Research Associate in Nuclear Arms Control and Disarmament

The University of Glasgow is seeking an exceptional Postdoctoral Research Associate to join the UKRI funded ‘Atomic Anxiety in the Third Nuclear Age: How Can Arms Control and Disarmament Reduce the Risk of Nuclear War?’ project led by Dr Rhys Crilley.

The successful candidate will contribute to the delivery of innovative research, impact and knowledge exchange on nuclear weapons, arms control, and disarmament. The ‘Atomic Anxiety in the Third Nuclear Age’ project seeks to investigate how the legitimacy of nuclear weapons, arms control, and disarmament is communicated and contested in the contemporary era. The project also aims to critically assess contemporary nuclear arms control and disarmament measures and advocacy.

For informal enquiries or further information about the project, please contact Dr Rhys Crilley, Rhys.Crilley@Glasgow.ac.uk

For more information on the post and to apply online: https://www.jobs.gla.ac.uk/job/research-associate-in-nuclear-arms-control-and-disarmament

Closing date: 21^st September 2025 at 23:45

We believe that we can only reach our full potential through the talents of all. Equality, diversity and inclusion are at the heart of our values. Applications are particularly welcome from across our communities and in particular people from the Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) community, and other protected characteristics who are under-represented within the University. Read more on how the University promotes and embeds all aspects of equality and diversity within our community https://www.gla.ac.uk/myglasgow/humanresources/equalitydiversity/.

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