Research Associates in Electron Microscopy Development (10379)

Rosalind Franklin Institute

Closing date
18 January 2026 12:00am
Location
Harwell, Didcot
Salary
From £38,500 per annum (depending on skills and experience)

Our teams are aligned across a number of technology and life science challenges as part of our strategic focus, with scientists, technologists and software engineers working together in a multi-disciplinary and collaborative environment at our state-of-the-art research facility at Harwell in Oxfordshire. For more information on the Franklin’s Challenges click here.

The Multidimensional Imaging (MDI) Challenge team, led by Professor Angus Kirkland, leads pioneering research in advancing electron ptychography, liquid phase electron microscopy, electron spectroscopy and diffraction underpinned by a strong fundamental theoretical platform.

We currently have a number of Research Associate vacancies to support this Challenge and its projects in the following areas:

  • Advanced Methods and Algorithms Applied to Electron Ptychography of Biological Specimens (10380) 24m Fixed Term
  • Advanced STEM/SEM Acquisition Methods to Study Beam Sensitive Biological Samples (10381) 24m Fixed Term
  • Imaging Protein Dynamics Using Liquid Phase Electron Microscopy (10382) 36m Fixed Term
  • Electron Diffraction-Based Mapping of Molecular Condensates (10383) 24m Fixed Term
  • Nanoscale Electron Spectroscopic Mapping of Antibiotic Uptake and Resistance Mechanisms (10384) 24m Fixed Term
  • Technicolour Intracellular Space - Potential Mapping Using 4D STEM (10385) 24m Fixed Term