Research Software Professional

6 days ago


Oxford, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom University of Oxford Full time

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Research Software Engineer to join our team at the University of Oxford. As a key member of our Digital Scholarship initiative, you will work alongside researchers and scholars to develop and implement innovative digital solutions for the humanities.


The ideal candidate will have expertise in the development and implementation of research software, with a strong background in data engineering, databases, and data modelling. You will be working in a collaborative team environment, contributing significantly to software project teams, and having the flexibility to work mainly remotely.


The role is a fixed-term position, initially at Grade 7, with the possibility of promotion to Grade 8 based on performance. You will have the opportunity to work in a variety of spaces around the University, including the Radcliffe Humanities Building and the Centre for Digital Scholarship at the Weston Library.


We are particularly seeking engineers with experience in artificial intelligence and machine learning, textual scholarship, or data and infrastructure. If you have a passion for working with researchers, collections, and innovative digital methods to explore history, culture, and ideas, we encourage you to apply.


Please note that we will be discussing the role and responsibilities with applicants at interview/appointment where appropriate.


For your online application, please upload your curriculum vitae and a supporting statement, setting out how you meet the selection criteria for the post, using examples of your skills and experience.


We ask that you provide details of two referees and indicate whether we can contact them now.



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