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Civil and Building Engineering
Fixed-Term for 12 Months
The successful candidate will be required to start as soon as possible, not later than 16 March 2015, having fully met legal requirements for UK employment. Candidates not able to meet this requirement will not be shortlisted for interview.
The Water Engineering and Development Centre (WEDC), is dedicated to improving water and sanitation service delivery in low and middle income countries.
An exciting opportunity exists for a Research Associate to support our urban sanitation research, specifically through a project which aims to promote fecal waste flow diagrams as clear advocacy, decision making and monitoring tools. Candidates should have: a good honours and Masters degree in Engineering (or a related discipline), relevant post graduate experience; excellent research and analytical skills; strong communication and reporting skills; and a willingness to work in challenging urban environments.
Interviews will be held on 26 February 2015.
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