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Current School Jobs

We currently have 3 vacancies in the School of Engineering and Materials Science:

Postdoctoral Research Associate

Salary: £38,419 - £42,091 per annum
Reference: 7664
Location: QM London
Closing date: 9 October 2025

We are looking for a motivated Postdoctoral Research Associate in Multiscale Modelling of Composite Materials to join the Composite Design and Analysis (CDA) Group, led by Dr. Haibao Liu. You will be a key member of the CDA Group, contributing to our development and the success of our mission. The core responsibility of this role is the development of multiscale computational models, with particular emphasis on bio-based composite materials, to simulate the processes of water absorption and damage propagation. You will contribute to the success of the research project through close collaboration with project partners and members of the CDA Group.The role is funded for up to 24 months in the first instance, with an expected start date of October 2025.

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Research Laboratories Manager

Salary: £44,288 - £51,755 per annum
Reference: 7560
Location: QM London
Closing date: 12 October 2025

The Research Laboratories Manager is part of the SEMS Technical Management Team, charged with supporting research and teaching across a wide range of laboratory activities within the School. The role’s primary objectives are to lead, manage and develop a sub-team of four technicians based in SEMS research laboratories, whilst providing hands-on technical support and acting as School Health and Safety Coordinator. 

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Postdoctoral Research Associate

Salary: £38,419-£44,288 per annum
Reference: 7806
Location: QM London
Closing date: 21 October 2025

We seek a Postdoctoral Research Associate for an offshore-aquaculture project led by Dr Avital. The project improves safety, reliability and sustainability of systems through computational modelling and design optimisation. You will run CFD and fluid-structure-interaction simulations. You will develop models, analyse results and collaborate with partners to inform design. The role offers opportunities to publish, present at conferences and contribute to advances in marine engineering and sustainable aquaculture.

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