Research Assistant/Associate

University of Glasgow - College of Science & Engineering - School of Computing Science

Location: Glasgow

Salary: Grade 6/7, £33,951 - £37,694 / £41,064 - £46,049 per annum

Hours: Full Time

Contract Type: Fixed-Term/Contract

Placed On: 15th September 2025

Closes: 13th October 2025

Job Ref: 181953

This post is full time, and has funding for up to 24 months.

The School of Computing Science is looking for a Research Assistant / Associate to make a contribution / leading contribution to project Digital Resilience for Critical National Infrastructure working with Prof Dimitrios Pezaros.

The successful candidate will work on devising novel algorithms, software, and systems to assure the resilient operation of industrial networks underpinning CNI. They 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.

The successful candidate will also contribute to the formulation and submission of research publications, development of research proposals, co-supervision of researchers and PhD students, organization of events, and coordination of research spaces.

The University of Glasgow has a responsibility to ensure that all employees are eligible to live and work in the UK. If you require a Skilled Worker visa to work in the UK, you will be required to meet the eligibility requirements of the visa route to be assigned a Certificate of Sponsorship.

Please note that this post may be eligible to be sponsored under the Skilled Worker visa route if tradeable points can be used under the Skilled Worker visa rules. For more information please visit: www.gov.uk/skilled-worker-visa

For informal enquiries or further information about the project, please contact Professor Dimitrios Pezaros (Dimitrios.Pezaros@glasgow.ac.uk)

For more information on the University of Glasgow’s School of Computing Science, please visit www.gla.ac.uk/schools/computing

For more information and to apply online: www.jobs.gla.ac.uk/job/research-assistant-slash-associate-38

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