Professor - UKRI Global Talent Fund

2 weeks ago

Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom University of Strathclyde Full time £100,000 - £120,000 per year

The University of Strathclyde is proud to be one of only 12 UK universities awarded funding from the prestigious UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) Global Talent Fund (GTF). This £4.35 million investment recognises Strathclyde's global leadership in research, innovation, and impact.

We are now seeking to appoint Professors and senior international researchers to join us in each of the below four strategic research areas.

  • Financial Services (FinTech): Financial Technology (AI)
  • Advanced Manufacturing: Advanced Semiconductor Packaging
  • Clean Energy Industries: Intelligent Power Systems
  • Life Sciences: Digital Pharmaceutical Material Design

Why Strathclyde?

The University of Strathclyde is a globally recognised, research-intensive university with a strong track record of delivering impactful research that addresses global challenges and drives innovation. Researchers benefit from access to world-class facilities, a collaborative ecosystem of academic and industry partners, and a culture that fosters interdisciplinary innovation and real-world impact.

About the UKRI Global Talent Fund

This prestigious programme supports the recruitment and integration of globally recognised researchers into the UK's research landscape. Benefits include:

  • Permanent Academic Appointments (commencing 2025–26)
  • Dedicated Research Funding aligned with national and global priorities
  • Competitive Salary and Benefits package
  • Relocation Support for researchers and their families
  • Visa Sponsorship, including Global Talent visa and Immigration Health Surcharge
  • Career Development through mentorship, peer networks, and structured progression

Equality, Diversity and Inclusion

Strathclyde is committed to creating an inclusive and supportive research environment. We actively welcome applications from candidates of all backgrounds, particularly those from underrepresented groups. Our recruitment processes are designed to ensure fairness and equity, and we are dedicated to supporting all researchers to thrive, regardless of gender, ethnicity, disability, sexual orientation, or socio-economic background.

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Please note: These posts are supported by the UKRI Global Talent Fund. In line with the funding requirements, it is only open to international researchers who have not resided in the UK during the 24 months prior to the grant start date and are not currently employed by UK-based organisations or their overseas campuses. All researchers supported by the Global Talent Fund must relocate to the United Kingdom or the Common Travel Area. The majority of their time dedicated to the funded research must be spent physically based in the UK.

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