Location: | Cambridge |
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Salary: | £32,546 to £45,413 |
Hours: | Full Time |
Contract Type: | Fixed-Term/Contract |
Placed On: | 7th July 2025 |
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Closes: | 31st July 2025 |
Job Ref: | NM46523 |
Department/Location: Department of Engineering, Central Cambridge
We are seeking a highly motivated Research Assistant/Associate to join EPSRC and industry funded Digital Roads (DR) Prosperity Partnership at the University of Cambridge. This programme is a collaboration between industry and academia, now in the final 24 months of a 60-month effort.
The programme integrates research and innovation across both physical and digital technologies, to deliver a cyber-physical platform for the autonomous inspection, digital representation, and maintenance of highways.
The successful candidate joins a vibrant research and development team, collaborating closely with our industry partners; Costain, National Highways, DfT and our spin-out, Didimi, and domain experts to contribute to the development of a scalable, interoperable, and secure digital product for the nation's roads.
The post holder will be located in West Cambridge, UK.
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Appointment at Research Associate level is dependent on having a PhD. Those who have submitted but not yet received their PhD will be appointed at Research Assistant level, which will be amended to Research Associate once the PhD has been awarded.
Salary Ranges:
Research Assistant: £32,546 - £35,116
Research Associate: £37,174 - £45,413
Fixed-term: The funds for this post are available for 12 months in the first instance.
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