Research Associate in Sustainable Buildings

3 days ago


Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, United Kingdom International Society for Industrial Ecology Full time

Sustainable Buildings Researcher Wanted

We are looking for a highly skilled Research Associate to join our team at the University of Cambridge. The successful candidate will contribute to the development of sustainable buildings by creating new models for characterising the UK's building stock.

This is a full-time position for two years, with a salary of £42,000 - £52,000 per annum, depending on experience, plus benefits.

The ideal candidate will have a PhD (or close to obtain) in Engineering or a relevant technical field, with expertise in Industrial Ecology and strong analytical skills.

About the Role:

You will work closely with our team to develop and implement new modelling tools and approaches, combining physical and usage data to inform building sector policy.

Requirements:

  • PhD (or close to obtain) in Engineering or a relevant technical field.
  • Strong analytical skills and experience working with Industrial Ecology tools.
  • Ability to work effectively in interdisciplinary environments and with industrial and academic partners.


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