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A bit about the School of Science, Engineering & Environment (SEE)…
The School aims to transform the quality of life for society and the well-being of future generations through a better and more sustainable future.
Industry collaboration is at the core of what we do and is combined with a passion for research and finding solutions to real world problems, and those that we may face in the future.
We have a brand-new dedicated building, a new ERDF funded Robotics Centre (NERIC), and ‘Energy House 2.0’ – an unrivalled environment to develop future energy saving products.
The Salford’s Acoustics Research Centre is one of the largest acoustics groups in Europe.
The Acoustics Research Centre has state-of-the-art equipment and facilities to conduct psychoacoustics research including a series of listening rooms designed for specialised critical listening, with acoustic treatment to ensure compliance with ITU standards. These listening rooms are optimised for listening tests on loudspeakers to BS 6840-13 / IEC 268-13, and is equipped with state-of-the-art multi-channel spatial audio systems such as ITU standard layouts and Ambisonic reproduction setups, and augmented and virtual reality systems.
What will the role involve?
The purpose of the post is to assist Investigators and post-doctoral researchers in the Future Homes Project to conduct acoustic research in ASHP noise and building acoustics.
The post will involve experimental work, such as acoustic measurements following standards for sound power level, sound propagation, transmission loss through barriers, sound insulation of building elements. It will also involve the processing of acoustic signals, and acoustic simulations.
The post holder may also be required to assist staff, students and researchers with student projects and research from time to time.
The contract is fixed term until 31st March 2025, although possibilities for extending will be explored during the tenure of the role depending on research income.
Interviews will take place in the week commencing 22nd May 2023.
What’s in it for you?
Competitive salary – and excellent pension scheme.
Generous annual leave – plus the ability to buy additional holiday days
Flexible, agile and hybrid working – we support a culture of both flexible and agile working subject to business requirements
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.
Greater Manchester– Live and work in one of the most vibrant regions in the UK, a hot spot of digital innovation, excellent schools and colleagues, and with affordable city, suburban and rural living options to suit a wide range of lifestyle choices.
However you identify, whatever your pathway, come and join us at the University of Salford where we are all proud to belong – watch us in action here!
If you’d like to speak about the role or have any questions, please contact, Dr Antonio J Torija Martinez at A.J.TorijaMartinez@salford.ac.uk.
Interview date: Thursday 26th May 2023.
We look forward to receiving your application.
