Research Fellow - London, United Kingdom - University College London

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Description

Ref Number
B


Professional Expertise
Research and Research Support


Department
UCL BEAMS (B04)


Location
London


Working Pattern
Full time


Salary
See advert text


Contract Type
Fixed-term


Working Type
Hybrid (20% - 80% on site)


Available For Secondment
No


Closing Date
16-Apr-2023


About us:

The Department of Mathematics at UCL is an internationally renowned department within one of the world's most prestigious universities. Since its beginning, mathematics at UCL has been enhanced by its many outstanding members of staff.

Indeed, two of its students (and later staff) Professor Klaus Roth and Professor Alan Baker have gone on to win the Fields Medal.

Another former member of staff Professor Tim Gowers won the Fields Medal in 1998 for work he did whilst at UCL.


About the role:


The department has internationally recognised research groups in pure and applied analysis; fluid mechanics; mathematical physics; geometry and topology; algebra, number theory and combinatorics; mathematical modelling in biology, finance, industry and society.

Applications are invited for two full-time Research Fellow positions in the analysis group at UCL.

This project focuses on problems in spectral and scattering geometry, especially those arising from high energy spectral asymptoticsand from the Steklov problem.

The project focuses on the study of spectral asymptotics both in the setting of scattering theory and compact manifolds using microlocal methods.


The responsibilities of the post will include: carrying out vigorous, high-level research inthe area of analysis, submitting publications regularly in refereed journals; participating in local seminars and in national and international conferences.

These posts are available from
1 July 2023 as soon as possible thereafter. Salary will be
UCL Grade 7, point 29-30: £38,308 - £39,333 per annum inclusive of London Allowance.

These posts are funded for
34 months in the first instance.

A job description and person specification can be accessed at the bottom of this page.


About you:


Please note:
Appointment at Grade 7 is dependent on award and confirmation of a PhD (or equivalent).

If this is not the case, initial appointment will be at Research Assistant Grade 6B, point 26 (salary £35,411 per annum inclusive of London allowance) with payment at Grade 7 being backdated to the date of final submission of the PhD thesis.


What we offer:

As well as the exciting opportunities this role presents, we also offer some great benefits some of which are below:

  • 41 Days holiday (27 days annual leave 8 bank holiday and 6 closure days)
  • Additional 5 days' annual leave purchase scheme
  • Defined benefit career average revalued earnings pension scheme (CARE)
  • Cycle to work scheme and season ticket loan
  • Immigration loan
  • Relocation scheme for certain posts
  • On-Site nursery
  • Onsite gym
  • Enhanced maternity, paternity and adoption pay
  • Employee assistance programme: Staff Support Service
  • Discounted medical insurance

Our commitment to Equality, Diversity and Inclusion:

As London's Global University, we know diversity fosters creativity and innovation, and we want our community to represent the diversity of the world's talent.

We are committed to equality of opportunity, to being fair and inclusive, and to being a place where we all belong.


These include people from Black, Asian and ethnic minority backgrounds; disabled people; LGBTQI+ people; and for our Grade 9 and 10 roles, women.


Our department holds an Athena SWAN Silver award, in recognition of our commitment and demonstrable impact in advancing gender equality.


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