Research Assistant / Associate in Net Zero Buildings & Energy Systems
Newcastle University
Salary:Research Assistant: £31,396 to £32,982 per annumResearch Associate: £33,966 to £44,263 per annumNewcastle University is a great place to work, with excellent . We have a generous holiday package; plus the opportunity to buy more, great pension schemes and a number of health and wellbeing initiatives to support you.Closing Date: 23 June 2024The RoleWe are seeking a highly ambitious Research Assistant/Associate to work on Net-Zero Buildings and Energy Systems. You will join the Electrical Power group in the , Newcastle University. You will have opportunity to collaborate with different regional and national policymakers and stakeholders, including National Grid ESO, Siemens, Northern Powergrid, ScottishPower, UK Power Networks, Newcastle City Council, and Association for Decentralised Energy.Your role will involve data-driven modelling, analysis, and optimisation of net-zero buildings and energy systems, including electricity and heat sectors at household, communal/regional, and national levels. You will particularly focus on unlocking the flexibility of low-carbon technologies in integrated energy systems and examining how new business models affect the operations of these systems.You will have the opportunity to liaise with international experts across various disciplines related to net-zero buildings and energy systems, including , , , and at Newcastle University. Throughout this work you will expand expertise and exposure in technology innovations and increase awareness of the current and future needs of net-zero buildings and energy systems, including technical, business, and regulatory aspects.This full-time, fixed term for 24 months or until the project ends whichever comes soonest.To review the job description, please clickTo apply, please upload a CV and a cover letter detailing how your experience meets the requirements outlined in the job description.For more information or informal enquiries, please contact Dr. Shahab Dehghan at .For further details on the Faculty of Science, Agriculture & Engineering please visit our web page at:Key Accountabilities
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Newcastle University is a global University where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. As a University of Sanctuary, we aim to provide a welcoming place of safety for all, offering opportunities to people fleeing violence and persecution.We are committed to being a fully inclusive university which actively recruits, supports and retains colleagues from all sectors of society. We value diversity as well as celebrate, support and thrive on the contributions of all of our employees and the communities they represent. We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from individuals who can complement our existing teams, we believe that success is built on having teams whose backgrounds and experiences reflect the diversity of our university and student population.At Newcastle University we hold a silver award in recognition of our good employment practices for the advancement of gender equality. We also hold a Bronze award in recognition of our work towards tackling race inequality in higher education REC. We are a employer and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role as part of the offer and interview scheme.In addition, we are a member of the Euraxess initiative supporting researchers in Europe.Requisition ID: 27152
£31396 – 32982 per year
Newcastle
Thu, 06 Jun 2024 22:03:59 GMT
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