{"id":96,"date":"2013-05-16T00:56:45","date_gmt":"2013-05-16T00:56:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blcs.eng.cam.ac.uk\/?page_id=96"},"modified":"2026-01-22T18:08:35","modified_gmt":"2026-01-22T18:08:35","slug":"opportunities","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.blcs.org.uk\/?page_id=96","title":{"rendered":"Opportunities"},"content":{"rendered":"

Bursaries for young scientists<\/span><\/h1>\n

The BLCS offers\u00a0<\/strong>bursaries\u00a0<\/strong>to young scientists to assist in presenting papers at conferences, for more information see the following PDF:\u00a0bursaries<\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n

Distinguished Visiting Lecturer Fund<\/span><\/h1>\n

The BLCS Distinguished Visiting Lecturer Fund aims to support the visit to the UK by distinguished researchers in liquid crystal science and related areas. Full details of the scheme and funding details can be seen in the following PDF: Visiting Lecturer<\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n

BLCS Outreach Fund<\/span><\/h1>\n

The BLCS offers outreach funds to all members to assist and\u00a0support outreach activities that involve, to a significant extent, liquid crystal science and applications.\u00a0For more information see the following PDF: outreach<\/a><\/span>.<\/p>\n

Job adverts & other opportunities:<\/span><\/h1>\n

Past:<\/em>\u00a0PDRA\u00a0Research Fellow in Liquid Crystals (Materials)
\n<\/a>University of Leeds
\n(Close date: 25\/09\/25)<\/p>\n

Past<\/em>:\u00a0PDRA\u00a0Research Fellow in Liquid Crystals (Physics)<\/a>
\nUniversity of Leeds
\n(Close date: 15\/09\/25)<\/p>\n

Past:<\/em>\u00a0PhD Studentship\u00a0opportunity<\/a>
\n<\/a>University of Leeds
\n(Close date: 02\/06\/25)<\/p>\n

Past:<\/em>\u00a0PhD Studentship\u00a0opportunity<\/a>
\n<\/a>University of Leeds
\n(Close date: 23\/04\/25)<\/p>\n

Past:<\/em>\u00a0Research Fellows in Liquid Crystals Physics (2 posts)
\n<\/a>University of Leeds
\n(Close date: 16\/01\/25)<\/p>\n

Past<\/em>:\u00a0Lectureship\/Associate Professor in Soft Matter (Liquid Crystals\/optics)<\/a>
\nUniversity of Leeds
\n(Close date: 14\/07\/24)<\/p>\n

Past<\/em>: Research Fellow: In-situ Investigation of Thin Films Using Novel Microscopy Technology<\/a>
\nUniversity of Southampton
\n(Close date: 30\/06\/24)<\/p>\n

Past<\/em>:\u00a0Lecturer\/Associate Professor in Theoretical Soft Matter Physics and\/or Theoretical Biological Physics.<\/a>
\nUniversity of Leeds
\n(Close date: 25\/02\/24)<\/p>\n

Past<\/em>:\u00a0Research Associate in the simulation of liquid crystal devices<\/a>
\nUniversity of Glasgow
\n(Close date 29\/01\/24)<\/p>\n

Past:<\/strong><\/em>\u00a0Research Fellow in Liquid Crystals (Materials)<\/a>
\nUniversity of Leeds, UK
\n(Close date 28\/09\/23)<\/p>\n

Past:\u00a0<\/strong><\/em>Research Fellow in Liquid Crystals for Augmented Reality (AR) \/ Virtual Reality (VR)<\/a>
\nUniversity of Leeds, UK
\n(Close date 28\/09\/23)<\/p>\n

Past<\/em>: Research Fellow in Optics, Vision, Displays and Graphics
\n<\/a>University of Leeds, UK
\n(Close date 6\/08\/23)<\/p>\n

Past<\/em>:\u00a0Research Associate position in Liquid Crystal Theory & Modelling<\/a>
\nUniversity of Glasgow
\n(Close date 13\/06\/23)<\/p>\n

Past<\/em>:<\/strong> Research Fellow in Polar Liquid Crystal Chemistry<\/a>
\nUniversity of Leeds, UK
\n(Close date 11\/12\/22)<\/p>\n

Past<\/em>:\u00a0Research Fellow in Polar Liquid Crystal Chemistry<\/a>
\nUniversity of Leeds, UK
\n(Close date 11\/12\/22)<\/p>\n

Past<\/em>: PhD Studentship to work on the Mathematics of Liquid Crystal Elastomers<\/a>
\nCardiff University
\n(Closing date 10\/06\/22)<\/p>\n

Past<\/i>: Phd Studentship to work on\u00a0Developing a tuneable ferroelectric nematic materials platform<\/a>
\nUniversity of Leeds, UK
\n(Start date 03\/10\/22)<\/p>\n

Past:<\/em>\u00a0Scientist: Application and Optics (Modelling)<\/a>
\nMerck, Southampton, UK<\/p>\n

Past<\/em>:\u00a0Research Fellow in Liquid Crystals (Physics)<\/a>
\nUniversity of Leeds – Faculty of Engineering & Physical Sciences
\n(Closing date 20\/04\/22)<\/p>\n

Past<\/em>:\u00a0Research Fellow in Liquid Crystals (Chemistry)<\/a>
\nUniversity of Leeds – Faculty of Engineering & Physical Sciences
\n(Closing date 20\/04\/22)<\/p>\n

Past<\/em>: Research Fellow in Computation and Theory of Soft Materials<\/a>
\nUniversity of Birmingham – School of Chemistry<\/a>
\n(Closing date 20\/01\/2022)<\/p>\n

Past<\/em>: Theory\/Computation Postdoctoral Scholar in Soft Matter<\/a>
\nThe Physics and Astronomy Department at Tufts University in Medford, MA<\/a><\/p>\n

Past<\/em>:\u00a0Research Associate<\/a>\u00a0– Centre for Fine Print Research
\nCentre for Fine Print Research<\/a>, UWE Bristol
\n(Closing date 29\/11\/2020)<\/p>\n

Past<\/i>: Research Fellow <\/a>in\u00a0Organic Materials Chemistry
\nUniversity of Birmingham<\/a><\/p>\n

Past<\/i>: Research Fellow <\/a>in\u00a0Computation and Theory of Soft Materials
\nUniversity of Birmingham<\/a><\/p>\n

Past<\/em>:<\/strong> 3 Year Research Assistant\/Associate<\/a> in the mathematical modelling liquid crystal flows
\nUniversity of Glasgow<\/a><\/p>\n

Past<\/em>: Two Research Fellow positions in Liquid Crystal Devices. One<\/a>. Two<\/a>.
\nUniversity of Leeds<\/a><\/p>\n

Past<\/em>:\u00a0Research Fellow<\/a>\u00a0in Liquid Crystal Elastomers
\nUniversity of Leeds<\/a><\/p>\n

Past:<\/em>\u00a0Research Fellow<\/a> in Liquid Crystal Physics and Devices
\nUniversity of Leeds<\/a><\/p>\n

Past:<\/em> PhD and Postdoctoral Researcher <\/a>in the area of\u00a04D printing of liquid crystal elastomers
\nEindhoven University of Technology<\/a><\/p>\n

Past<\/em>: Postdoctoral Researcher <\/a>in the area of photo-alignment of the liquid crystals and nano-crystal composites films
\nThe State Key Laboratory on Advanced Displays and Optoelectronics Technologies<\/span><\/p>\n

Past<\/em>: Ph.D. student <\/a>to work in the field of photo-alignment of the nanocrystals in thin films
\nThe State Key Laboratory on Advanced Displays and Optoelectronics Technologies<\/span><\/p>\n

Past<\/em>: Ph.D. student <\/a>to work in the field of Ferroelectric liquid crystals
\nThe State Key Laboratory on Advanced Displays and Optoelectronics Technologies<\/span><\/p>\n

Past<\/em>: Research Engineer – LCDs<\/a>
\nFlexEnable, Cambridge, UK<\/p>\n

Past:<\/em> LEAD R&D SCIENTIST\/ENGINEER<\/a>
\nFolium Optics Ltd, Bristol, UK
\n<\/a><\/em><\/p>\n

Past:<\/em> Postdoctoral Researcher
\n<\/a>Hong Kong University of Science and Technology
\n(contact: eeabhishek@ust.hk)<\/p>\n

Past<\/em>:<\/strong> M.Sc. Opportunity
\n<\/a>Polish Academy of Sciences<\/p>\n

Past<\/em>:<\/strong> Ph.D. Opportunity
\n<\/a>Polish Academy of Sciences<\/p>\n

Past<\/em>:<\/strong> Post Doc. Opportunity
\n<\/a>Polish Academy of Sciences<\/p>\n

Past<\/em>:\u00a0Ph.D. Opportunity<\/a>
\nUniversity of Edinburgh<\/p>\n

Past<\/em>: Ph.D. Opportunity<\/a>
\nUniversity of Leeds<\/p>\n

Past<\/em>: Research Fellow<\/span><\/u><\/a>
\nUniversity of Leeds<\/p>\n

Past<\/em>: Research Fellow<\/a>
\nUniversity of Leeds<\/p>\n

Past<\/em>: PM-Displaying Futures Award for young entrepreneurs<\/span><\/u><\/a>
\nMerck<\/span><\/u><\/a><\/p>\n

Past<\/em>: PhD studentship<\/a>
\nUniversity of Oxford with Merck<\/p>\n

Past<\/em>: Soft Matter Scientist (liquid crystals)<\/a>
\nPfizer<\/a><\/p>\n

Past<\/em>: PM-Displaying Futures Award for young entrepreneurs<\/a>
\nMerck<\/a><\/p>\n

Past: <\/em>Senior Electronics Engineer – Display systems<\/a>
\nDyson<\/a><\/p>\n

Past: <\/em>LCD Development Researcher<\/a>
\nSharp Laboratories of Europe<\/a><\/p>\n

Past:<\/em> Professor\/Reader in Imaging<\/a>
\nNottingham Trent University<\/p>\n

Past:<\/em> Professor\/ Reader in Materials<\/a>
\nNottingham Trent University<\/p>\n

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