Research Associate (SS13806) at University Of Bath.
About the role
The Department of Chemistry is looking for a Research Associate for a temporary position lasting six months. This role is part of the BIOSCENT project, funded by BBSRC and STFC, which focuses on innovating sustainable laundry formulations. The BIOSCENT initiative is a partnership between the University of Bath and Unilever plc, along with STFC Hartree and Diamond facilities, aimed at enhancing the science behind fragrance delivery.
Key facts
- Location: Bath, Bath & N E Somerset
- Engagement: 6 months
- Compensation: $45,634
- Team: Department of Chemistry
What you'll do
- Conduct research focused on the optimization of surfactants and fragrance chemistry.
- Collaborate with interdisciplinary teams to analyze and interpret experimental data.
Requirements
- A PhD in Chemistry or a closely related field.
- Experience in surfactant chemistry and formulation development.
- Proficiency in analytical techniques relevant to the project.
- Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently.
Nice to have
- Familiarity with computational modeling and simulation tools.
- Previous experience in industry collaborations.
Skills & tools
- Knowledge of surfactant systems and their applications.
- Experience with laboratory equipment and data analysis software.
- Strong communication skills for effective teamwork and reporting.
Practical notes
- This position is open to candidates eligible to work in the UK.
- Applications should be submitted by the specified deadline.
Research Associate (SS13806) in Bath employer: University of Bath
The University of Bath is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where collaboration and innovation thrive. With a strong commitment to professional development, employees benefit from comprehensive training opportunities and a supportive culture that values work-life balance. Located in a vibrant city, the university provides a fulfilling career path for those looking to make a meaningful impact in higher education.