Research Specialist

3 weeks ago


Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Edinburgh Napier University Full time

The Computer Science group at Edinburgh Napier University delivers world-class research and enterprise in cutting-edge areas of artificial intelligence, data science and visualisation, games development and software engineering.

We are a leading research institution, ranked top in Scotland for research power and research impact. According to the Times Higher Education Ranking 2023, our computer science department excels in innovation and collaboration.



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