Lectureship/readership in Mathematical Physics
7 months ago
**Grade: UE08 - UE09**
**Salary Range: UE08 - £45,585 - £54,395/UE09 - £57,696 - £64,914**
**CSE/School of Mathematics**
**Open ended, full time (35 hours)**
**The opportunity**:
The Mathematical Physics group at the University of Edinburgh currently consists of: Tim Adamo, Tudor Dimofte, José Figueroa-O’Farrill, Jelle Hartong, James Lucietti, Bernd Schroers and Joan Simón, as well as five postdoctoral researchers and 15 PhD students. The group is part of a broader community of mathematical and theoretical physicists in Edinburgh across the Maxwell Institute for Mathematical Sciences and the Higgs Centre for Theoretical Physics.
This post is advertised as full-time (35 hours per week), however, we are open to considering part-time or flexible working patterns.
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Applications should be made online and submit the following documents:
- Curriculum vitae
- Full publication list
- Research statement (maximum 3 pages)
- Teaching statement (1-2 pages)
**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. 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.
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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