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Research Fellow

UCL - Department of Mathematics

Location: London, Hybrid
Salary: £43,124 to £46,546
Hours: Full Time
Contract Type: Fixed-Term/Contract
Placed On: 20th November 2024
Closes: 31st January 2025
Job Ref: B04-05652

About us

The Department of Mathematics at UCL is an internationally renowned department within one of the world’s most prestigious universities. Since its beginning, mathematics at UCL has been enhanced by its many outstanding members of staff. Indeed, two of its students (and later staff) Professor Klaus Roth (1958) and Professor Alan Baker (1970) have gone on to win the Fields Medal. Another former member of staff Professor Tim Gowers won the Fields Medal in 1998 for work he did whilst at UCL.

About the role

Applications are invited for two full-time Research Fellow positions to work with Jeffrey Galkowski on the ERC Synergy project Phase-space-inspired Numerical Methods for High Frequency Wave Scattering (PSINumScat).

These posts are available from October 1, 2025 or as soon as possible thereafter. Salary will be UCL Grade 7, point 30-33 which is £-£46,546 per annum inclusive of London Allowance.

These posts are funded for 3 years in the first instance. Interviews are expected in February 2025.

Candidates should either have a PhD or equivalent qualification in Mathematics, should be finalising their PhD or waiting for their viva date.

Please note: Appointment at Grade 7 is dependent on award and confirmation of a PhD (or equivalent). If this is not the case, initial appointment will be at Research Assistant Grade 6B, point 28 (salary £41,005 per annum inclusive of London allowance) with payment at Grade 7 being backdated to the date of final submission of the PhD thesis.

Job Description

Duties and responsibilities

Research

  • Carrying out vigorous, high-level research into the numerical analysis of high frequency waves.
  • Interfacing with other team members, and full participation in seminars and colloquiua in the subject
  • Submitting publications regularly in refereed journals and participating in national and international conferences

Teaching

  • The post involves no compulsory teaching duties, but as part of their professional development the Research Fellow may be offered the opportunity to take on teaching and/or supervision responsibilities appropriate to their experience
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