Research Fellow

4 weeks ago


Edinburgh, United Kingdom University of Edinburgh Full time

**UE07: £35,333-£42,155 per annum**

**Science, Technology and Innovation Studies, School of Social and Political Science, College of Arts, Humanities and Social Sciences**

**Full Time: 35 hours per week**

**Fixed Term: 48 months from a flexible starting date in Spring-Autumn 2023**

**2 Posts available**

**The Opportunity**:
You will join the UKRI Frontier Research Guarantee project ‘Situating International and Global Mathematics’ (SIGMA), investigating the global history of professional mathematical research in the twentieth century, working primarily on either Institutions (using methods of archival and institutional history to analyse how mathematicians organised their research and professional communities across new scales in the twentieth century) or Infrastructures (using methods of critical information studies to develop new database-supported approaches to characterising the infrastructures of long-distance and large-scale mathematical research). You will use a variety of historical research methods, coordinate events and research networks, and collaboratively develop resources and publications as part of the project team.

**Your skills and attributes for success**:

- Demonstrated ability and interest to contribute to collaborative research, publication, and scholarship.
- Demonstrated ability and interest in engaging with networks of scholars and interlocutors.
- Demonstrated abilities with key languages or methodologies identified in the full job description.

**Click to view a copy of the **full job description**

**As a valued member of our team you can expect**:
An exciting, positive, creative, challenging and rewarding place to work. We give you support, nurture your talent and reward success. You will benefit from a competitive reward package and a wide range of staff benefits, which includes a generous holiday entitlement, a defined benefits **pension scheme **, staff discounts, **family friendly initiatives **, flexible working and much more. Click to access our **staff benefits page **for further information and use our **reward calculator **to find out the total value of pay and benefits provided.

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.

Interviews will typically be held 2-3 weeks after the closing date.

If invited for interview you will be required to evidence your right to work in the UK. Further information is available on our **right to work webpages



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