We are the University of Cumbria, for and from Cumbria and our localities, rooted in serving our communities, with people, place and partnership at our heart. 

Now is a very exciting time to be joining us because we are delivering a new "Towards 2030" strategic plan focused on making the most of our three most valuable assets; People, Place and Partnerships, to become a catalyst for economic well-being for our region, nationally and internationally. 

We are seeking a PhD qualified researcher with significant expertise in instrumentation development for electrochemical and optical diagnostics. You should be able to design and develop relevant electronic circuits as well as mechanical hardware and software for device interface and control.   You will support work within the European Commission UTI-Diag project.

Informal Enquiries: Prof. Zulfiqur Ali, PVC Research and Knowledge Exchange at zulfiqur.ali@cumbria.ac.uk

In return, the University offers an attractive benefits package including 35 days' annual leave plus bank holidays, support for professional development, mentor provision in the first year of employment and opportunity for career development.

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