Research Assistant / Associate

Salary: Grade 6, £30,502 -  £34,308; Grade 7; £37,474 - £42,155 per annum.  This post is full time, and has funding for up to 18 months The School of Physics & Astronomy is looking to recruit a Research Assistant/Associate to contribute to/make a leading contribution to the preparations for the Next Generation Gravitational Wave Observatory Network, working with Dr John Veitch and our partner institutions across the UK. This work, supported by the UKRI Innovation Fund, will take place in the context of the network of universities across the UK preparing for the next generation of gravitational wave observatories: Einstein Telescope and Cosmic Explorer. The successful candidate will design and prototype accelerated inference methods (e.g. GPU accelerated, or ML-based methods) for gravitational wave sources observed by the future network. Informal enquiries about the role are welcomed, and should be addressed to Dr John Veitch (John.Veitch@glasgow.ac.uk) For more information on the University of Glasgow’s, School of Physics & Astronomy, please visit https://www.gla.ac.uk/schools/physics/ For more information and to apply online, by clicking the 'Apply' button, above. It is the University of Glasgow’s mission to foster an inclusive climate, which ensures equality in our working, learning, research and teaching environment. We strongly endorse the principles of Athena SWAN, including a supportive and flexible working environment, with commitment from all levels of the organisation in promoting gender equality. The University of Glasgow, charity number SC004401.