Research Assistant in Heterogeneous Photocatalysis

1 month ago


Cardiff, United Kingdom Cardiff University Full time

**Main function**

To contribute to research within heterogeneous photocatalysis, carrying out supporting work that helps lead to the publishing of high-quality research. To pursue excellence in research and to inspire others to do the same.**Main Duties and Responsibilities**
- To develop and immobilise photocatalysts on surfaces and têxtiles.
- To undertake research in applied photocatalysis research by planning, preparing, setting up, conducting and recording the outcome of experiments.
- Actively participate within the research group, communicating and presenting research at meetings, through publications and other recognised avenues as appropriate, ensuring information is communicated to internal and external partners.
- To contribute and support research publications and presentations as required.
- To contribute and support research funding bids as required.
- To analyse and communicate complex ideas, concepts and data using appropriate methods and packages

To resolve issues and support colleagues in devising procedures required to ensure accurate and timely reporting.- To generate research output and contribute to the development of independent and original ideas as appropriate.

To provide support in research activities for undergraduate courses and research programmes and provide guidance to other members of staff within the research team.- To maintain and update area of specialist knowledge, researching and critically appraising relevant literature within the area.

**Other**
- To participate in School administration and activities to promote the School and its work to the wider University and the outside world.
- To undergo personal and professional development that is appropriate to and which will enhance performance.
- To ensure that an understanding of the importance of confidentiality is applied when undertaking all duties.
- To abide by the University policies on Health and Safety and Equality and Diversity.
- Any other duties not included above, but consistent with the role.

**Person Specification**Essential Criteria**

**Qualifications and Education**

1. A degree in chemistry, or equivalent experience.**Knowledge, Skills and Experience**

2. Knowledge of research methods and techniques used in photocatalysis.
- 3. Proven ability to analyse complex information and summarise appropriately.-
**Communication and Team Working**

5. Proven communication skills, including presentation to various audiences.
- 6. Excellent organisational and team-working skills.**Other**

7. Proven ability to demonstrate creativity, innovation and teamworking within work.**Desirable Criteria**

1. Postgraduate degree at PhD level (or nearing completion / submission) in heterogeneous photocatalysis or relevant industrial experience.
- 2. Evidence of collaborations with industry.
- 3. Proven ability to work without close supervision.
- 4. Proven ability to adapt to the changing requirements of the Higher Education community.
- 5. Fluency in Welsh, written and oral.

**Additional Information**

**Project Description**

**Salary Range Min.**
- 32,332

**Salary Range Max.**
- 34,980

**Job Category**
- Academic - Research

**Grade**
- Grade 5


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