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Foundry Operation & Logistics Technician
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The CORNERSTONE Photonics Innovation Centre (C-PIC)
The CORNERSTONE Photonics Innovation Centre (C-PIC) at the University of Southampton has a mission to create a pipeline of Silicon Photonics enabled companies serving multiple industry sectors by 2030.
The aim of the C-PIC team is to provide a Silicon Photonics fabrication service to researchers from across the globe, centred around unique cleanroom capabilities in Southampton, UK (www.cornerstone.sotonfab.co.uk). Our group has a culture centred around the team and is very supportive of one another and you will play a fundamental role in the success of the cutting-edge research that C-PIC supports.
We are seeking a person who is passionate about supporting the CORNERSTONE nanofabrication team. You will be self-motivated, a strong communicator, a strong data recorder, flexible, able to work both individually and as part of a team, and able to manage time efficiently. You will have the opportunity to thrive in a university environment, supporting on the fabrication of devices for cutting edge future technologies using our state-of-art cleanroom facilities. You will be able to develop your career within a university culture focused on people, collegiality, quality, internationalisation, and sustainability. Your working hours per week are 35 and will be somewhat flexible.
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Role Overview
In the role of Foundry Operation & Logistics Technician, you will be responsible for:
- The operation of standardized qualification tests on our cleanroom tools
- Preparing chemicals and processes housed within the world-class cleanroom facility
- Supporting the CORNERSTONE nanofabrication team by managing the consumable stock
- Packaging and transferring our state-of-the-art Silicon Photonics devices out of the cleanroom and shipping them to our C-PIC users, as well as internal research and enterprise partners
- Learning from some of the best researchers in the field and gaining valuable, transferable skills within the field of photonics device fabrication, cleanroom operations and administration
- Being provided with full training in addition to the opportunity to attend seminars and workshops to deepen your knowledge
- Benefiting from a financial training allowance to support your personal and professional development including in areas such as EDI, innovation, and digitisation
Requirements
- Experience in a laboratory environment, with proven experience of successfully planning and progressing work activities is essential
- Relevant experience and success of work in administration is essential
- A degree in a science related subject or equivalent industry experience is required
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For General Enquiries
Please contact Dr. Martin Ebert (Martin.Ebert@soton.ac.uk)
Application Details
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Job Description and Person Specification
We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and welcome applicants who support our mission of inclusivity.
The University is a signatory of the Technician Commitment and a partner affiliate of the National Technician Development Centre (NTDC). We are committed to supporting our technical staff and offer a wide range of opportunities including networking, mentoring, training, professional registration and career development. We really value all our technical staff and recognise the broad range of skills they have in support of education, research and enterprise activities. By joining you will be part of a bigger technical community, offering support and guidance.
Apply by 11.59 pm UK time on the closing date. For assistance contact Recruitment on +44(0)2380 592750 or recruitment@soton.ac.uk quoting the job number.
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