Postdoctoral Analyst Position

4 weeks ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Heriot-Watt University Malaysia Full time

Job Overview:

We are looking for a talented researcher to join our team at Heriot Watt University Malaysia. As a Postdoctoral Research Assistant, you will work on an EPSRC funded project focused on developing multiscale methods for stochastic dynamics.

Your Key Responsibilities:

  1. Carry out and disseminate research in applied stochastic analysis and related fields.
  2. Collaborate with the project leader and other researchers on various aspects of the project.
  3. Leverage your expertise to take the lead on specific aspects of the project.
  4. Contribute to the supervision and mentorship of PhD students.

You Will Need:

  • A PhD in mathematics or a closely related field.
  • Demonstrated expertise in probability, analysis, stochastic analysis, or statistical mechanics.
  • Proficiency in programming languages like Matlab or Python.

Your Benefits:

  • A dedicated training budget for your professional development.
  • The opportunity to engage with seminars, reading groups, and knowledge exchange activities.
  • Support for leadership programs, public engagement courses, and additional initiatives offered by Heriot Watt University.

Compensation and Contract:

£48,000 per annum (dependent on experience), paid monthly. This is a fixed-term contract lasting up to 42 months (3 and a half years).



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