Postdoctoral Researcher

2 months ago


Oxford, United Kingdom University of Oxford Full time

Grade 7: £36,024 - £44,263 per annum

Fixed-term contract for 12 months, full time

Key responsibilities:

- Manage academic research and administrative activities, coordinating multiple aspects of work to meet deadlines.
- Prepare analytical frameworks, propose novel generalisable algorithms, and conduct computational experiments using data from various sources.
- Contribute ideas for new research projects and collaborate in the preparation of research publications.
- Present papers at conferences or public meetings.
- Represent the research group at external meetings/seminars and carry out collaborative projects with colleagues in partner institutions and research groups.

You will hold a PhD/DPhil in Operations Research, Management Science, Operations Management or Industrial Engineering and demonstrate sufficient specialist knowledge to work within established research programmes. You must be able to independently manage academic research and associated activities. Additionally, you will have prior experience of contributing to publications and presentations, showcasing the capability to generate ideas for new research projects and research income, and exhibiting excellent communication skills, including writing for publication, presenting research proposals and results, and representing the research group at meetings.

Further information on this role can be found in the job description.

The Saïd Business School offers very generous benefits, some of which are:

- Generous holiday allowance of 38 days including bank holidays
- Hybrid working
- Membership of the Oxford staff pension scheme
- Discounted bus travel
- Subsidised onsite catering
- Cycle loan scheme
- Plus, many other University benefits

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