scientist in Microsystems and Nanotechnology - Salford
Opportunity Overview
The Northern Engineering and Robotics Innovation Centre (NERIC) is seeking an outstanding Research Scientist in Microsystems and Nanotechnology. This is an exciting opportunity to join our team and work at the interface of academia and industry, supporting SMEs and research partners in Greater Manchester and beyond. Working in the broad areas of Advanced Materials and Advanced Manufacturing you will design, fabricate, and test micro/nanoscale device prototypes, assist SMEs and collaborate with leading academics and industrial innovators.
Key Responsibilities and Skills
You will have:
- A PhD in a relevant field (e.g. solid-state physics, electronics, photonics, semiconductor materials).
- Practical experience in microfabrication processes and working in a cleanroom environment. ...