Research Associate Position in Industrial Ecology

3 weeks ago


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

**Job Title:** Research Associate Position in Industrial Ecology

Description: The International Society for Industrial Ecology is seeking a highly motivated and experienced Research Associate to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the Climate Compatible Growth (CCG) programme, a research initiative involving leading UK universities and KTH Sweden.

The successful candidate will be responsible for conducting research on critical material production & supply chains, academic & policy writing, and collaboration with institutions in selected CCG partner countries. A PhD in Engineering or a related field is required, along with experience in environmental assessment, emissions accounting, and programming languages such as Python, MATLAB, and R.

We offer a competitive salary of £35,000 - £40,000 per annum, depending on experience, and opportunities for professional growth and development. If you are a talented researcher looking to make a meaningful contribution to sustainable energy and transport systems, we encourage you to apply.



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