Knowledge Transfer Partnership Associate - Manchester, United Kingdom - The University of Manchester

The University of Manchester

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Manchester, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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This is an exciting opportunity for an ambitious graduate with the ability and confidence to manage a Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) project with Ingevity UK Ltd, Warrington.

The University of Manchester and Ingevity are looking to recruit a KTP Associate to undertake a 24-month project to develop a detailed understanding of the mechanisms of unwanted polymer formation during the production of caprolactone monomer, to optimise the existing production process and inform future plant design.

This post is funded through a Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) award, a UK Government scheme intended to promote sustained and mutually beneficial relationships between universities and industry.

Due to the nature of the funding, KTP Associates who have already completed a KTP are not eligible to apply.

As an equal opportunities employer we welcome applicants from all sections of the community regardless of age, sex, gender (or gender identity), ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation and transgender status.

All appointments are made on merit.

Our University is positive about flexible working - you can find out more here

Blended working arrangements may be considered

Enquiries about the vacancy, shortlisting and interviews:

Name:
Professor Michael Turner / Dr Lee Fielding

General enquiries:

Technical support:

**Please see the link below for the Further Particulars document which contains the person specification criteria.