Research Associate for Recycling

vor 8 Stunden


Leoben, Österreich RHI Magnesita Vollzeit

**at our Technology Center in Leoben**

**About you**

With your exceptional technical expertise in engineering and/or materials, you are eager to drive the sustainable transformation of the industry for the global leader in refractories. As a communicative team player, you excel in the execution of complex tasks in a multidisciplinary and diverse work environment. You are target-oriented and agile, bringing technical developments from the idea to the industrial implementation. In a post-Covid19 environ-ment you are ready to travel to international cooperation partners, production sites and conferences up to 20% of your work time.

**In addition, you have**:

- Higher technical education (ideally PhD in either physics, process engineering, earth sciences, materials science, or similar course of studies)
- Basic knowledge and experience in mineral waste management and regulations
- Fundamental knowledge of sensor-based sorting technologies
- Basic programming skills (e.g., python, Matlab, VBA)
- Minimum of 3 years of experience in leading technical projects, ideally related to refractories (or PhD)
- Experience in cooperating with external partners will be considered an asset
- Fluency in English, verbally and in writing (German is an asset)

**About the job**

**Your tasks will include**:

- Management of research work packages within a Horizon Europe project
- Comprehensive characterization of spent refractory material
- Support the development of an automated sorting equipment for mineral waste
- Generation of required inputs for life cycle assessment and techno economic analysis
- Lead collaborations for the development of alternative products
- Support the regular project reporting to the European Commission

**What we bring to the table**

We are the acknowledged industry leader in innovative technology. Our company is defined by people. That’s why we attach so much importance to our employees. We have a collaborative culture that cherishes ideas and determination to add value for our customers. Our leadership style encourages openness, fresh thinking and initiative. We are pragmatic, positive and optimistic.

**As a much-valued employer**:

- We offer you a wide range of opportunities to prove your talents and learn new things.
- We empower you to take responsibility and force your own career success.
- We promote direct communication, openness and collaboration with our award-winning and innovative employee app
- We offer you to start with a fixed-term contract for the project duration of 3.5 years.
- For this full-time position (38.5 hours/week) at our Technology Center in Leoben, your annual gross salary starts at EUR 51,000. Your actual remuneration depends on your educational background and your skills and experience.

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