Research Associate for Circular Economy and Bioenergy Innovation

at  Imperial College London

FURTHER INFORMATION

Please refer to the job description for full details and essential requirements for the post.
This is a fixed term post for 1 year.
For informal enquiries about the post please contact Professor Evina Katsou on e.katsou@imperial.ac.uk.

For queries regarding the recruitment process please contact Briony Webb on b.webb@imperial.ac.uk.

• Candidates who have not yet been officially awarded their PhD will be appointed as Research Assistant.

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all backgrounds and disabilities. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable adjustments to participate in the interview process and to perform crucial job functions, as well as other support including staff networks. Please contact us to request accommodation.

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• Download: Employee Benefits Booklet.Pdf
• Download: Job Description Research Associate.Pdf

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ABOUT THE ROLE

This role will work within the CSSBOOST project, which focuses on developing Circular Systemic Solutions (CSS) within a digital ecosystem for regions and cities, and the CRONUS project, which emphasizes bioenergy innovation with carbon capture and utilization techniques. Both projects aim to enhance EU decarbonization and circular economy goals.

WHAT YOU WOULD BE DOING

This role is designed for a researcher dedicated to advancing circular economy systems and bioenergy innovation through the CSSBOOST and CRONUS projects. You will contribute to frameworks for circular systemic solutions and sustainable bioenergy within virtualized and bio-based ecosystems, leveraging advanced digital tools, lifecycle assessments, and environmental impact metrics.