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Research Assistant
1 month ago
Research Assistant:
£31,396 to £32,982 per annum
Research Associate:
£33,966 to £44,263 per annum
Senior Research Associate:
£45,585 to £48,350 per annum
Newcastle University is a great place to work, with excellent benefits.
We have a generous holiday package; plus the opportunity to buy more, great pension schemes and a number of health and wellbeing initiatives to support you.
Closing Date:6 October 2024
The Role
There is an opportunity for a highly motivated and independent individual to join an EPSRC research project (
TRUSTED
:
SecuriTy SummaRies for SecUre SofTwarE Development) as a Senior Research Associate, Research Associate or Research Assistant.
The focus of this position is to design and develop theories and tools with solid foundations for secure open-source software development.
The developed solutions will protect against software supply chain attacks where the attacker compromises any steps in the software development process by deliberately incorporating vulnerabilities into the code to be triggered at a later stage of the software life cycle.
We are looking for an individual with strong conceptual, analytical, and problem-solving skills who has the ability to plan the work independently with minimal supervision and adhere to a time plan to meet the deadlines.
The position is available on a full time basis for a period of 24 months from start date (with possibility of extension).
Please reach out to Dr. Narges # you have any questions.
Support and Benefits
We follow the Researcher Development Concordat. We enable all staff to fulfil their research potential regardless of career stage. This commitment secures our thriving research culture
and vibrant research environment.
Our offer to each individual and their researcher development involves:
mentoring, annual research planning discussions, pooled research funding to support career development and research activities, peer review support for the development of research and innovation funding applications.
As an EPSRC funded role, the successful applicant may be eligible for the Endorsed Funder Route of the Global Talent Visa.
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This is fixed term for 24 months.
Key Accountabilities
- Conduct high quality research related to software security, open source software development and formal methods
- Work successfully in an inter organisational team including industrial partners
- Disseminate the project results and present the research results in written and oral form
- Contribute to the culture and general strengths of the research group and the school, through engaging in the group/school activities, organising and participating in events, etc
Knowledge, Skills and Experience
Essential for RA/SRA
- Proven expertise in the areas of security, formal methods, program analysis and software engineering
- Experienced in programming and tool development
- Experience of presenting research at academic/non academic conferences
- Excellent written and oral communication skills
- Experience of grant writing and attracting external funding as qualifications
- Knowledge of summary based and modular analysis, static program analysis, and information flow control
- Excellent organisational and interpersonal skills
- Proven ability to plan the work independently with minimal supervision and adhere to a time plan to meet the deadlines while producing high quality research
- Demonstrated ability and willingness to travel to present the project research results to academic and non academic audience, e.
- Professional approach in the workplace with a commitment to equality, diversity, dignity, and respect
- PhD awarded related to security, formal methods, program analysis or software engineering for Senior Associate and Associate levels or nearing completion for Assistant level
- MSc degree with distinction in Computer Science or related areas, and industry experience related to at least two areas of security, formal methods, program analysis and software engineering for Assistant level
As a University of Sanctuary, we aim to provide a welcoming place of safety for all, offering opportunities to people fleeing violence and persecution.
We are committed to being a fully inclusive university which actively recruits, supports and retains colleagues from all sectors of society.
We value diversity as well as celebrate, support and thrive on the contributions of all of our employees and the communities they represent.
We are proud to be an equal opportunities employer and encourage applications from individuals who can complement our existing teams, we believe that success is built on having teams whose backgrounds and experiences reflect the diversity of our university and student population.
At Newcastle University we hold a silver Athena Swan award in recognition of our good employment practices for the advancement of gender equality.
We also hold a Race Equality Charter Bronze award in recognition of our work towards tackling race inequality in higher education REC.
We're a Disability Confident employer and will offer an interview to disabled applicants who meet the essential criteria for the role as part of the offer an interview scheme.
In addition, we are a member of the Euraxess initiative supporting researchers in Europe.Requisition ID:
25656
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