Research Associate - Great British Chemicals

The Role

We are seeking a Research Associate in Newcastle University Business School (NUBS) to conduct research, including qualitative and quantitative data collection and analysis, policy engagement and dissemination, for a two-year project funded as a part of the UKRI (United Kingdon Research & Innovation) ‘Great British Chemicals’ hub.

Great British Chemicals (GBC) is a national alliance of leading universities and industry partners working to decarbonise the UK chemicals sector and drive sustainable innovation. The consortium focuses on scaling low-emission technologies, advancing circular economy practices, and building resilient supply chains to strengthen UK manufacturing. 

Your role will involve social science research focused on improving understanding of the socio-economic context for improving sustainability in the chemicals sector, creating an evidence base for the commercial viability of new technologies, and assessing the impacts of ...