Research Assistant or Associate

The post arises from a collaboration funded by the EPSRC between the University of Exeter, King's College London, and Imperial College London with the objective of advancing our understanding of materials that vary in time. The successful applicant will be expected to work with Professor Rupert Oulton and Professor Riccardo Sapienza in London and our experimental collaborators to develop experiments in the field of metamaterials that vary in space and time. More details at

What you would be doing

The successful applicant will be expected to carry out research programmes in photonic metamaterials, nanophotonics, ultrafast spectroscopy and structured light generation, undertake project management and/or supervise multi-disciplinary teams. We are not looking for expertise in theory only, or nanofabrication only, but instead in experimental spectroscopy.

The Research Associate will be expected to submit publications to refereed journals and to attract external...

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