Postdoctoral in 2D Materials for Electronics: Queen Mary University of London invites applications for a Postdoctoral Research Associate to join an exciting EPSRC-funded programme focusing on ultra-low energy 2D materials and their role in enabling sustainable electronics and AI technologies. The role will involve the synthesis, characterisation, and device integration of 2D materials, with opportunities for interdisciplinary collaboration and industrial engagement.
Postdoctoral Research Associate in Fabrication and Characterisation of 2D Materials for Sustainable Electronics
Summary Table:
| Designation | Postdoctoral Research Associate |
|---|---|
| Department | School of Engineering and Materials Science (SEMS) |
| Research Area | 2D Materials, Sustainable Electronics, Nanotechnology |
| Location | London, UK |
| Salary | £37,889 to £41,510 per annum |
| Hours | Full Time |
| Contract Type | Fixed-Term/Contract |
| Job Reference | 6305 |
| Start Date | As soon as possible |
| Application Deadline | 13th June 2025 |
Designation:
Postdoctoral Research Associate (PDRA)
Research Area:
- 2D Materials Fabrication and Characterisation
- Sustainable and Ultra-Low Energy Electronics
- Metal-Organic Chemical Vapour Deposition (MOCVD)
- Integration of 2D Materials in Functional Devices
- Advanced Characterisation Techniques
Location:
Queen Mary University of London, School of Engineering and Materials Science (SEMS), London, UK
Eligibility / Qualifications:
- A PhD (or near completion) in Materials Science, Physics, Chemistry, Nanotechnology, Electrical Engineering, or related fields
- Strong background in synthesis and characterisation of 2D materials
- Hands-on experience with techniques such as Raman spectroscopy, AFM, SEM, XPS, Hall effect, four-point probe, and I–V testing
- Evidence of high-quality publications
- Excellent communication and team-working skills
- Willingness to collaborate and travel for project needs
Job Description:
- Synthesise high-performance 2D materials via MOCVD
- Precisely control layer thickness, composition, and defect density
- Conduct physical and chemical characterisation
- Integrate 2D materials into functional devices (e.g., sensors)
- Evaluate electrical, optical, and thermal performance
- Collaborate with leading industrial partners and researchers
- Participate in interdisciplinary research and potential travel
How to Apply:
Interested candidates should apply online through the Queen Mary University of London’s official recruitment portal, referencing Job Ref: 6305. Ensure your application includes:
- A CV
- A cover letter detailing your suitability for the position
- Contact information for referees
- Any relevant supporting documents (e.g., publication list)
Apply here: Queen Mary Jobs Portal (insert actual link if available)
Last Date to Apply:
13th June 2025
Additional Information:
Queen Mary University of London values diversity and inclusion. Flexible working arrangements and reasonable adjustments for candidates with disabilities will be considered throughout the recruitment process.
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