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Department of Chemistry/Foster and Freeman Ltd
Fixed-Term for 24 Months
Project Title: To develop a probe capable of identifying forensically pertinent samples at crime scenes and indicating their approximate age. Once commercialised, the device will not only enhance investigators capabilities, it will reduce turn around time and decrease casework costs
This KTP is a 24 month project between Loughborough University and Foster and Freeman. KTPs aim to help businesses improve their competitiveness and productivity through the better use of knowledge, technology and skills that reside within the UK Knowledge Base.
The successful associate will be based at Foster & Freeman in Evesham but will work closely with academics at Loughborough University to deliver a successful project.
The project will involve travel between Evesham and Loughborough, as well as travel to other Foster & Freeman sites/clients as appropriate
Informal enquiries should be made to Academic Supervisor Dr Paul Kelly via email at P.F.Kelly@lboro.ac.uk
Application Closing Date: 1 February 2021
Interviews will be held on 22 February and 23 February 2021
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