Job description
Wolfson School of Mechanical Electrical and Manufacturing Engineering
This is a part time position 2 days per week (, fixed term for 6 months with position not extending beyond the project end date of 30 April 2026
We are seeking a highly motivated and skilled research associate to work on the MESCH project at Loughborough University.
The project is an initiative funded by Innovate UK, aimed at developing a battery -electrolyser for cooking. The candidate for this short term position is to help us with specification of parts, component testing, hardware build, documentation the HAZOP process and safety system. Based in the Wolfson School of Mechanical, Electrical and Manufacturing Engineering (Wolfson), the post-holder will work closely with the full project team.
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Closing date: 17 February 2025
Our Benefits
1. Generous annual leave allowance up to 44 days (inclusive of Bank Holidays & University closure days).
2. Competitive pension schemes.
3. A range of childcare support initiatives and benefits including childcare vouchers; on-site university nursery (with salary sacrifice scheme); and holiday play schemes.
4. We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies.
5. BUPA Cash Plan (100 scheme).
6. Employee Assistance Programme.
7. Season ticket loan scheme.
8. On campus parking with charging points for electric vehicles.
9. Fantastic range of sports facilities and preferential membership packages available.
Loughborough University is committed to achieving equality and valuing diversity in all aspects of employment and welcomes applications from all sections of the community.