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School of Architecture, Building and Civil Engineering, Loughborough University.
Fixed-Term until March 2023 in the First Instance. There is the potential for an extension of 2 months subject to funding.
Applications are invited for a post-doctoral Research Associate in the School of Architecture, Building and Civil Engineering, Loughborough University.
The researcher will work with the project team on a three-year research project sponsored by the Global Challenges Research Fund. This research seeks to enhance the delivery of sustainable and resilient water, sanitation and energy services to marginalised communities in cities of developing countries. The successful candidate will play a key role in project delivery, supporting the research team in the School and project partners conducting fieldwork activities in Kampala (Uganda) and Freetown (Sierra Leone).
For further information, please contact Dr Sam Kayaga, via telephone 01509 228743 or email s.m.kayaga@lboro.ac.uk
Application Closing Date: 16 October 2020
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