Postdoctoral Research Fellow
A postdoctoral research position within the Faculty of Computing, Sciences and Engineering at the University of the West of Scotland.
Best for:Best for early-career researchers with a PhD in a relevant field within computing, science, or engineering.
Overview
The University of the West of Scotland is seeking a Postdoctoral Research Fellow to join the Faculty of Computing, Sciences and Engineering. This role involves conducting high-quality research within the faculty's established academic environment. The successful candidate will be expected to contribute to ongoing research projects, produce scholarly outputs, and engage with the wider academic community. Applicants should possess a strong research background and the ability to work effectively within a multidisciplinary team.
What you'll do
- Conduct independent and collaborative research within the faculty's research priorities.
- Prepare and submit research findings for publication in high-impact peer-reviewed journals.
- Contribute to the development of research proposals and funding applications.
- Participate in departmental seminars, workshops, and academic conferences.
- Supervise or mentor junior researchers or students where appropriate.
Requirements
Degree required: PhD in a relevant discipline within Computing, Sciences, or Engineering.
Language: English; professional proficiency required.
Instruction: English
Publications: Evidence of high-quality research output commensurate with career stage.
- Proven track record of research excellence in a relevant field.
- Strong analytical and problem-solving capabilities.
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English.
Funding & terms
How to apply
Interested candidates should review the official university portal for specific application instructions. Applications typically require a CV, cover letter, and details of research experience.
- CV
- Cover letter
- Research statement
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