Building Physics Researcher

Working with us as a Building Physics Researcher Energy House 2.0 is one of the largest and most advanced building performance facilities on the planet. We are looking for a researcher in Building Physics/ building performance to join us to help us measure the performance of the houses of the future.  You will be working with some of the UK’s largest housebuilders (Barratt and Bellway), as well as some of the largest heat pump suppliers (Vaillant, Bosch and Panasonic). The role has great potential for academic career development. Successful applicants will be part of a rapidly growing team in the field of net zero and energy efficient homes, supporting the commercial and funded research programmes across the group. We are a flexible dynamic team so we are looking for and candidate with excellent communication skills, a commitment to team working and a flexible approach that can deliver for the whole team. Energy House 2.0 is within 2 miles of Manchester city centre, with great transport links. Please contact Professor Richard Fitton R.Fitton@salford.ac.uk or if you would like to discuss the role further, or apply now to register your interest straight away. Interviews will be held on campus on 14th February. About Energy House… Energy House Labs at the University of Salford has a growing international profile, and we are recruiting to grow. The unit runs across 4 labs and external fieldwork, running a wide variety of large and small projects focused on net zero homes and building performance. We are a well-integrated team and have a strongly supportive workplace culture with a delivery focus, which has led to rapid growth. The School of Science Engineering and Environment is focused on quality of life for society, industry collaboration, and is making significant investments in new facilities, including Energy House 2.0. Energy House Labs | University of Salford What’s in it for you? Competitive salary - and excellent pension scheme. Generous annual leave - plus the ability to buy additional holiday days Professional development - a comprehensive package of personal development opportunities to help you achieve your full potential Wellbeing support - dedicated services and facilities to support your mental and physical health, ranging from an Employee Assistance Programme and counselling to sports and fitness facilities, including discounted gym memberships. However you identify, whatever your pathway has been to get here, come and join us at the University of Salford where we are all proud to belong. For more information and to apply for this vacancy, please visit: Building Physics Researcher - University of Salford VX (tal.net) Interview: 14/02/2024 At the University of Salford we are committed to an inclusive approach to promoting equality and diversity.