Quintessa is an Anglo-Japanese company that provides scientifically based consultancy, contract research and software development services to science-based industries and government agencies around the world.
Quintessa aims to provide an enjoyable and fulfilling working environment in which talented scientists and mathematicians can provide the highest quality commercial consultancy services. Quintessa is an employee owned company that offers share options in addition to competitive salaries and benefits.
We are always pleased to hear from mathematicians and scientists who feel that they could make a contribution to the technical and business goals of Quintessa, in particular in applications of mathematics to science-based industries.
Quintessa is seeking a well-qualified (MSc or PhD) and self-motivated individual to work on energy and environmental issues, including the management and disposal of radioactive wastes and the remediation of nuclear sites. The new recruit will work as part of a team that focuses on the development and application of quantitative and qualitative techniques and associated software for integrated environmental assessment and decision making, providing advice to regulators, industry and government agencies.
In particular, we are interested in hearing from MSc and PhD students who have recently graduated, or will be graduating in 2012, and have:
• demonstrable academic excellence in relevant scientific areas such as modelling the environmental behaviour of contaminants;
• excellent written and verbal communication skills; and
• the ability to conceptualise problems, develop associated mathematical models and implement these in existing software tools.
If you are interested in a challenging and rewarding career applying your scientific problem solving skills at Quintessa, please email your CV with a covering letter to David Hodgkinson.