Research Associate/Fellow in Spatial Statistics

This post is full time and has funding for up to 2 years in the first instance, with the possibility of extension.

The School of Geographical & Earth Sciences is looking to recruit a Research Associate/Fellow to make a leading contribution to the growing research in Geospatial Data Science within the College of Science and Engineering, this Research Associate/Fellow will work with Professor Ana Basiri and the growing team to investigate geospatial statistics. You will be working with our growing team, who work on flexible time and location basis, and attending our regular in-person meetings in London or Glasgow (whichever is more appropriate for you) to make the team collaboration better.

The successful candidate will make (a leading) contribution to the formulation and delivery of world-leading research, will be supported to develop their own career and team through delivering high impact outputs, submission of research proposals to develop their team and research, supervision of PhD and MSc students, presenting and organising conferences, seminars and workshops in the relevant areas as opportunities allow.

For appointment at Grade 8, the candidate is expected to perform the above duties with a higher degree of independence, leadership and responsibility, particularly in relation to planning, funding, collaborating and publishing research, and mentoring colleagues, establish and sustain a track record of independent and joint published research to establish and maintain your expert reputation in the subject area and develop/implement a suitable research strategy.

Informal enquiries about the role are welcomed, and should be addressed to Professor Ana Basiri (Ana.Basiri@glasgow.ac.uk) in the first instance.

For more information on the University of Glasgow’s, School of Geographical & Earth Sciences, please visit www.gla.ac.uk/schools/ges

For more information and to apply online: my.corehr.com/pls/uogrecruit/erq_jobspec_version_4.jobspec?p_id=113288

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