Research Associate/Fellow

1 month ago

Nottingham, United Kingdom University of Nottingham Full time

Location: University Park

We are looking for a researcher, whose expertise lies in probability theory (especially limit theorems and Markov processes) and mathematical biology, to work with Dr. Wasiur KhudaBukhsh on an EPSRC- funded project entitled “Large Graph Limits of Stochastic Processes on Random Graphs”.  The central aim of the project is to derive functional limit theorems for real and measure-valued stochastic processes with applications to biochemical reaction networks, infectious disease epidemiology and ecology.

We believe that talented and inclusive teams deliver the highest quality research and are seeking applications from high quality candidates who enhance the diversity of our existing team. The School is committed to creating opportunities for people traditionally under-represented in Mathematical Sciences and strives to maintain an environment where people can be their authentic selves.

You will be able to carry out duties to the highest standard and to evidence how through your experience you will:

  • Undertake original research of international excellence.
  • Develop research objectives and proposals for own and/or collaborative research area.
  • Prepare papers for publication in leading journals and/or contribute to the dissemination at national/international conferences, workshops and meetings resulting in successful research outputs.
  • Identify opportunities and assist in writing bids for research grant applications. Prepare proposals and applications to both external and/or internal bodies for funding, contractual or accreditation purposes. 

We are looking for a confident, organised researcher who can evidence: 

  • A PhD, or equivalent in mathematics or a relevant branch of mathematics.
  • OR near to completion of a PhD
  • Expert knowledge of Markov processes, functional laws of large numbers, functional central limit theorems
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills.
  • The ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary and multicultural team.
  • Networking, actively engaging with and valuing other areas and diverse groups. 

This post is available from 01 April 2024 (or as soon as possible thereafter) and will be offered on a fixed-term contract for a period of 9 months. Hours of work are full-time (36.25 hours) ; however applications are also welcome from candidates wishing to work part-time (minimum 29 hours per week). Please specify in your application if you wish to work part time and the number of preferred hours. Job share arrangements may be considered. Many of our team have flexible working patterns so we’re open to discuss flexible working arrangements with you. 

Requests for secondment from internal candidates may be considered on the basis that prior agreement has been sought from both your current line manager and the manager of your substantive post, if you are already undertaking a secondment role.

If it sounds like you would be a good fit, we look forward to hearing from you.

We offer a range of benefits, visit Your Benefits website to learn what we can offer you.

We welcome applications from UK, Europe and from across the globe and we want to make your transition to living in the UK as smooth as possible. Visit the Moving to Nottingham page to find out more.

Your application will be considered on an equal basis, subject to the relevant permission to work in the UK as set out by UK Visas & Immigration.

£30,487 to £33,966 per annum (pro rata if applicable) depending on skills and experience (£33,966 with relevant PhD)

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