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Research Fellow

3 months ago


Midlothian, United Kingdom Heriot-Watt University Full time
About the Job

This job listing is for a Directorate within the School of Engineering & Physical Sciences at Heriot-Watt University.

The role offers a Grade 8 salary ranging from £45,585 to £56,021 per annum on a Full-Time basis for a Fixed Term of 36 Months.

Required Qualifications include a PhD in Chemical Engineering, Biochemistry, Chemistry, or related fields with experience in molecular modeling and proficiency in Python. The successful candidate will be involved in research projects, academic support, and development opportunities within the university.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage project simulations and data curation.
  • Maintain and publicize code through GitHub.
  • Develop innovative project ideas and research proposals.
  • Contribute to teaching and collaborate on scientific publications.
  • Provide guidance on computing resources and simulation techniques.
  • Mentor junior team members.

Additional duties may apply as the role evolves.

Qualifications and Experience

Essential Criteria:

  • PhD or near completion in a relevant field.
  • Strong research outputs and communication skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively in a lab setting.

Desirable Criteria:

  • Experience with simulation software and machine learning.
  • Proficiency in Python and High-Performance Computing (HPC).
About the Company

The School of Engineering & Physical Sciences at Heriot-Watt University is renowned for its international research reputation and close ties to the science and engineering industries. With a focus on fundamental sciences and engineering applications, the school boasts a dedicated team of academic staff across five research institutes. Through strong external funding and top rankings in research outputs, the school delivers an exceptional teaching experience in various programs.

Heriot-Watt University, established in 1821, offers a range of distinctive degree programs in science, engineering, design, and business across multiple campuses globally. As a leader in industry-connected education, the university produces work-ready graduates and fosters innovation and leadership through continuous development and research.

Being Scotland's most international university, Heriot-Watt prides itself on its diverse student community and commitment to excellence in science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.