Job description
This is a very interesting and challenging role for a qualified scientist to work on a joint Knowledge Transfer Partnership, between SWMAS and the University of Plymouth. The key objective of this role is to review evidence and develop best practice to optimise a new Scope 3 assessment tool that will enable the value chain for manufacturing and other sectors to greatly reduce emissions to achieve 2050 Net Zero targets. This will prepare the way for the adoption of Life Cycle Assessment in the longer term.
Project description
The key objective of this role is to review evidence and develop best practice to optimise a new Scope 3 assessment tool that will enable the value chain for manufacturing and other sectors to greatly reduce emissions to achieve 2050 Net Zero targets. This will prepare the way for adoption of Life Cycle Assessment in the longer term.
About the business

SWMAS are a team of manufacturing and business development experts with a mission to help transform south west manufacturers into world class businesses. Their unique connections, knowledge, and expertise are used in partnership with ambitious manufacturers to help them improve their productivity, develop their capabilities, enter new markets, and become leaders in their fields. They provide support to some of the world’s leading manufacturers as well as to many smaller manufacturers, and have built long-standing relationships with many of these companies.
Manufacturing
Net Zero Specialist
A good first degree with a minimum 2.1 (Hons) in a relevant subject such as Environmental Science, Engineering, Business or similar, with a post graduate qualification or equivalent experience.
25 May 2023
25 June 2023
A9583
This is a very interesting and challenging role for a qualified scientist to work on a joint Knowledge Transfer Partnership, between SWMAS and the University of Plymouth. The key objective of this role is to review evidence and develop best practice to optimise a new Scope 3 assessment tool that will enable the value chain for manufacturing and other sectors to greatly reduce emissions to achieve 2050 Net Zero targets. This will prepare the way for the adoption of Life Cycle Assessment in the longer term.