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Wolfson School of Mechanical, Electrical and Manufacturing Engineering
We are looking to recruit two full time, fixed term positions. Position 1 will have a duration of up to two years (NB project must end by 31 January 2027), and Position 2 will have a duration of one year.
The successful candidate(s) should be available to start in December 2024 or January 2025.
We are looking for one or two Postdoctoral Research Associate(s) on a full-time basis, to support the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council funded grant: Transparent Transmitters and Programmable Metasurfaces for Transport and Beyond-5G (TRANSMETA).
The successful applicant will work on different aspects of the project that span simulations and measurements of electromagnetic metasurfaces, analytical coding, printing, expertise in materials, and writing high quality journal papers.
The scope of the job is as follows:
For more information refer to the Job Description and Person Specification.
Informal enquiries should be made to Prof. Will Whittow, by email at w.g.whittow@lboro.ac.uk or by telephone on 01509 227105
Application closing Date: 25 November 2024
Interview Date: Interviews will occur shortly after the closing date.
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