KTP Associate (Sustainable Asphalt Lead)
| Posting date: | 13 March 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £35,000 to £44,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 27 March 2026 |
| Location: | Sipson, West Drayton |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Teesside University |
| Job type: | Temporary |
| Job reference: | T02641 |
Summary
This position forms part of the Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) programme which is part funded by Innovate UK.
It is essential you understand how KTP works with business and the University and the vital role you will play if you successfully secure a KTP Associate position.
To prepare find out more by Visiting: https://www.ktp-uk.org/.
The appointed candidate will have 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays) and access to a dedicated £6,000 training budget tailored towards their personal development. They will have access to industry leading technology and supervision from a leading academic research team from Teesside University. The business partner, Associated Asphalt Contracting Ltd are an asphalt manufacturing and contracting business, focused on developing a strategy which 100% of their waste and enables significant opportunity for waste valorisation. This post will be based in the company’s office near Heathrow.
This KTP aims to optimise asphalt waste recycling to develop high-value, sustainable materials, unlocking new revenue streams and reducing reliance n virgin resources.
Please be advised that due to the minimum salary thresholds imposed by the UKVI, this post may qualify for university sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa route.
If you are shortlisted:-
First Stage Interviews will take place on 16 April 2026, via Microsoft Teams
Second Stage Interviews will take place on 29 April 2026, and will be in person at the company’s Heathrow premises.
Please note that the University may ask you to participate in a number of selection activities as part of the recruitment process for this vacancy.
For Job Description and Person Specification please review the Candidate Pack.
Click here for further details of this and other posts at Teesside
Please note that we are advertising this vacancy on other websites but we are not using those third parties to collate applications for us. If you are viewing this advert on a third party website please ensure you apply directly to Teesside University (https://www.tees.ac.uk/sections/jobs/index.cfm)
It is essential you understand how KTP works with business and the University and the vital role you will play if you successfully secure a KTP Associate position.
To prepare find out more by Visiting: https://www.ktp-uk.org/.
The appointed candidate will have 25 days holiday (plus bank holidays) and access to a dedicated £6,000 training budget tailored towards their personal development. They will have access to industry leading technology and supervision from a leading academic research team from Teesside University. The business partner, Associated Asphalt Contracting Ltd are an asphalt manufacturing and contracting business, focused on developing a strategy which 100% of their waste and enables significant opportunity for waste valorisation. This post will be based in the company’s office near Heathrow.
This KTP aims to optimise asphalt waste recycling to develop high-value, sustainable materials, unlocking new revenue streams and reducing reliance n virgin resources.
Please be advised that due to the minimum salary thresholds imposed by the UKVI, this post may qualify for university sponsorship under the Skilled Worker visa route.
If you are shortlisted:-
First Stage Interviews will take place on 16 April 2026, via Microsoft Teams
Second Stage Interviews will take place on 29 April 2026, and will be in person at the company’s Heathrow premises.
Please note that the University may ask you to participate in a number of selection activities as part of the recruitment process for this vacancy.
For Job Description and Person Specification please review the Candidate Pack.
Click here for further details of this and other posts at Teesside
Please note that we are advertising this vacancy on other websites but we are not using those third parties to collate applications for us. If you are viewing this advert on a third party website please ensure you apply directly to Teesside University (https://www.tees.ac.uk/sections/jobs/index.cfm)
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