Discovery Internship: Assistant Device Engineer Intern (Quantum Science Ltd)

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1118068


Liverpool John Moores University


19/10/2026


Other - See Job


This internship will run for 100 hours


Smart Casual

Pay


£13.45


£1.62

Description

Role

***Ringfenced to Level 5 & 6 LJMU students only*** 

***Applications must be submitted using the application form linked below. Please upload it instead of a CV. Any other method will not be accepted*** 

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We are Quantum Science, and we specialise in infrared quantum dot technology. We make advanced quantum dot materials which are used in infrared imaging and sensing applications.

In this role you will work with senior chemists and device engineers in our Project Centre to accelerate the commercialisation of our quantum dot materials.

Our company is based on the Daresbury Laboratory site which is accessible by both car and public transport.

Join us to gain valuable experience in an award-winning semiconductor startup. 

 

Potential for a permanent position!

 

Duties and responsibilities

This role involves: 

  • Measurement of optoelectronic devices using electrical test equipment
  • Characterisation of quantum dot materials
  • Data analysis and report preparation
  • Training and mentoring by senior scientists

 

Skills and experience

  • UK-based with right to work
  • Undergraduate degree in Physics, Chemistry, Material Science, Engineering, or related subject
  • General laboratory experience at undergraduate level is required.
  • Familiarity with electrical test equipment is desirable as is knowledge of software for measurement & automation and/or dataprocessing e.g. Matlab, JMP, Origin, Python, etc
  • Attention to detail, commitment, and reliability are essential.
  • Excellent communication skills both verbal and written are essential

Location
CH411EU / Liverpool

Additional information

***Ringfenced to Level 5 & Level 6 LJMU students only*** 

***Applications must be submitted using the application form linked below. Please upload it instead of a CV. Any other method will not be accepted*** 

Download application form

Applications close at 11:59pm on Sunday 27th of September 2026 

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