Location: | Bath |
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Salary: | Starting from £37,999, rising to £45,163 |
Hours: | Full Time |
Contract Type: | Fixed-Term/Contract |
Placed On: | 24th October 2024 |
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Closes: | 7th November 2024 |
Job Ref: | FM12161 |
About the role
We have an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated Research Associate to become a core part of a team working in the field of sustainable aviation.
The University of Bath is the principal academic collaborator on HyFIVE - Hydrogen Storage, Conveyance, Fuelling, Indication and Venting, part of the Aerospace Technology Institute’s Destination Zero programme.
HyFIVE is a strategic industrial research programme to develop and test a smart, connected liquid hydrogen (LH2) fuel system for the next generation of zero emission aircraft. The scope of HyFIVE is to deliver a TRL 6- ground demonstration of an LH2 fuel system with key technology maturity and advanced systems integration. The programme includes the storage, conveyance, indication, venting and fuelling of LH2 to enable both Hydrogen Electric Propulsion (HEP) and Hydrogen Combustion (HC) powered commuter, regional, narrow body and business jet aircraft.
The project is funded by Innovate UK through the Aerospace Technology Institute.
This position is offered on a full-time fixed term basis until 31 December 2027.
About you
Our ideal candidate will have:
Further information
For an informal discussion about the role, please contact Professor Carl Sangan (c.m.sangan@bath.ac.uk) or Dr Hui Tang (ht377@bath.ac.uk).
As a member of Research Staff at the University of Bath, you will be encouraged to take up a minimum of 10 days professional development pro rata per year.
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