Green Scheduling Researcher: Carbon Data & Analysis

Manchester Metropolitan University; Manchester; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 46,000; Full time

Job summary

Manchester Metropolitan University invites applications from current students based in the UK for a research support role on the NetDRIVE project. You will lead aspects of Work Package 2, collect and analyse data, liaise with stakeholders, and disseminate findings through reports and presentations.

The role involves independent work, collaboration with research staff, adherence to university policies, and regular in-person meetings across the project.

Qualifications

• Experience in planning research interviews.
• Experience interviewing facility managers and policy/decision makers.
• Degree or substantial relevant experience or qualification.
• Evidence of continuous professional development in sustainable computing.
• Knowledge of green software engineering and current practices.
• Research experience in green software engineering.
• Ability to synthesise complex data and communicate findings in reports and presentations.
• Experience preparing high quality written reports of results.
• Ability to use initiative, creativity and judgement to advance research.
• Independent contribution to projects and ability to work both independently and in a team.

Responsibilities

• Undertake research activities and plan day-to-day work for objectives.
• Lead on tasks within Work Package 2 and liaise with stakeholders.
• Prepare and present findings to internal and external groups; contribute to reports.
• Develop research proposals and manage project budgets with senior staff.
• Collaborate with colleagues on future research directions.

Skills

Planning research interviews

Conducting interviews

Green software engineering knowledge

Data synthesis and reporting

Written reporting

Initiative and problem solving

Independent and team work

Education

Degree or substantial relevant experience

Job description

Manchester Metropolitan University invites applications from current students based in the UK for a research support role on the NetDRIVE project. You will lead aspects of Work Package 2, collect and analyse data, liaise with stakeholders, and disseminate findings through reports and presentations.

The role involves independent work, collaboration with research staff, adherence to university policies, and regular in-person meetings across the project.