Overview
The Aviation Impact Accelerator (AIA) at the University of Cambridge seeks to recruit three Technical Analysts who will be based at the Whittle Laboratory in West Cambridge. The research carried out by the AIA is critically dependent upon robust modelling and analysis to support its mission of transforming aviation toward a net‑zero future. This role has been created to align with the design and delivery of innovative tools and services that underpin cutting‑edge research in sustainable aviation.
Responsibilities
* Develop and operate models that assess the economic and environmental outcomes of aviation systems.
* Contribute to external reports and grant proposals under the supervision of the line manager.
* Engage with stakeholders across academia, industry, and policy domains to ensure impactful delivery of research outputs.
Qualifications
* Undergraduate degree in STEM (engineering, mathematics, physics, environmental sciences, or a related field), or equivalent practical experience.
* Strong software skills preferably in Python, alongside proficiency in modelling and data analysis.
* Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
* Ability to work independently as well as part of a team.
* Previous experience in techno‑economic analysis, lifecycle modelling, or related areas is advantageous.
Fixed‑term
The funds for this post are available for 12 months in the first instance.
Equity and Diversity
The University actively supports equality, diversity and inclusion and encourages applications from all sections of society.
The University has a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK.
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