Research Associate

Applications are invited for a position as Research Associate in Microwave Chemistry. To conduct research within Microwave Chemistry and contribute to the overall research performance of the School and University, carrying out research leading to the publishing of work in high-quality research. To pursue excellence in research and to inspire others to do the same.

This post is full time (35 hours per week) and is fixed term for 3 years until 31 December 2026.

Salary: £39,347 - £44,263 per annum (Grade 6)

Job ref: 17961BR

For informal enquiries about the post please contact Daniel Slocombe, [email protected]

For informal enquiries about working at Cardiff School of Engineering please contact Chiara Riolo, [email protected]

Interview date: week commencing 12 February 2024.

Date advert posted: Thursday, 11 January 2024

Closing date: Sunday, 28 January 2024

Please be aware that Cardiff University reserves the right to close this vacancy early should sufficient applications be received.

The School of Engineering holds an Athena SWAN Bronze Award that recognises good employment practice and a commitment to develop the careers of women working in science. Cardiff University is an equal opportunities employer and positively encourages applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity. For this vacancy we actively encourage women to apply. We will also consider proposals for flexible working or job share opportunities.

Cardiff University is a signatory to the San Francisco Declaration on Research Assessment (DORA), which means that in hiring and promotion decisions we will evaluate applicants on the quality of their research, not publication metrics or the identity of the journal in which the research is published. More information is available at:  Responsible research assessment - Research - Cardiff University