Application Scientist

Opportunity Information

The Role

Application Scientist (Support Staff, Technical Group 2) in the Physics Department at LUMS, Lahore, delivering advanced laboratory instruction (including PHY 300/500) and designing, modernising and maintaining experimental setups and lab infrastructure. Travel is required.

•Deliver and manage advanced laboratory courses, including PHY 300/500, ensuring effective instruction and student engagement •Provide technical and hands-on guidance to students during laboratory sessions •Design, develop, test and upgrade physics experiments aligned with curriculum requirements and modern experimental practices •Integrate advanced instrumentation, optical systems, sensors, automation tools, electronics and data acquisition technologies into laboratory experiments •Modernize and revive legacy or discontinued experiments using contemporary instrumentation and techniques •Operate, maintain, calibrate and troubleshoot laboratory equipment, instrumentation and experimental systems •Support the operation of specialised experimental platforms, including optical and quantum systems •Assist in laboratory resource management, including procurement, inventory tracking, maintenance scheduling and safety compliance •Prepare and update laboratory manuals, instructional materials, technical documentation and troubleshooting guidelines •Maintain records of experimental setups, procedures and laboratory activities •Support laboratory-based research activities, workshops and grant-funded educational initiatives •Provide mentorship and technical support to students involved in laboratory projects, research and independent studies •Collaborate with faculty, instructors and technical staff to support teaching and departmental initiatives

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