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Diagnostics Physicist Industrial Placement

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Placement Program
  • Research & Development
    Science
  • £21.6K
  • Oxford

Requirements

  • Essential:
  • Currently enrolled on an undergraduate degree course
  • Are required or have requested to take an industrial placement year
  • Able to commence employment in summer 2024
  • Have the right to live and work in the UK for the duration of the placement
  • Completed at least 2 years of degree course
  • Have achieved at least an average 2:1 grade in current university course so far
  • Have experience with using computers in the context of physics or engineering
  • Strong grasp of basic physics concepts and ability to perform calculations
  • Ability to gain new skills independently
  • History of working well within a team
  • Strong oral communication skills
  • Good computer-based written communication skills
  • Willingness to undertake occasional entry to and/or work in radiation environments
  • Desirable:
  • Completed 3 years of degree course
  • Background knowledge of, or interest in particle accelerators

Responsibilities

  • Research relevant diagnostic equipment from other accelerators
  • Initial design of a Faraday cup
  • Optimisation of secondary electron suppression with finite-element simulations
  • Optimisation of thermal design with finite-element simulations
  • Provide regular updates at team meetings
  • Keep project documentation up-to-date
  • Produce detailed write-up of final design

Government
Industry
1001-5000
Employees
2018
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

UKRI convenes, catalyses and invests in close collaboration with others to build a thriving, inclusive research and innovation system that connects discovery to prosperity and public good. Our work is tackling 21st century challenges from climate and advancing technologies, to health, society, arts and culture. We bring together nine organisations with great depth and breadth of expertise, allowing us to connect research communities, institutions, businesses and wider society, in the UK and around the world. This combination enables us to work across the whole research and innovation system, informed by our networks and expertise. Our vision is for an outstanding research and innovation system in the UK that gives everyone the opportunity to contribute and to benefit, enriching lives locally, nationally and internationally.

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