Infection Risk Modeller — Building Health Impact

University of Nottingham; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading research university in the United Kingdom is seeking a full-time researcher specializing in environmental technology and public health. You will join an international team focused on developing models for infection risk assessment in buildings. Candidates should have a PhD or near-completion in a relevant field and strong quantitative skills. This role offers the opportunity to influence building standards and contribute to significant public health outcomes.

Qualifications

• Self-motivated researcher with strong quantitative and analytical skills.
• Experience in conducting systematic literature reviews or meta-analyses is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Develop and validate models quantifying infection risk in buildings.
• Link building performance, ventilation design, and pathogen transport with health outcomes.
• Engage with policy and industry partners.

Skills

Strong quantitative skills

Analytical skills

Education

PhD in Building Physics, Environmental Engineering, or related field

Job description

A leading research university in the United Kingdom is seeking a full-time researcher specializing in environmental technology and public health. You will join an international team focused on developing models for infection risk assessment in buildings. Candidates should have a PhD or near-completion in a relevant field and strong quantitative skills. This role offers the opportunity to influence building standards and contribute to significant public health outcomes.