Fixed Term Contract for 3 years
Full time starting salary is normally in the range of £37,337 per annum
Location: Cranfield, Bedfordshire
This is an exciting full-time opportunity to join our team, contribute to impactful research, and develop valuable skills to build your career.
The successful candidate will contribute to the three-year project “Robotic triage for value retention in a circular economy (RoboTriage)” funded by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC).
About the Role
Responsibilities for the successful candidate will include:
* Conducting research, developing objectives, and delivering outputs independently, under the guidance of the project leader.
* Collecting and analysing data using methods such as case studies, interviews, surveys, and literature reviews.
* Undertaking management/administration arising from research.
* Presenting and disseminating research findings as outputs, including drafting academic publications or parts thereof, posters at conferences, seminars, or workshops.
* Contributing to research- and teaching-related activities and administration.
* Supervising students on research-related work and guiding PhD students where appropriate.
* Contributing to writing bids for research funding.
* Dealing with problems that may affect the achievement of research objectives and deadlines.
* Promoting equality and diversity, acting as a role model, and fostering an inclusive working culture.
About You
You will have a PhD in relevant research fields or equivalent qualifications. You will also have strong skills in qualitative and quantitative research and be able to provide evidence of independent contribution to research design and execution. You should have strong academic writing, project management, and analytical skills, and the ability to communicate complex information clearly. You should be able to demonstrate effective collaboration with academic and industrial partners, and fluency in relevant techniques and methods, with the ability to develop new ones. You will also show an understanding of broader management/administration processes, and will be highly organized, detail-oriented, and capable of coordinating work to avoid conflict or duplication.
How to Apply
For an informal discussion about this opportunity, please contact Dr Miying Yang at miying.yang@cranfield.ac.uk.
To apply, please click the 'Apply' button above. For further details, contact peoplerecruitment@cranfield.ac.uk quoting 4998.
Closing date: 12 February 2025
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