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Research Assistant/Associate in Computer-aided Design of Direct Air Capture Technology

Imperial College London

Location: London
Salary: £43,093 to £50,834 per annum
Hours: Full Time
Contract Type: Fixed-Term/Contract
Placed On: 27th January 2023
Closes: 26th February 2023
Job Ref: ENG02478
 

Closing date: Midnight on Sunday 26 February 2023

Salary: £43,093 to £50,834* per annum

Location: South Kensington, London

Job Summary

The Department of Chemical Engineering invites applications for a Research Associate to join a project funded by UKRI via the Industrial Decarbonisation Research and Innovation Centre (IDRIC). The project involves a model-based study for the design and operation of adsorption-based Direct Air Capture (DAC) units. By considering the UK as case study, the project aims at producing nationwide performance maps of the operation and techno-economic assessment for DAC deployment. A key element in the design of the DAC units will be their operability under variable ambient conditions and their integration within industrial clusters in the UK. 

Duties and responsibilities

Your main responsibility will be to develop and deploy a computer-aided framework for the design of an adsorption-based DAC unit that operates within an industrial cluster. You will engage with key UK industrial cluster representatives and stakeholders aiming to enable cost-effective deployment of DAC in the UK. 

Essential requirements

You will have: (1) a proven experience in the development of advanced model-based tools for process design and/or (2) a proven world-class research track record in energy systems engineering, as evidenced by first-author publications in peer-reviewed journals. 

Further Information

The post is available from 1st March 2023 for 11 months with the funding ending on 31 January 2024. The role is based in the Department of Chemical Engineering at Imperial College London (South Kensington Campus).

*Starting salary will be restricted to SP17, £43,093 per annum.

*Candidates who have not yet been officially awarded their PhD will be appointed as Research Assistant with salary between £39,194 to £41,388 per annum

Informal enquiries about the post can be made to Dr. Ronny Pini (r.pini@imperial.ac.uk)

To apply, please visit our website: https://www.imperial.ac.uk/jobs/ You will find this vacancy by searching either the position title or job number: ENG02478. Candidates will be required to submit an online application.

For technical issues when applying online please email support.jobs@imperial.ac.uk

Closing date: Midnight on Sunday 26 February 2023

Imperial College is committed to equality of opportunity, to eliminating discrimination and to creating an inclusive working environment. We are an Athena SWAN Silver award winner, a Stonewall Diversity Champion, a Disability Confident Employer and work in partnership with GIRES to promote respect for trans people.

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