Research Assistant
University of Salford - School of Science, Engineering and Environment - Energy House Laboratories
| Location: | Salford |
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| Salary: | £33,951 to £37,694 |
| Hours: | Full Time |
| Contract Type: | Permanent |
| Placed On: | 6th October 2025 |
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| Closes: | 19th October 2025 |
| Job Ref: | 334-422044022 |
Opportunity Overview
We are seeking a Smart Energy Research Assistant to join our dynamic team at Energy House Labs. This role will primarily support the Smart Meters > Smart Homes Lab (SMSHL) projects but will also involve collaboration with other labs and external fieldwork as required. The successful candidate will have knowledge and experience in IoT and control systems’ hardware and software configuration, and will apply their skills to digital energy applications, building energy performance, and other related areas.
Key Responsibilities
- Assist with data collection and analysis for research and commercial projects.
- Contribute to the lab's research activities and participate in ongoing research projects.
- Ensure adherence to contractual, legal, and financial processes with the support of internal services.
- Support the SMSHL lead in managing and operating the lab's facilities 6.
- Provide informed feedback to stakeholders and disseminate technical and business information.
About the Department
Energy House Laboratories, part of the School of Science, Engineering and Environment, focuses on delivering net zero and low energy buildings and products, as well as a wide range of digital energy services and applications for the domestic sector.
What's in it for you?
- Competitive salary - and excellent pension scheme.
- An impressive 32 days leave - plus bank holidays, additional time off at Christmas and the opportunity to buy even more!
- Professional development - we offer a comprehensive package of training and development opportunities to help you achieve your full potential.
- Our community - there's a real sense of belonging here at Salford. We value diversity, in backgrounds and in experiences. Our difference makes us stronger, and together we share a passion for improving students' lives.
- The Perks! - MySalford, our online employee portal offers a wide range of lifestyle benefits and discounts.
- Sustainable Salford - we have a commitment to be Net Zero by 2038 and embed sustainability in all aspects of university life.
- Our Peel Park campus is unique with lots of green spaces and great transport links including Salford Crescent train station means we're easy to get to.
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