Midlands

Start date: Summer 2013 Most pesticides in raw waters can be removed by treatment processes employed by water supply companies. However, some active ingredients are more difficult to remove. Even where significant removal is possible, very high concentrations in raw waters may occasionally present compliance challenges. There is pressure to find...

£37,382 to £44,607 per annum 2 year Fixed Term Contract   Applications are invited for a Research Fellow in Photonic Communication System Research, focused on technologies which may revolutionize the way in which optical networks are deployed worldwide. Having undergone exponential growth in capacity since its commercial...

There has been much progress made towards CO2 reductions in the automotive industry through the use of technology, but one of the main sources of inefficiency remains- the driver. There are a range of possible driving styles but no consistent way to characterise these, and understand how they might evolve through a journey; for example the same driver...

15 Hours Per Week, Fixed Term for 18 Months - Commencing 1 July 2013 or soon after £20,172-24,049 per annum, pro rata Based in the Centre for the Study of Anomalous Psychological Processes in the Division of Psychology you will contribute to two projects funded by the Bial Foundation. The aim of the first project is to investigate the...

Power and signal cables contribute to the mass of a vehicle consequently reducing its efficiency, particularly for the more electrified vehicles. Weight reduction strategies of e.g. vehicle body contribute to an increased efficiency of the vehicle, but to date little attention has been paid to the mass of the on board cables. There is an opportunity to...

Research Challenge This doctorate will research & deliver a new CAE technique for simulating the behaviour of large metallic body & closure panels when subjected to concentrated, quasi static loading, commonly referred to as 'dentability' &  'oil can' type failures. Business Driver This issue has been highlighted as a business...

Currently root-cause electrical and electronic faults in vehicles are difficult to detect due to the large number of interacting systems and distributed control leading to emergent behaviour. How do you improve the ability to diagnose and the confidence of diagnosis with currently available technology. What data is required to improve upon current...

£45,942 - £57,324 per annum Ref No: REQ001894                                                       As part of our continuing investment in growth and improvement Coventry Business School is seeking to...

£45,942 - £57,324 per annum Ref No:  REQ001938 The Economics Finance and Accounting Department is seeking to appoint an outstanding Principal Lecturer to work within the Finance area. It is expected that you will contribute to teaching at both the undergraduate and postgraduate levels as well as providing expertise and management of...

The UK supports a valuable ornamental bulb sector in which the production of daffodil ( Narcissus ) bulbs and cut-flowers is a major part; over half of the output of both being exported to Europe and North America. Following the adoption of more cost-effective mechanisation, bulk-handling and a two-year growing cycle in the 1970s, production practices...