Research Associate - Sustainable Food Manufacturing
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Employer: Loughborough University |
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Job location: Loughborough UK |
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Apply before: 04 Mar 2020 |
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A Research Associate is required to work at the forefront of sustainable food manufacturing research within the Centre for Sustainable Manufacturing and Reuse/Recycling Technologies (SMART). The post-holder is expected to lead a program of experimentations to test and validate the potential benefits of several specially designed digital tools to monitor water and energy consumption and food waste generation, using data from industrial partners.
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Job titleResearch Associate - Sustainable Food Manufacturing Job referenceREQ200092 Date posted30/01/2020 Application closing date04/03/2020 LocationLoughborough PackageSpecialist and Supporting Academic Research Grade 6 from £30,942 - £40,322 per annum. Subject to annual pay award AttachmentsBlank Job description
Wolfson School of Mechanical, Manufacturing and Electrical Engineering
Fixed-Term until July 2020
A Research Associate is required to work at the forefront of sustainable food manufacturing research within the Centre for Sustainable Manufacturing and Reuse/Recycling Technologies (SMART). The post-holder is expected to lead a program of experimentations to test and validate the potential benefits of several specially designed digital tools to monitor water and energy consumption and food waste generation, using data from industrial partners.
A degree in engineering or computing is essential, as are excellent communication skills and ability to write technical reports. Work experience in a food laboratory environment, practical experience of software development and data analysis methods would also be desirable.
This post is initially until 31 July 2020. Curriculum Vitae will only be accepted if accompanied by a completed University application form.
Application Closing Date: 4 March 2020