Technical and Operational Lead (BEWISe)

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Salary: £36,636.00 - £46,049.00 per annum Newcastle University is a great place to work, with excellent benefits . We have a generous holiday package; plus the opportunity to buy more, great pension schemes and a number of health and wellbeing initiatives to support you. Closing Date: 21 May 2026: The Role: The School of Engineering at Newcastle University is seeking a highly motivated and skilled individual to lead the technical operation and development of the Biological Engineering: Wastewater Innovation at Scale (BEWISe) facility at Birtley. This pioneering European-first research wastewater pilot facility supports both academic and industrial users, delivering scientifically rigorous experimentation at scale. The facility is part of the Environmental Engineering group within the Discipline of Civil and Geospatial Engineering, working alongside other engineering groups and their technical teams. Our highly skilled technical colleagues play a vital role in supporting internationally recognised teaching and research activities. The University employs approximately 75 technicians employed across campus and off-site facilities in the Northeast of England, spanning a broad range of...