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Job reference: SAE-031538 Salary: £37,694 - £46,049 per annum depending on experience Faculty/Organisational Unit: Science and Engineering Location: Oxford Road Employment type: Fixed Term Division/Team: Department of Civil Engineering and Management Hours Per Week: 1 FTE Closing date (DD/MM/YYYY): 15/06/2026 Contract Duration: 6 months Fixed term from 1st October 2026 to 31st March 2027 School/Directorate: School of Engineering The EB-MIND (Engineering Biology for Metal Recovery from Industrial Waste Streams) project aims to pioneer a novel approach for the biorecovery of platinum group metals (PGMs) from industrial effluents using advanced engineering biology techniques. This multidisciplinary project brings together experts from geomicrobiology, molecular biology, material science, catalysis, and life cycle assessment to develop scalable and sustainable biotechnologies for metal recovery. We are seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Research Associate to join our team and lead ...

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Engineering & TechnologyMetallurgy & Minerals TechnologyHigher EducationAcademic or ResearchAcademicCivil Engineering

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