Patience Cowie Research Fellow

3 weeks ago


Edinburgh, United Kingdom University of Edinburgh Full time

**UE07 £37,099 to £44,263 per annum (A revised salary range for this grade of £39,347 to £46,974 is planned to take effect from Spring 2024)**

**School of 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.

**When applying, it is essential that you attach the following four documents**:

- 1-2 page **cover letter **that must include a short description of how you feel you would improve the diversity of researcher community and environment in the School specifically for the Patience Fellowship (which is for early-career postdoctoral researchers from under-represented backgrounds), as well as how you have and would plan to consider and contribute to EDI in your work. The covering letter should also state the Research Institute that you would prefer to be associated with, and, if possible, suggest a research group you would like to join
- Full **publication list **, briefly identifying your role in multi-author publications
- A **3-page outline of your research programme **, including: a research plan which highlights novelty and uniqueness; details of any planned activities to maximise collaboration, partnership and knowledge exchange; and identifies possible funding streams for research fellowships to pursue during the duration of the fellowship scheme.

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

- A competitive salary of (£37,099-£44,263)
- 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 **as soon as possible after advert closing date.



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