Research Associate: SMDR & Sustainable Chemistry

University of Bath; Bath; On-site; GBP 34,000 - 40,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health counselling services

Cycle to work scheme

Electric vehicle salary sacrifice

Team Bath gym discounts

Postgraduate tuition discounts

Language course discounts

Pension schemes

Extra annual leave + 5 discretionary

Professional development opportunities

Free entry to Holburne Museum

Job summary

University of Bath is seeking a PDRA to join the chemistry/SMDR project, advancing a cutting-edge spinning mesh disc reactor from lab to industry. You will work closely with colleagues in Chemistry and the Institute for Mathematical Innovation, and collaborate with an industrial advisory board.

The role requires a PhD, strong lab experience, and interest in integrating chemistry with chemical engineering. A commitment to development and a flexible, inclusive working environment is emphasized.

Qualifications

• PhD required in a relevant subject area.
• Extensive lab experience, preferably with catalytic reaction systems.
• Interest or experience at the interface of chemistry and chemical engineering and a willingness to learn.
• Good organisational and presentation skills.

Skills

Lab experience

Interdisciplinary interface

Organisational skills

Presentation skills

Education

PhD in a relevant subject

Job description

University of Bath is seeking a PDRA to join the chemistry/SMDR project, advancing a cutting-edge spinning mesh disc reactor from lab to industry. You will work closely with colleagues in Chemistry and the Institute for Mathematical Innovation, and collaborate with an industrial advisory board.

The role requires a PhD, strong lab experience, and interest in integrating chemistry with chemical engineering. A commitment to development and a flexible, inclusive working environment is emphasized.