We are recruiting

Published: 17 October 2017

Research Associate position with WEFWEBs, based in Glasgow

Research Associate
Vacancy Ref: 019315
Salary: Grade 7; £34,520 - £38,833 per annum

Working with Professor Marian Scott and project partners you will make a leading contribution to the WEFEBSs and Stepping Up projects.

Funded from EPSRC’s Living with Environmental Change sandpit to support multidisciplinary groups of scientists, WEFWEBs addresses the challenges of understanding and hence identifying the dynamic, interlinked inter-dependencies across the nexus networks that are physical, social and political, ecological and digital at multiple, nested scales. The STEPPING UP project is a collaboration between sustainability researchers at universities and research institutes across the UK working to understand the interactions of water, energy and food sustainability and security in a changing world

Specifically, the job requires expert knowledge in data analytics, sustainability and environmental sciences.

The successful candidate will also be expected to contribute to the formulation and submission of research publications and research proposals as well as help manage and direct this complex and challenging project as opportunities allow.

This position has funding for up to 16 months in the first instance.

Apply online at: http://www.gla.ac.uk/explore/jobs/ searching for vacancy reference 019315.

Closing date: 13 November 2017


First published: 17 October 2017