Research Fellow/Product Development Associate

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TheSchool of Engineering, Computing and Mathematics is a welcoming and inspiring place to work and study. SECaM is part of theFaculty of Science and Engineering and includes the subject areas of civil and coastal engineering, computing, electrical and electronic engineering and robotics, mathematical sciences, mechanical, marine and materials engineering and navigation and maritime science. We are a collaborative and interdisciplinary community of world-leading academics and researchers focused on the advancement of knowledge and the creation of innovative solutions that have a positive impact on society. We have an extensive portfolio of research from offshore renewable energy, coastal engineering and robotics to cybersecurity, artificial intelligence and data science. With many internationally recognised experts, our teaching staff are passionate about providing an innovative and inspiring learning experience. The School holds an Athena Swan Bronze award that demonstrates our ongoing commitment to advancing gender equality and success for all. Women and members of other currently underrepresented groups are particularly encouraged to apply. This role is funded through the C&IoS Shared Prosperity Fund (SPF), Investment Priority: Supporting Local Business. Led by University of Plymouth, (Success Through Research, Innovation and Development Excellence) STRIDE seeks to provide RD&I bespoke business support advice to businesses across Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly (C&IoS). Working in collaboration with the Product Development Lead Consultant for STRIDE, this role is expected to contribute to the STRIDE project, its clients and the Product Development Programme (PDP) through a range of activities. You should have a first degree in engineering, manufacturing or a related field and preferably at least five years working in product design or manufacturing. You will have a broad knowledge of related manufacturing techniques and experience of designing engineering products from concept using computer-aided design tools. Experience of computational analysis techniques and physical prototype testing would be advantageous. There is an essential requirement within this role that you will be required to travel to and work at different University sites and/or other business locations that may not be easily accessible by public transport. Please refer to the job description for further information. Please demonstrate how you meet the essential criteria outlined in the knowledge, qualifications, training and experience elements of the job description in your supporting statement. For an informal discussion to find out more about the role then please contact Jo Hancock: by email at **** Interviews are likely to take place week commencing Monday 25 September 2023 and you will be notified if you have been shortlisted or not. This is a full-time position working 37 hours per week on a fixed-term basis until 28 February 2025 due to Funding. Flexible working options including job share will be considered. We offer a competitive salary package and a generous pension and holiday scheme. We also offer a range of other benefits, including ongoing development opportunities. The University of Plymouth has a strong interdisciplinary research ethos which is supported by our three strategic Research Institutes; the Marine Institute, the Sustainable Earth Institute, and the Plymouth Institute of Health and Care Research. As a member of our academic community, you’ll be expected to contribute to our recognised research strengths. Working holistically across the University, you will be challenged to innovate, collaborate and deliver impactful research contributions as part of a systems thinking approach to addressing today’s global challenges. The University of Plymouth is a diverse, welcoming community where everyone makes a difference and is encouraged to bring their whole selves to work. To find out more about our inclusive community, initiatives such as Athena Swan and the Race Equality Charter and our range of benefits / support mechanisms such as flexible working, staff networks and enhanced maternity, paternity & adoption leave please visit our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion webpages We particularly welcome applicants from under-represented groups such as BAME/BIPOC and LGBT Job Description
Region:
Location:
Plymouth
Salary:
£38,205 - £44,263 per annum - Grade 7
Package:
Fixed-Term, Full-Time
Contractual hours:
37
Basis:
FT Temporary Fulltime All Year ]]>
and navigation and maritime science. We are a collaborative and interdisciplinary community of world-leading academics and researchers focused on the advancement of knowledge and the creation of innovative solutions that have a positive impact on society. We have an extensive portfolio of research from offshore renewable energy, coastal engineering and robotics to cybersecurity, artificial intelligence and data science. With many internationally recognised experts, our teaching staff are passionate about providing an innovative and inspiring learning experience. The School holds an Athena Swan Bronze award that demonstrates our ongoing commitment to advancing gender equality and success for all. Women and members of other currently underrepresented groups are particularly encouraged to apply.
This role is funded through the C&IoS Shared Prosperity Fund (SPF), Investment Priority: Supporting Local Business. Led by University of Plymouth, (Success Through Research, Innovation and Development Excellence) STRIDE seeks to provide RD&I bespoke business support advice to businesses across Cornwall and the Isles of Scilly (C&IoS). Working in collaboration with the Product Development Lead Consultant for STRIDE, this role is expected to contribute to the STRIDE project, its clients and the Product Development Programme (PDP) through a range of activities. You should have a first degree in engineering, manufacturing or a related field and preferably at least five years working in product design or manufacturing. You will have a broad knowledge of related manufacturing techniques and experience of designing engineering products from concept using computer-aided design tools. Experience of computational analysis techniques and physical prototype testing would be advantageous.
There is an essential requirement within this role that you will be required to travel to and work at different University sites and/or other business locations that may not be easily accessible by public transport. Please refer to the job description for further information.
Please demonstrate how you meet the essential criteria outlined in the knowledge, qualifications, training and experience elements of the job description in your supporting statement.
For an informal discussion to find out more about the role then please contact Jo Hancock: by email at ****
Interviews are likely to take place week commencing Monday 25 September 2023 and you will be notified if you have been shortlisted or not.
This is a full-time position working 37 hours per week on a fixed-term basis until 28 February 2025 due to Funding.
Flexible working options including job share will be considered.
We offer a competitive salary package and a generous pension and holiday scheme. We also offer a range of other benefits, including ongoing development opportunities.
The University of Plymouth has a strong interdisciplinary research ethos which is supported by our three strategic Research Institutes; the Marine Institute, the Sustainable Earth Institute, and the Plymouth Institute of Health and Care Research. As a member of our academic community, you’ll be expected to contribute to our recognised research strengths. Working holistically across the University, you will be challenged to innovate, collaborate and deliver impactful research contributions as part of a systems thinking approach to addressing today’s global challenges.
The University of Plymouth is a diverse, welcoming community where everyone makes a difference and is encouraged to bring their whole selves to work. To find out more about our inclusive community, initiatives such as Athena Swan and the Race Equality Charter and our range of benefits / support mechanisms such as flexible working, staff networks and enhanced maternity, paternity & adoption leave please visit our Equality, Diversity and Inclusion webpages
We particularly welcome applicants from under-represented groups such as BAME/BIPOC and LGBT
Job Description
A9705
£38,205 - £44,263 per annum - Grade 7
38205
38205
44263
Academic/Research
Sun, 10 Sep 2023 00:00:00 GMT
Plymouth
Fixed-Term, Full-Time
37
FT Temporary Fulltime All Year
Fri, 25 Aug 2023 00:00:00 GMT

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