Research Fellow

About the Role

This is a full-time fixed term post available until 31 December 2027 (up to 12 months).

You will undertake research within the EU funded ERAMET Project to assist the Principal Investigator and project partners in the successful execution of the project, specifically within Work Package 3 of the overall project.

Information on the multi-partner cross-European ERAMET project can be found here: https://www.erametproject.eu/

You will undertake independent and collaborative research and will be expected to write up your research for publication. You will be expected to deal with any management/administration problems that may arise from the project and produce and present regular project reports ensuring that the project objectives and deadlines are met. 

This post is based at the University of Warwick within our strong research team in the Biomedical Systems Laboratory as part of the School of Engineering’s Biomedical & Biotechnology Research Cluster.

The successful candidate will also liaise closely with our fellow European partners working on the ERAMET project, both within Work Package 3 and across the other Work Packages within the project. This will require attendance at Work Package Workshops and cross -consortium meetings held at relevant venues across Europe.

For informal enquiries, please contact Professor Michael Chappell via email at: M.J.Chappell@warwick.ac.uk

For details on the experience and skills required, please refer to the job description (link here).

About You

You will have a PhD in a relevant discipline (Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science or Pharmacology (the latter to include pharmacokinetic/pharmacodynamic modelling), with a strong A level in Mathematics (preferably grade A) or equivalent.

You will have excellent verbal and written communication skills, time management and strong IT skills.

You will possess quantitative and qualitative research skills in mathematical modelling and/or data analytics with experience of the use and application of machine learning/AI.

The ability to code in Matlab or similar tools such as R will constitute a distinct advantage.

You will have good IT skills including Microsoft Office and proven ability to use IT to write technical research papers and presentations.

If you are near submission or have recently submitted your PhD but have not yet had it conferred, any offers of employment will be made as Research Assistant at the top of level 5 of the University grade structure. Upon receipt of evidence of the successful award of your PhD, you will be promoted to Research Fellow on the first point of level 6 of the University grade structure.

Closing Date: Wednesday 18 November 2025, 11:59 PM (UK) 

The interviews will be held: To Be Confirmed

Full details of the duties and selection criteria for this role can be found in the vacancy advert on the University of Warwick's jobs pages. You will be routed to this when you click on the 'Apply' button.

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