Imperial College London in the UK is inviting applications for the Research Assistant/Associate in Electrochemical Engineering for the 2019/2020 academic session.
Imperial College London is the UK’s only university focussed entirely on science, engineering, medicine, and business and we are consistently rated in the top 10 universities in the world. You will find its main London campus in South Kensington, with our hospital campuses located nearby in West and North London. They also have Silwood Park in Berkshire and state-of-the-art facilities in development at their major new campus in White City.
Job description
The Department of Chemical Engineering is seeking a Research Assistant/Associate in Electrochemical Engineering to model, design, construct, characterize, and optimize energy-efficient, environmentally benign, elegant and economically-viable electrochemical reactors and processes, using ionic liquids and aqueous electrolyte solutions, for lead recovery from end-of-life lead-acid batteries.
Worth of Award
- The salary is worth £34,397.00 – £46,499.00 per hour plus benefits
- Candidates who have not yet been awarded their PhD officially will be appointed as Research Assistant within the salary range £34,397 – £37,486 per annum.
Eligibility
To be considered eligible, applicants must have;
- Theoretical knowledge and practical experience of electrochemical systems is essential;
- Skills and experience of modeling and design of (electro-)chemical reactors and processes is essential;
- Knowledge of a computer language such as Matlab or Comsol is preferable.
- Applicants are evaluated based on the quality of their work, not the journal impact factor where it is published.
How to Apply
To apply for this position;
- Please click the apply now button at the top of the page in the website.
- Please ensure you include a completed application form with your submission.
- Further information about the post is available in the job description.
- Should you have any queries about the application process please contact [email protected].
- For technical issues when applying online, please contact: [email protected]
- Informal inquiries about the post can be made to Prof. Geoff Kelsall ([email protected]).
Deadline: Application closes September 26, 2019.