Location: | Uxbridge |
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Salary: | £35,490 to £44,240 Grade R1, per annum, inclusive of London Weighting, with potential to progress through sustained exceptional contribution (Pro-rata for Part-time) |
Hours: | Full Time |
Contract Type: | Fixed-Term/Contract |
Placed On: | 25th April 2024 |
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Closes: | 23rd May 2024 |
Job Ref: | 557136 |
Location: Brunel University London, Uxbridge Campus
Salary:
Research Assistant: Grade R1 from £35,490 to £37,488 per annum inclusive of London Weighting with potential to progress to £38,532 per annum inclusive of London Weighting through sustained exceptional contribution. (Pro-rata for Part-time)
Research Fellow: Grade R1 from £39,607 to £44,240 per annum inclusive of London Weighting with potential to progress to £46,771 per annum inclusive of London Weighting through sustained exceptional contribution. (Pro-rata for Part-time)
Hours: Full-time
Contract Type: Fixed-term contract for 12 months
Brunel University London (BUL) in West London was established in 1966 and is a leading multidisciplinary research-intensive technology university delivering economic, social and cultural benefits. BUL is a dynamic institution with over 12,500 students and over 1,300 academic staff operating in a vibrant culture of research excellence. With a turnover of more than £200 million, the University is a Higher Education and research establishment with considerable intellectual, financial and social resources and makes a major contribution to the economy and community of the West London region. It also plays a significant role in the higher education scene nationally and has numerous national and international links and partnerships with both academia and industry. For more information please visit: https://www.brunel.ac.uk/about/our-history/home
The primary focus of the work of the successful applicant will involve creating a new dynamic model for predicting future sustainability of a recently designed solar thermal technology. The individual will receive a dataset derived from an analysis of the environmental, economic and social aspects of the solar thermal system. The appointee will be expected to have a good knowledge in Python, COMSOL or equivalent. Understanding of solar thermal technologies and Experience in Life Cycle Assessment will be considered as an advantage.
The successful candidate will hold either a BEng/MEng/MSc or a PhD in a relevant area in Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering or similar Engineering related disciplines.
We offer a generous annual leave package plus discretionary University closure days, excellent training and development opportunities as well as a great occupational pension scheme and a range of health-related support. The University is committed to a hybrid working approach.
For further information, please contact Dr Valentina Stojceska on valentina.stojceska@brunel.ac.uk
Closing date for applications: 23 May 2024
For further details about the post including the Job Description and Person Specification and to apply please visit https://careers.brunel.ac.uk
If you have any technical issues please contact us at: hrsystems@brunel.ac.uk
Brunel University London is fully committed to creating and sustaining a fully inclusive workforce culture. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and communities, we particularly welcome applicants who are currently under- represented in our workforce.
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