Research Associate

Salary £24,049 

Temporary until 30 April 2014 

Teesside University was the first modern university to be named University of the Year and is an inspiring place to work.  We continually strive to maximise our potential and are inspiring others to do the same, through our commitment to delivering excellence not only in our teaching and student support, but also in our enterprise, business engagement and research. 

You will carry out research and development work in relation to the application of hyperspectral imaging to forensic science on behalf of the Technology Futures Institute.  This will involve the dissemination of project outputs; publishing research results in high quality peer-reviewed journals; assisting with the co-ordination of research and enterprise bids and carrying out project administration activities. 

With a Masters or PhD level qualification in engineering or an architectural discipline, or equivalent, you will have the relevant technical, professional or specialist knowledge to carry out this role.  You should be able to engage in high level research; analyse complex research ideas and apply existing methodology according to the overall context. 

The Tees Valley is an enjoyable place to live – in the heart of the North of England’s coastline and countryside, with easy access to Durham, Newcastle and York. 

Apply now if you would like to join us. 

Application forms and further details are available online at www.tees.ac.uk or from the Human Resources Department, Teesside University, Middlesbrough, Tees Valley, TS1 3BA. E-mail: jobs@tees.ac.uk  or tel 01642 342200 (24 hours). 

Job Reference: T7419 

For further details of this and other posts, please refer to our website at http://www.tees.ac.uk/sections/jobs/jobdetails.cfm?jobid=3958 

Closing date: 14 May 2013, 12noon

Interview date: 10 June 2013