Research Associate in Theoretical/computational

5 months ago


Edinburgh, United Kingdom University of Edinburgh Full time

**Grade Salary Range: UE07 £39,347.00 - £46,974.00**

**School of Engineering, College of Science & Engineering**

**Institute/Discipline: Institute for Multiscale Thermofluids**

**Fixed term for up to 24 months. Full time**

**Number of posts 2
**The Opportunity**:
We are looking for two Postdoctoral Research Associates (PDRAs) in Theoretical/Computational Soft Matter and Fluid Dynamics to work with Prof Halim Kusumaatmaja in the Institute for Multiscale Thermofluids, School of Engineering at the University of Edinburgh.

**Your skills and attributes for success**:

- An undergraduate degree and a PhD in physical sciences, engineering, applied mathematics or a clearly related area.
- Proven track record of research in theoretical/computational soft matter, fluid dynamics, or interfacial science, or closely related area.
- Demonstrable skills and experience in analytical calculations and/or computer simulations.
- Demonstrable ability to work independently and in a team. Strong oral and written communication skills, including with colleagues from different background.

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**As a valued member of our team you can expect**:

- A competitive salary of **£39,347.00 - £46,974.00**
- 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.

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