Research Assistant (0.5FTE),Department of Life Sciences, University of Roehamton, London, UK
Salary:£25,429pa pro rata inclusive of London Weighting Allowance
We are looking for a part-time, 2.5 days/week, research assistant to join our Department of Life Sciences for 12 months from October 2014. The Research Assistant will provide assistance with a research project investigating the early detection of acute vertebral fractures by acoustic emission technique. The project is funded by a research grant awarded by Sir Halley Stewart Trust and it is expected that you will work on two different sites (University of Roehampton and St George’s University of London) during the project.
Your main duties and responsibilities will be:
1. Conducting dissection and mechanical testing of cadaver spine
2. Responsible for analysis of experiment data
3. Assist with writing reports and journal articles on the project
If you are interested in the project and have a Master’s degree or PhD in biomechanics, biomedical engineering, or mechanical/structural engineering and previous experience on dissection and in-vitro mechanical testing of human tissue in a laboratory environment we would like to hear from you. For an informal discussion about the role please contact Dr Jin Luo, Senior Lecturer, Department of Life Sciences, jin.luo@roehampton.ac.uk or 0208392 3000 ext 4699.
To find out more information about the role and what we’re looking for, visit the Working at Roehampton section of our website (http://www.roehampton.ac.uk/Working-at-Roehampton/) where you will find full details, how to apply, as well as further information about the benefits of working for us.
The closing date for completed applications is: 6 Oct 2014.
Salary:£25,429pa pro rata inclusive of London Weighting Allowance
We are looking for a part-time, 2.5 days/week, research assistant to join our Department of Life Sciences for 12 months from October 2014. The Research Assistant will provide assistance with a research project investigating the early detection of acute vertebral fractures by acoustic emission technique. The project is funded by a research grant awarded by Sir Halley Stewart Trust and it is expected that you will work on two different sites (University of Roehampton and St George’s University of London) during the project.
Your main duties and responsibilities will be:
1. Conducting dissection and mechanical testing of cadaver spine
2. Responsible for analysis of experiment data
3. Assist with writing reports and journal articles on the project
If you are interested in the project and have a Master’s degree or PhD in biomechanics, biomedical engineering, or mechanical/structural engineering and previous experience on dissection and in-vitro mechanical testing of human tissue in a laboratory environment we would like to hear from you. For an informal discussion about the role please contact Dr Jin Luo, Senior Lecturer, Department of Life Sciences, jin.luo@roehampton.ac.uk or 0208392 3000 ext 4699.
To find out more information about the role and what we’re looking for, visit the Working at Roehampton section of our website (http://www.roehampton.ac.uk/Working-at-Roehampton/) where you will find full details, how to apply, as well as further information about the benefits of working for us.
The closing date for completed applications is: 6 Oct 2014.