Post-doctoral Research Associate in Mineral

3 months ago


Edinburgh, United Kingdom University of Edinburgh Full time

**UOE07 - £39,347 - £46,974**

**Geosciences**

**Contract Type - Fixed Term - 36 Months**

**Full Time - 35 Hours Per Week
**The Opportunity**:
This post is full-time (35 hours per week), however, we are open to considering part-time or flexible working patterns. We are also open to considering requests for hybrid working (on a non-contractual basis) that combines a mix of remote and regular on-campus working.

**Your skills and attributes for success**:
A PhD (awarded or submitted) that involves paleo or mineral magnetic studies, or computation science where a strong interest in Earth Sciences can be deomstrated.

Experience of planning and conducting field-work for paleomagnetic sample collection

Expertise in software development, preferable In C++, FORTRAN or PYTHON

Knowledge of machine learning and data analysis.

The ability to communicate complex research results both orally and through written work

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**As a valued member of our team you can expect**:
**A competitive salary of £39,347 - £46,974**

An exciting, positive, creative, challenging and rewarding place to work.

To be part of a diverse and vibrant international community

Comprehensive Staff Benefits, such as a generous holiday entitlement, a defined benefits pension scheme, staff discounts, family-friendly initiatives, and flexible work options. Check out the full list on our **staff benefits page **(opens in a new tab) and use our reward calculator to discover the total value of your pay and benefits

**Championing equality, diversity and inclusion**

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.

Prior to any employment commencing with the University you will be required to evidence your right to work in the UK. Further information is available on our **right to work webpages **(opens new browser tab)

**Key dates to note**

Interviews will be held **on-line in early June.



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