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Consultant Physicist (26187)

Cambridge South
to £60k DoE + benefits
Filled

Client-facing hands-on physicist needed for wide-ranging projects

This established consultancy works on interesting projects across a range of industry sectors; they have excellent career prospects and ample scope for growing your skill set. Their development team are seeking an accomplished R&D Physicist to join them, working to develop products in application areas such as medical devices, consumer electronics, energy, or manufacturing.

The work will include modelling and hands-on experimentation to prove the viability of concepts. You will need broad technical knowledge and be comfortable picking up new skills and expertise as required to get the job done. A confident communicator, you will be happy to discuss requirements, ideas, and progress with clients and colleagues alike. Training is available on a range of subjects, and future career options might see you moving into management or business development, but equally, you can opt to progress on the technical route.

You will need:

  • A 1st or 2.1 degree in Physics or a closely related subject from a top university. Your A-levels will be mostly A* and A grades (or equivalent overseas qualifications). An MSc or PhD in a relevant subject would be advantageous.
  • An excellent broad knowledge of physics fundamentals.
  • Practical experimental skills across electronics, sensors, acoustics, optics, or electromagnetism.
  • Full existing right to work in the UK without restriction, time limit, or sponsorship.

Offices and laboratory facilities are modern, well-equipped, and pleasantly located.

Keywords: Physics, Client-Facing, Product Development, Optics, Sensors, Electromagnetism, Acoustics, Top Quals, Cambridge

Interested? Send your CV to ECM Selection or recommend a friend for £250, details at http://ecmselection.co.uk/tell-a-friend.

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