Research Associate

2 weeks ago


London, Greater London, United Kingdom Imperial College London Full time
{"title": "Sustainable Product Design and Development Researcher", "subtitle": "Join Imperial College London in pioneering research for a safer and more sustainable future.", "content": "

At Imperial College London, we are committed to advancing sustainable technologies and practices. We are seeking a dedicated Research Associate to join our team for a 12-month post, to assist in developing an innovative framework for sustainable product design and development grounded in the Safe and Sustainable by Design criteria.

The goal is to minimize the negative impacts on human health and the environment through the lifecycle of various materials and processes. You will be involved in pioneering research, integrating strategic forms of Life Cycle Assessment (LCA), conducting thorough environmental risk assessments, and developing comprehensive circularity assessments. You will focus on ensuring that resources are efficiently used and recycled throughout their lifecycle and will be crucial in setting new standards for safety and sustainability in the industry, by simplifying complex metrics into actionable insights.

You will work across two UKRI funded projects, R3volution (ArEVOLUTIONary approach for maximising process water REuse and REsource REcovery through a smart, circular and integrated solution), and CSSBoost (Boosting Circular Systemic Solutions through Virtual Regional Circular Economy Spaces).

You will undertake project management and supervision of multi-disciplinary teams. You will also submit publications to refereed journals, present at international conferences, and to attract external research funding.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Develop and implement sustainable product design and development frameworks
  • Conduct Life Cycle Assessments (LCA) and environmental risk assessments
  • Develop comprehensive circularity assessments and strategies
  • Work with multi-disciplinary teams to achieve project goals
  • Submit publications and present at conferences
Requirements:
  • PhD in sustainability, environmental engineering, circular economy, mechanical engineering, environmental economics, industrial engineering, environmental science or a related field
  • Experience of dealing/working with large project consortia to deliver high quality results
  • Practical experience in a broad range of assessments including LCA, carbon footprint analysis, and circularity analysis
  • Knowledge of sustainability and circularity assessment standardisation documentation
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills and the ability to deal with a wide range of people
What We Offer:
  • The opportunity to continue your career at a world-leading institution
  • Sector-leading salary and remuneration package (including 38 days off a year)
  • The prospect to join a dynamic and growing team of researchers working on exciting environmental projects under the direction of Professor Evina Katsou
  • A flexible, supportive work environment and encourage you to achieve and maintain a healthy work-life balance
", "lang_code": "en-US"}

  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom M3 Global Research Full time

    {"h1": "Associate Director of Research", "p": "At M3 Global Research, we are seeking an experienced Associate Director of Research to join our team. As a key member of our client service team, you will be responsible for managing and overseeing a team of researchers, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget. Responsibilities: * Manage and...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom M3 Global Research Full time

    {"h1": "Associate Director of Research", "p": "At M3 Global Research, we are seeking an experienced Associate Director of Research to join our team. As a key member of our client service team, you will be responsible for managing and overseeing a team of researchers, ensuring projects are completed on time and within budget. Responsibilities: * Manage and...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Pharmaceutical Research Associates, Inc Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Clinical Research Associate to join our team at Pharmaceutical Research Associates, Inc. As a Clinical Research Associate, you will play a critical role in the success of our clinical trials by ensuring the smooth execution of study protocols, monitoring site performance, and maintaining accurate records.Key...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Pharmaceutical Research Associates, Inc Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Clinical Research Associate to join our team at Pharmaceutical Research Associates, Inc. As a Clinical Research Associate, you will play a critical role in the success of our clinical trials by ensuring the smooth execution of study protocols, monitoring site performance, and maintaining accurate records.Key...

  • Research Associate

    2 days ago


    London, Greater London, United Kingdom RI Research Instruments GmbH Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Research Associate to join our team at Sightline Climate. As a key member of our research team, you will play a critical role in expanding and guiding our research efforts.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct in-depth research across critical sectors in power, industrial decarbonization, carbon, batteries, or...

  • Research Associate

    3 days ago


    London, Greater London, United Kingdom RI Research Instruments GmbH Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a highly skilled Research Associate to join our team at Sightline Climate. As a key member of our research team, you will play a critical role in expanding and guiding our research efforts.Key ResponsibilitiesConduct in-depth research across critical sectors in power, industrial decarbonization, carbon, batteries, or...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Law Business Research Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a talented and inquisitive research analyst to join our busy research team at Law Business Research Ltd. As a Research Consultant Associate, you will play a key role in conducting research into international legal services markets, assessing research results, and identifying trends and developments in the legal markets we...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom DALLAS VA RESEARCH CORPORATION Full time

    About the RoleThe Research Involvement Lead will be responsible for managing the involvement of people with lived experience of stroke in the research that we fund, ensuring that Stroke Association funded research has the people affected by stroke at its heart.Key ResponsibilitiesLeading the Stroke Association's involvement in research work.Ensuring...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Design Research Society Full time

    Exciting Research OpportunitiesThis is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a flagship research centre at the University of Exeter. We have three full-time research positions available in DIGIT Lab, an EPSRC Next Stage Digital Economy Research Centre that works with Large Established Organizations to understand barriers to productivity improvements...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Design Research Society Full time

    Exciting Research OpportunitiesThis is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a flagship research centre at the University of Exeter. We have three full-time research positions available in DIGIT Lab, an EPSRC Next Stage Digital Economy Research Centre that works with Large Established Organizations to understand barriers to productivity improvements...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom MMR Research Full time

    About MMR ResearchMMR Research is a leading global consumer and sensory research agency specializing in food, drink, personal and household care research. With a client base that includes over 50% of the top 100 global food and drink brands, we are at the forefront of driving innovation and excellence in the industry.Our team consists of over 850 highly...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom MMR Research Full time

    About MMR ResearchMMR Research is a leading global consumer and sensory research agency specializing in food, drink, personal and household care research. With a client base that includes over 50% of the top 100 global food and drink brands, we are at the forefront of driving innovation and excellence in the industry.Our team consists of over 850 highly...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Design Research Society Full time

    Exciting Research OpportunitiesThis is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a flagship research centre at the University of Exeter. We have three full-time research positions available in DIGIT Lab, an EPSRC Next Stage Digital Economy Research Centre that works with Large Established Organizations (LEOs) to understand barriers to productivity...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom Design Research Society Full time

    Exciting Research OpportunitiesThis is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a flagship research centre at the University of Exeter. We have three full-time research positions available in DIGIT Lab, an EPSRC Next Stage Digital Economy Research Centre that works with Large Established Organizations (LEOs) to understand barriers to productivity...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom MMR Research Full time

    Market Research Professional WantedAbout the RoleWe are seeking an experienced market research professional to join our team at MMR Research. As an Associate Director, you will be responsible for developing and managing client relationships, growing and maintaining small and medium-sized accounts, and delivering high-quality research projects.Key...


  • London, Greater London, United Kingdom MMR Research Full time

    Market Research Professional WantedAbout the RoleWe are seeking an experienced market research professional to join our team at MMR Research. As an Associate Director, you will be responsible for developing and managing client relationships, growing and maintaining small and medium-sized accounts, and delivering high-quality research projects.Key...

  • Research Analyst

    3 days ago


    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Law Business Research Limited Full time

    Associate Research AnalystLaw Business Research Limited is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Associate Research Analyst to join our dynamic research team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for conducting in-depth research on international legal services markets, analyzing and assessing qualitative and quantitative research data, and...

  • Research Analyst

    2 days ago


    London, Greater London, United Kingdom Law Business Research Limited Full time

    Associate Research AnalystLaw Business Research Limited is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Associate Research Analyst to join our dynamic research team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for conducting in-depth research on international legal services markets, analyzing and assessing qualitative and quantitative research data, and...

  • Research Director

    6 days ago


    London, Greater London, United Kingdom M3 Global Research Full time

    Job Title: Associate Director of ResearchM3 Global Research is seeking an experienced Associate Director of Research to join our team. As a leader, you will be responsible for managing and overseeing a Client service Team, directly coaching and mentoring staff, building relationships with M3 clients, and working with the team to ensure projects are completed...

  • Research Director

    6 days ago


    London, Greater London, United Kingdom M3 Global Research Full time

    Job Title: Associate Director of ResearchM3 Global Research is seeking an experienced Associate Director of Research to join our team. As a leader, you will be responsible for managing and overseeing a Client service Team, directly coaching and mentoring staff, building relationships with M3 clients, and working with the team to ensure projects are completed...