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Oxford Rd, Manchester M13 9PL, UK621

Lecturer in Digital Engineering for Fusion Energy – (Teaching and Research)

University of Manchester
Exeter, England70

Postdoctoral Research Fellow

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Newcastle upon Tyne, England59

Research Assistant / Associate in Applied Materials

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Birmingham, England55

Research Fellow (Battery Materials Recycling)

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Manchester, England53

Postdoctoral Research Associate in Mixed-Signal Chip Design

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Swansea, Wales59

Research Assistant

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Manchester, England49

Lecturer in Digital Engineering for Fusion Energy - (Teaching and Research)

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Loughborough University, England54

Research Associate in Mechanical Recycling Processes

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Swansea, Wales54

Research Officer - READY-PV

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London, England69

Head of Engineering Programmes and Accreditation

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