Full-time, Fixed-term for 24 months A position is available to carry out research in a collaborative project funded by the European Commission under the 7th Framework Programme. The full project title is Nanotechnology Enhanced Extruded Fibre Reinforced Foam Cement Based Environmentally Friendly Sandwich Material for Building Application, abbreviated as FIBCEM. The project is being delivered by a consortium consisting of 10 partners from 5 EU member states with total project value of EUR The post holder will be mainly working with a project team led by Dr. Xiangming Zhou based at Brunel but also be expected to collaborate with other partners within the FIBCEM project consortium. Travels to other partners across European Union may be required and periodic reports orally and/or in writing will be expected. Good communication skills will be highly desirable. The post holder should have a first degree (or equivalent) and PhD (or equivalent) in one or more of the relevant engineering and material science fields such as civil, structural, chemical, mechanical or materials process engineering. Candidates with non traditional civil engineering backgrounds are encouraged to apply for this post. This post is full time for 24 months starting as soon as possible. The starting salary of the post will be between £32,288 to £36,050 per annum inclusive of London Allowance. Informal enquiries should be addressed to Dr. Xiangming Zhou tel: 01895 266 670 or email: Xiangming.Zhou@brunel.ac.uk. Please note that applications sent directly to this email address will not be accepted. Closing date: 10th May 2012 For further details and to apply please visit https://jobs.brunel.ac.uk/WRL/ Human Resources, COMMITTED TO EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES AND REPRESENTING THE DIVERSITY OF THE COMMUNITY WE SERVE
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