Carry out occasional undergraduate supervision, demonstrating or lecturing duties within 5 % own area of expertise, under the direct guidance of a member of departmental academic staff. Any other duties as allocated by the line manager following consultation with the post 10 % holder. Internal and external relationships Direct responsibility to holder of research award or academic supervisor. May have additional reporting and liaison responsibilities to external funding bodies or sponsors. May be asked to serve on a relevant committee, for example research committee. Collaborators/colleagues in other work areas and institutions. Special Requirements To be available to participate in fieldwork as required by the specified research project. To attend national and international conferences for the purpose of disseminating research results. Applications for Research Fellow positions will be considered from candidates who are working towards or nearing completion of a relevant PhD qualification. The title of Research Fellow will be applied upon successful completion of the PhD. Prior to the qualification being awarded the title of Senior Research Assistant will be given. PERSON SPECIFICATION How to be Criteria Essential Desirable assessed Qualifications, PhD or equivalent professional Undergraduate degree and PhD in CV & knowledge and qualifications and experience in Chemistry, Engineering or related interview experience energy storage or power electronic discipline. related area e.g. hybrid electric Knowledge of electric rail systems propulsion, electric rail. and energy storage for same. Detailed understanding and Experience of project delivery. knowledge of power electronics, Teaching at undergraduate level and hardware, software and control, contributing to teaching at including both simulation and postgraduate level. hardware implementation and testing. Experience of battery manufacture. Detailed understanding and knowledge of battery or energy storage materials. Planning and Able to organise own research CV & organising activities to deadline and quality interview standards. Problem solving Able to develop understanding of CV & and initiative complex problems and apply interview knowledge to address them. Able to develop original techniques/methods.
Carry out occasional undergraduate supervision, demonstrating or lecturing duties within own area of expertise, under the direct guidance of a member of departmental academic staff. 5 % Any other duties as allocated by the line manager following consultation with the post holder. 10 % Internal and external relationships Direct responsibility to holder of research award or academic supervisor. May have additional reporting and liaison responsibilities to external funding bodies or sponsors. May be asked to serve on a relevant committee, for example research committee. Collaborators/colleagues in other work areas and institutions. Special Requirements To be available to participate in fieldwork as required by the specified research project. To attend national and international conferences for the purpose of disseminating research results. Applications for Research Fellow positions will be considered from candidates who are working towards or nearing completion of a relevant PhD qualification. The title of Research Fellow will be applied upon successful completion of the PhD. Prior to the qualification being awarded the title of Senior Research Assistant will be given. PERSON SPECIFICATION Criteria Essential Desirable How to be assessed Qualifications, knowledge and experience PhD or equivalent professional qualifications and experience in energy storage or power electronic related area e.g. hybrid electric propulsion, electric rail. Detailed understanding and knowledge of power electronics, hardware, software and control, including both simulation and hardware implementation and testing. Detailed understanding and knowledge of battery or energy storage materials. Undergraduate degree and PhD in Chemistry, Engineering or related discipline. Knowledge of electric rail systems and energy storage for same. Experience of project delivery. Teaching at undergraduate level and contributing to teaching at postgraduate level. Experience of battery manufacture. CV & interview Planning and organising Able to organise own research activities to deadline and quality standards. CV & interview Problem solving and initiative Able to develop understanding of complex problems and apply knowledge to address them. Able to develop original techniques/methods. CV & interview