PhD jobs in Buckinghamshire

A leading technology company is offering a PhD studentship in Satellite Quantum Communications at its Cambridge Research Laboratory in the UK. The project aims to develop next-generation quantum hardware for satellite-based secure networks. Candidates should have a strong background in optics and quantum physics and possess a first-class or upper second-class degree in Physics or Electronic...

Post Doctoral Research Associate in Active Soft Matter (Milton Keynes, ENG, GB, MK7 6AA)Salary: £46049.00Change your career, change livesThe Open University is the UK’s largest university, a world leader in flexible part-time education combining a mission to widen access to higher education with research excellence, transforming lives through education. Find out more about us and our mission by...

You will operate at the intersection of strategy and execution, translating market opportunity into scalable commercial success within a fast-evolving genomics and healthcare environment.

You will define the regional sales vision, anticipate industry and customer shifts, and lead high-performing teams to deliver sustained growth.

Overview At Element Digital Engineering, we don’t just solve problems, we engineer smart, practical solutions that shape industries. As part of the global Element Materials Technology group, we combine advanced simulation and consultancy with world-class testing, inspection, and certification expertise. From nuclear and aerospace to energy and defence, our work spans sectors and scales. One day...

You will have solid foundations and a flowing book of business to build from. I am looking for an experienced epidemiologist comfortable with leading studies end to end, mentoring and managing a small team of juniors and playing a supporting role in BD/client management.

Contract – 8 Months Inside IR35 Remote – UK Power Systems Consultant (EMT & RMS Studies) The consultant will support power system projects across multiple phases by delivering high-quality electrical studies and technical documentation. Key Responsibilities - Develop and validate EMT and RMS models for assets such as WTGs, PPCs, and STATCOMs. - Plan and execute design and Grid Code...

Senior / Staff Machine Learning Engineer - Gaming London – Hybrid Competitive Salary + Benefits About the Role Our client is a global, technology-led organisation operating at the intersection of machine learning, computer vision, and interactive entertainment. They are investing heavily in advanced R&D to transform how quality assurance is done at scale. This role sits within a...

You should be comfortable with most of our core technologies:

You will help shape how devices are assessed and qualified for use in space, drawing on existing data, modelling, and targeted testing where appropriate. - This role suits a physicist or engineer with research experience and strong technical writing skills, who wants to move into applied space work.

You will operate at the intersection of strategy and execution, translating market opportunity into scalable commercial success within a fast-evolving genomics and healthcare environment.

You will define the regional sales vision, anticipate industry and customer shifts, and lead high-performing teams to deliver sustained growth.

You will join a dynamic and supportive team and work on: Design, fabrication, and experimental testing of state‐of‐the‐art satellite QKD systems.

You will work alongside industrial research scientists to leverage ideas across the fields of quantum, optics, electronics and communications to design, conduct and analyse frontier quantum experiments.

Senior / Staff Machine Learning Engineer - Gaming London – Hybrid Competitive Salary + Benefits About the Role Our client is a global, technology-led organisation operating at the intersection of machine learning, computer vision, and interactive entertainment. They are investing heavily in advanced R&D to transform how quality assurance is done at scale. This role sits within a...

You will have solid foundations and a flowing book of business to build from. I am looking for an experienced epidemiologist comfortable with leading studies end to end, mentoring and managing a small team of juniors and playing a supporting role in BD/client management.

Overview At Element Digital Engineering, we don’t just solve problems, we engineer smart, practical solutions that shape industries. As part of the global Element Materials Technology group, we combine advanced simulation and consultancy with world-class testing, inspection, and certification expertise. From nuclear and aerospace to energy and defence, our work spans sectors and scales. One day...

Project Officer - PROSPECT Lunar Volatiles (Milton Keynes, ENG, GB, MK7 6AA)Salary: £46049.00Change your career, change livesThe Open University is the UK’s largest university, a world leader in flexible part-time education combining a mission to widen access to higher education with research excellence, transforming lives through education. Find out more about us and our mission by watching this...

You will help shape how devices are assessed and qualified for use in space, drawing on existing data, modelling, and targeted testing where appropriate. - This role suits a physicist or engineer with research experience and strong technical writing skills, who wants to move into applied space work.

You should be comfortable with most of our core technologies:

Contract – 8 Months Inside IR35 Remote – UK Power Systems Consultant (EMT & RMS Studies) The consultant will support power system projects across multiple phases by delivering high-quality electrical studies and technical documentation. Key Responsibilities - Develop and validate EMT and RMS models for assets such as WTGs, PPCs, and STATCOMs. - Plan and execute design and Grid Code...

Project Officer - PROSPECT ISRU (Milton Keynes, ENG, GB, MK7 6AA)Salary: £46049.00Change your career, change livesThe Open University is the UK’s largest university, a world leader in flexible part-time education combining a mission to widen access to higher education with research excellence, transforming lives through education. Find out more about us and our mission by watching this short...

You should set out in your statement why you are interested in the role and provide examples of where your skills and experience meet the essential criteria for this role as detailed in the job description. Please also begin this statement by expressing whether you are applying for the Lecturer post or Senior Lecturer post.