Internal Only

1 week ago

Cardiff, Cardiff, United Kingdom Cardiff University Full time £41,164 - £46,049 per year

Research

  • To conduct research within gravitational-wave astronomy and contribute to the overall research performance of the School and University by the production of measurable outputs including bidding for funding, publishing in national academic journals and conferences, and the recruitment and supervision of postgraduate research students.
  • To develop research objectives and proposals for own or joint research including research funding proposals
  • To attend and or present at conferences/seminars at a local and national level as required
  • To undertake administrative tasks associated with the research project, including the planning and organisation of the project and the implementation of procedures required to ensure accurate and timely reporting
  • To review and synthesise existing research literature within the field
  • To participate in School research activities.
  • To build and create networks both internally and externally to the university, to influence decisions, explore future research requirements, and share research ideas for the benefit of research projects

Other

  • To engage effectively with industrial, commercial and public sector organisations, professional institutions, other academic institutions etc., regionally and nationally to raise awareness of the School's profile, to cultivate strategically valuable alliances, and to pursue opportunities for collaboration across a range of activities. These activities are expected to contribute to the School and the enhancement of its regional and national profile.

  • To undergo personal and professional development that is appropriate to and which will enhance performance.

  • To participate in School administration and activities to promote the School and its work to the wider University and the outside world

  • Any other duties not included above, but consistent with the role.

Person Specification

Essential Criteria

Qualifications and Education

  • Postgraduate degree at PhD level in a related subject area or equivalent

Knowledge, Skills and Experience

  • An established expertise and proven portfolio of research and/or relevant industrial experience within the following research fields:
    • Gravitational-wave source modelling and/or
    • Numerical relativity and/or
    • Gravitational-wave data analysis and/or
    • Gravitational-wave population inference
  • Knowledge of current status of research in gravitational-wave astronomy
  • Proven ability to publish in international journals and present at national/international conferences
  • Knowledge and understanding of competitive research funding to be able to develop applications to funding bodies

Communication and Team Working

  • Proven ability in effective and persuasive communication
  • Ability to supervise the work of others to focus team efforts and motivate individuals

Other

  • Proven ability to demonstrate creativity, innovation and team-working within work
  • Proven ability to work without close supervision

Desirable Criteria

  1. Evidence of ability to participate in and develop both internal and external networks and utilise them to enhance the research activities of the School.

Additional Information

To conduct research within gravitational-wave astronomy and contribute to the overall research performance of the School and University, carrying out research leading to the publishing of high-quality research. To pursue excellence in research and to inspire others to do the same.

Salary Range Min.

41,064

Salary Range Max.

46,049

Job Category

Academic - Research

Grade

Grade 6

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