Postdoctoral Research Associate

the-university-of-edinburgh - Edinburgh - Kings Buildings, Midlothian, United Kingdom | 2024-08-17 22:59:00

UE07: £39,347.00 - £346,974.00 Per Annum.

CSE / School of Physics & Astronomy.

Fixed Term Contract - 3 Years.

Full Time - 35 Hours Per Week.

The Opportunity:

A exciting three-year postdoctoral position as part of an international team developing new methods for delineating the boundary between life and non-life in astrobiology. 

The School of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Edinburgh is committed to encouraging equality and diversity among our workforce, and eliminating discrimination.
The School strives to create a more diverse, equitable and inclusive workplace for all and we are looking to actively diversify our staff. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates and in particular encourage applications from people of colour, women, people with disabilities, LGBTQ+ people and other minority and under-represented groups. We aim to ensure that our culture and systems support flexible and family-friendly working, as evidenced by our Juno Champion and Athena SWAN Silver awards.

Your skills and attributes for success: 

  • A PhD in a relevant discipline of the physical sciences, computer science, life science, or engineering (Desirable).
  • Experience in quantitative or computational analysis of large data sets (Desirable).
  • A good, relevant publication record commensurate with career stage
  • Interest in astrobiology and interdisciplinary approaches to fundamental questions.

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As a valued member of our team you can expect:

  • A competitive salary of £39,347-£46,974 
  • An exciting, positive, creative, challenging and rewarding place to work. 
  • To be part of a diverse and vibrant international community
  • Comprehensive Staff Benefits, such as a generous holiday entitlement, a defined benefits pension scheme, staff discounts, family-friendly initiatives, and flexible work options. Check out the full list on our staff benefits page (opens in a new tab) and use our reward calculator to discover the total value of your pay and benefits 

Championing equality, diversity and inclusion

The University of Edinburgh holds a Silver Athena SWAN award in recognition of our commitment to advance gender equality in higher education. We are members of the Race Equality Charter and we are also Stonewall Scotland Diversity Champions, actively promoting LGBT equality. 

Prior to any employment commencing with the University you will be required to evidence your right to work in the UK. Further information is available on our right to work webpages (opens new browser tab)

Key dates to note

Unless stated otherwise the closing time for applications is 11:59pm GMT. If you are applying outside the UK the closing time on our adverts automatically adjusts to your browsers local time zone. 

Interviews will be held week commencing 2nd September 2024.

The University is able to sponsor the employment of international workers in this role.  If successful, an international applicant requiring sponsorship to work in the UK will need to satisfy the UK Home Office’s English Language requirements and apply for and secure a Skilled Worker Visa. 



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