Computational Astrophysicist

Research Opportunity

We are seeking a highly skilled researcher to work with Dr Chris Nixon on a project that seeks to advance our understanding of accretion dynamics through complementary observational and theoretical modelling of accretion discs. You will contribute to the development of new theories and models, and collaborate with colleagues to publish research papers.

Your Benefits

• You will have access to state-of-the-art facilities and equipment, including high-performance computing resources and advanced software packages.
• You will have opportunities to attend international conferences and workshops, and present your research to a global audience.
• 26 days holiday plus approx. 16 Bank Holidays/days that the University is closed by custom – That's 42 days a year, as well as generous pension scheme plus life assurance and discounted staff membership options at The Edge, our state-of-the-art Campus gym.
• Access to on-site childcare, shopping discounts, and travel schemes are also available.