Research Associate

3 days ago


Vancouver, Canada University of British Columbia Full time

Academic

Job Category

Faculty Non Bargaining

Job Title

Research Associate

Department

Cao,Yankai | Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering | Faculty of Applied Science (Yankai Cao)

Posting End Date

August 19, 2025

Note: Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on the Posting End Date.

Job End Date

Oct 31, 2026

The expected pay for this position is $36,500/year (50% FTE).

Research Associate in Sustainable Biomass Systems and Carbon Certification

The Research Associate will be responsible for the following duties:
- Develop and test field protocols for carbon removal tracking and certification- Conduct life cycle assessments (LCA) using real-world deployment and sensor data- Engage with community partners, carbon credit organizations, and policy stakeholders- Prepare technical documentation and guidelines for certification (e.g., for Puro.earth)- Contribute to academic publications, field reports, and stakeholder communications- Participate in field visits across BC and, optionally, to international project sites

Applicants must meet the requirements below.- Ph.D. in Chemical Engineering, Biological Engineering, Environmental Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Sustainability, or related field- Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team- Excellent writing and communication skills- Knowledge of bioenergy, biomass systems, or biochar production- Familiarity with carbon accounting methodologies and certification platforms- Experience working in field settings or with community-based research
- cover letter stating the research interests;
- detailed curriculum vitae;
- names and contact information of three references


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