Research Fellow in Marine Fuels for the Future

2 weeks ago


Brighton, Brighton and Hove, United Kingdom University of Brighton Full time

The opportunity at hand is supported by a distinguished project funded by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) and the Department for Transport (DfT) under the 'UK National Clean Maritime Research Hub.' This initiative brings together a network of over 80 institutions ranging from universities to industry partners, local authorities, and international entities. These collaborative efforts involve various stakeholders such as shipping firms, ports, equipment suppliers, fuel producers, and civic organizations.

In this role, you will hold a key position within the project, focusing on tasks like developing and implementing chemical processes for potential future maritime fuels. Additionally, you will be tasked with identifying and validating optimal combustion processes through the utilization of advanced optical measurement techniques.

To excel in this position, the following qualifications are required:

  • Recent and in-depth expertise in emerging fuel technologies
  • A degree in Engineering, Physics, or a related field
  • Proficient written and verbal communication skills and advanced technical knowledge
  • A collaborative and proactive approach to teamwork.

Research Fellows may also be called upon to contribute to educational or consultation activities to support the continual advancement of knowledge in the field.

This full-time role (37.0 hours per week) is open for applications from individuals interested in job sharing and extends until March 2027.

The University prioritizes the creation of an inclusive work environment that embraces employees of all backgrounds, irrespective of age, disability, family responsibilities, gender identity, marital status, pregnancy, race, religion, sexual orientation, or beliefs. Diversity and equality are core values in our research, teaching, and learning environments as we strive to foster a supportive and inclusive community. Applicants from Minority Ethnic backgrounds are strongly encouraged to apply, as they are currently underrepresented among our staff.

Moving with the times, most of our positions offer an agile work arrangement that combines on-campus and remote work. It is expected that remote work will be conducted within the UK.

To learn more about the benefits and opportunities of working with us, visit the dedicated section on our vacancies page.

Salary Range: £39,347 to £46,974 per annum



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