Research Associate in Natural Hydrogen Generating Rocks: An Experimental Approach

Location: South Kensington Campus, where daily experimental work will take place.

About the role:

This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to ground-breaking research that has the potential to revolutionize the energy industry. The successful candidate will play a key role in advancing our understanding of natural hydrogen sources. The work will use laboratory experiments to generate data to provide confidence in predictions of natural hydrogen sites and volumes.

What you would be doing:

As part of the project you will:

• Conduct carefully controlled experiments to recreate the hydrogen-generation process in the laboratory.
• Generate and analyze data using state-of-the-art equipment in the Imperial College Organic Geochemistry Laboratories.
• Present research findings to academic and industrial colleagues.
• Produce detailed reports and submit publications to refereed journals.

What we are looking for:

• Enthusiastic individuals excited by the opportunity to explore natural hydrogen generation.
• Motivated researchers ready to take on the challenges of laboratory work.

Join us and be part of a team that hopes to make a significant impact on the future of energy. Apply now and help us shape the future of natural hydrogen research.

What we can offer you:

• Opportunity to make a significant impact on the future of energy.
• Collaboration within a team of academic and industrial staff.
• An inspiring environment to explore natural hydrogen generation.
• Full training to ensure you excel in your role.
• Chance to develop laboratory skills using state of the art equipment.
• The opportunity to continue your career at a world-leading institution and be part of our mission to continue science for humanity.
• Grow your career: gain access to Imperial’s sector-leading dedicated career support for researchers as well as opportunities for promotion and progression.
• Sector-leading salary and remuneration package (including 39 days off a year and generous pension schemes).
• Be part of a diverse, inclusive and collaborative work culture with various staff networks and resources to support your personal and professional wellbeing.

Further Information

This is a full time, fixed term post for up to 24 months.

If you require any further details about the role, please contact:

Professor Mark A. Sephton – m.a.sephton@imperial.ac.uk

Please note that job descriptions are not exhaustive, and you may be asked to take on additional duties that align with the key responsibilities mentioned above.

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Closing date: 23^rd February 2025

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