7 Feb 2024
Job Information
- Organisation/Company
University of Nottingham- Research Field
Engineering » Chemical engineering
Engineering » Materials engineering
Chemistry » Other
Engineering » Other
Physics » Other- Researcher Profile
Recognised Researcher (R2)- Country
United Kingdom- Application Deadline
2 Mar 2024 - 23:59 (UTC)- Type of Contract
Temporary- Job Status
Full-time- Hours Per Week
36.25- Is the job funded through the EU Research Framework Programme?
Not funded by an EU programme- Is the Job related to staff position within a Research Infrastructure?
No
Offer Description
Engineering
Location: Jubilee Campus
Salary: £30,487 to £45,585 per annum, (pro rata if applicable) depending on skills and experience (minimum £33966 with relevant PhD). Salary progression beyond this scale is subject to performance.
Closing Date: Saturday 02 March 2024
Reference: ENG603623
Applications are invited for the above post based in the Department of Mechanical, Materials and Manufacturing Engineering in the Faculty of Engineering at Jubilee Campus, Nottingham. This post will complement and strengthen research related activities within the Advanced Manufacturing Research group on Jubilee Campus at the University of Nottingham. The group carries out world-leading research on innovative manufacturing processes.
This post will focus on advancing and automating electrochemical methods for surface inspection and correction. The candidate will investigate and help to design innovative optical surface characterisation processes and deliver an EPSRC Sustainable Manufacturing project [EP/W018942/1] to reduce our dependency on hydrofluoric acid etching. The post will involve use of advanced electrochemical manufacturing technologies, as well as developing modern microstructural inspection methods including 2D and 3D grain reconstructions to advance the state-of-the-art in manufacturing. A good understanding of materials engineering and materials characterisation is required.
The successful candidate will join the Advanced Manufacturing Research group in the Department of Mechanical, Materials and Manufacturing Engineering and be expected to contribute high quality research suitable for publication in high-impact academic journals. In addition, the candidate should have the ability to work with industrial and academic partners and have an excellent level of written and spoken communication.
Candidates must possess a PhD in an Engineering or physical sciences with expertise in surface engineering, materials science, characterisation, chemistry discipline (or be near completion).
The post is available from 1st February 2024 and will be offered on a fixed-term basis until 30th June 2025. Hours of work are full-time (36.25 hours per week). Arrangements for job share may be considered.
Informal enquiries may be addressed to Adam Clare, [email protected] . Please note that applications sent directly to this email address will not be accepted.
Further details:
- Job Description/Role Profile
View Additional Information (this will open a new window)
Our university is a supportive, inclusive, caring and positive community. We welcome those of different cultures, ethnicities and beliefs – indeed this very diversity is vital to our success, it is fundamental to our values and enriches life on campus. Learn more about the university commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion .
We are delighted to share that we are the first university to have achieved Athena Swan Gold Award .
We want you to succeed in our recruitment process and have published Candidate Guidance for you to access information and support on application and interview process.
We offer a range of benefits, visit Your Benefits website to learn what we can offer you.
We welcome applications from UK, Europe and from across the globe and we want to make your transition to living in the UK as smooth as possible. Visit the Moving to Nottingham page to find out more.
Your application will be considered on an equal basis, subject to the relevant permission to work in the UK as set out by UK Visas & Immigration .
Requirements
- Research Field
- Engineering
- Years of Research Experience
- 4 - 10
- Research Field
- Engineering
- Years of Research Experience
- 4 - 10
- Research Field
- Chemistry
- Years of Research Experience
- 4 - 10
- Research Field
- Engineering
- Years of Research Experience
- 4 - 10
- Research Field
- Physics
- Years of Research Experience
- 4 - 10
Additional Information
- Website for additional job details
https://academicpositions.com
Work Location(s)
- Number of offers available
- 1
- Company/Institute
- University of Nottingham
- Country
- United Kingdom
- City
- Nottingham
- Postal Code
- NG7 2RD
- Street
- University Park
- Geofield
Where to apply
- Website
https://academicpositions.com/ad/university-of-nottingham/2024/research-associa…
Contact
- City
Nottingham- Website
http://www.nottingham.ac.uk/- Postal Code
NG7 2RD
STATUS: EXPIRED
Similar Positions
-
Research Assistant (Fixed Term, Part Time), University of Nottingham, United Kingdom, about 24 hours ago
View All Vacancies Engineering Location: Jubilee Campus Salary: £30,487 to £32,982 per annum pro-rata depending on skills and experience. Closing Date: Friday 26 April 2024 Reference: ENG134724...
-
Research Fellow In Meta Materials And Design , Nottingham Trent University, United Kingdom, 18 days ago
The School of Science and Technology at Nottingham Trent University (NTU) is an exciting multidisciplinary environment for learning, teaching and research, with some of the best facilities in the ...
-
Research Associate/Fellow (Fixed Term), University of Nottingham, United Kingdom, about 24 hours ago
View All Vacancies Engineering Location: Jubilee Campus Salary: £30,487 to £45,585 per annum, (pro rata if applicable) depending on skills and experience (minimum £33966 with relevant PhD). Salar...
-
Research Fellow In Meta Materials And Design , ;, United Kingdom, 27 days ago
Location: Clifton Campus Employment type: Fixed Term Contract 36-month fixed-term contract (end date: June 2027) About the Role The 4D Materials and Printing Lab in the Department of Engineering a...
-
Research Associate/Fellow In Electrical Machines (Fixed Term), University of Nottingham, United Kingdom, about 24 hours ago
View All Vacancies Engineering Location: Jubilee Campus Salary: £30,487 to £45,585 per annum (pro rata if applicable), depending on skills and experience (minimum £33966 with relevant PhD). Salar...
-
Research Associate/Fellow In Optical Metrology (Fixed Term, Part Time), University of Nottingham, United Kingdom, about 24 hours ago
View All Vacancies Engineering Location: Jubilee Campus Salary: £30,487 to £45,585 per annum, pro rata depending on skills and experience (minimum £33966 with relevant PhD). Salary progression be...