Grade: NERC-6 (£26450-£29710) - Full Time
Location: NERC - BGS Keyworth
Closing date: Monday, April 8, 2013
Reference: IRC86631
Primary Tasks
- Undertake lab-based research investigating fluid flow and associated hydromechanical coupling in low permeability systems
- Interpretation of resulting data in relation to research on the geological disposal of radioactive waste and underground storage, including responsibility for methodology development, including health and safety procedures, using a range of techniques
- Contribute to written reports and publications for existing projects
- Presentation of results at project and international meetings
- Contribute to the preparation and presentation of proposals to a range of internal and external clients
Secondary Tasks
- Provide expertise to support development of new projects in radwaste, CCS, underground storage and resource exploitation
- Assist in the development of strategy for future similar work at BGS
- Development of novel experimental methods and approaches
Equal opportunities
NERC has an equal opportunities policy and welcomes applications from all sections of the community. People with disabilities and those from ethnic minorities are currently under-represented and their applications are particularly welcome. Guaranteed interview scheme for candidates with disabilities.
As an organisation NERC is currently working towards achieving Investors in People (IiP) accreditation. Our Swindon Head Office has received this accreditation.
