Research Associate in Multiphase Particle - Sheffield, United Kingdom - University of Sheffield
Description
This is an exciting opportunity for a highly self-motivated and driven research associate with a background in chemical engineering (or a related discipline)This role forms part of the battery manufacturing research group at the University of Sheffield.
The post holder will work on a Faraday Institute grant (Nextrode) specifically working on research into new multiphase particle and powder engineering methodologies.
What We Offer- 41 days annual leave (including closure days and Bank Holidays), with the possibility to purchase up to ten additional days.
- Up to 5 days of paid time off to cover emergency caring responsibilities.
- A commitment to work life balance including, flexible working opportunities and hybrid working where possible.
- A highly competitive pension scheme.
- Discounts at participating shops and cinemas, and a cycle to work scheme.
- A commitment to your development, with programmes, learning modules and mentoring schemes.
- An inclusive and diverse workplace.
- A commitment to your wellbeing, with confidential emotional support, support for those going through the menopause, experiencing fertility treatment and having a baby, paid leave for IVF treatment and more.
Chemical and Biological Engineering (CBE) is ranked amongst the top 5 Chemical Engineering Departments in the UK and is a thriving department within the University's Faculty of Engineering.
CBE comprises 38 academic staff, 58 research staff and technicians, 16 support staff and a student population of over 650 undergraduates, and 250 postgraduates (taught and research).
The Department has a world-class research environment that is ranked number 1 by the Research Excellence Framework 2014.Their internationally renowned research is supported through funding from government and industrial sources in the UK and the rest of the globe.
The Department holds a Silver Athena SWAN Award and two gold awards for Green Impact.The role
- The main aim of the role is to plan and carry out experimental research relating to particle formation techniques, and be an active member of the Nextrode group.
- This has been identified as a role that would be ideal for an Early Career Researcher (ECR) to develop their skills alongside an experienced team who can guide and advise.
- Take responsibility for requisitions of consumables, equipment and services.
- Present results and communicate with stakeholders.
We build teams of people from different heritages and lifestyles from across the world, whose talent and contributions complement each other to greatest effect.
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