Research Fellow

The School of Natural and Computing Sciences is recruiting a Research Fellow. The role will start in March 2024 and run until the end of February 2025.

School/Section

Natural & Computing Sciences

Division

Computing Science

Duration of Post

Funding/Activity Limited

As a Research Fellow, you will be at the forefront of a pioneering research initiative aimed at revolutionizing secure, privacy-aware, and trusted data sharing in smart mobility. Your primary focus will be on investigating, designing, and implementing a cutting-edge data sharing system within the smart mobility sector. Utilising Blockchain technology, your role will involve creating an end-to-end distributed system designed to function seamlessly in a zero-trust environment. Your expertise will be instrumental in transforming the automotive sector by ensuring the reliability and authenticity of critical mobility data.

Salary will be at Grade 6, £37,099 per annum with placement according to qualifications and experience.

Informal enquiries should be made to Dr Pradip Sharma, Lecturer, e-mail: [email protected]

Should you require a visa to undertake employment in the UK you will be required to fulfil the minimum points criteria to be granted a Certificate of Sponsorship under the requirements of the Skilled Worker visa.  At the time an offer of appointment is made, you will be asked to demonstrate that you fulfil the criteria in respect of qualification and competency in English. For research and academic posts, we will consider eligibility under the Global Talent visa. Please do not hesitate to contact Lucy Redmayne, HR Adviser (e-mail: [email protected]) for further information.

To apply online for this position visit www.abdn.ac.uk/jobs

Job Reference Number:  NCS223R

The closing date for the receipt of applications is 07 January 2024

The School of Natural and Computing Sciences embraces a diverse working environment and recognises the many benefits this can bring.  Applications from individuals from across all of the equality protected characteristics are encouraged.