Postdoctoral Research Assistant in Brain Modelling University of Oxford, Mathematical Institute

Postdoctoral Research Assistant in Brain Modelling Mathematical Institute, Andrew Wiles Building, Radcliffe Observatory Quarter, Woodstock Road, Oxford Grade 7: £32,236 - £39,609 p.a. We invite applications for a Postdoctoral Research Assistant to work with Professor Alain Goriely at the Mathematical Institute, University of Oxford. This is a full-time, 2-year fixed term position and funded by the EPSRC. The Postdoctoral Research Assistant (PDRA) will study problems related to the modelling of the brain as part of a new 5-year research programme funded by the EPSRC. A key aim of this project is to develop new multiscale models of the brain linking cellular processes to shape and functions. The PDRA will join a dynamic group exploring these problems at multiple levels by combining asymptotic analysis and numerical simulation. The PDRA will also be given the opportunity to undertake teaching which will not exceed 3 hours per week for 24 weeks per annum. Applicants will be expected to have, or be close to completing, a PhD in mathematics or a related discipline, have a very good research and publication record, judged by the applicant’s career stage, possess specialist knowledge relevant to the research programme together with the ability to manage own academic research and associated activities. Please direct informal enquiries to the Recruitment Administrator at the email address given below, quoting vacancy reference 137271. Applicants should read the job description before writing their application. You will be required to upload a letter setting out how you meet the selection criteria, a curriculum vitae including full list of publications, a statement of research interests and the contact details of two referees as part of your online application. (NOTE: Applicants are responsible for contacting their referees and making sure that their letters are received by the closing date). Only applications received before 12.00 noon on Thursday 15 November 2018 can be considered. Contact Person : the Administrative Asdsistant Vacancy ID : 137271 Contact Phone : 01865 273518 Closing Date : 15-Nov-2018 Contact Email : vacancies@maths.ox.ac.uk If you apply for this position please say you saw it on Computeroxy Apply

Postdoctoral Research Assistant in Brain Modelling

Mathematical Institute, Andrew Wiles Building, Radcliffe Observatory Quarter, Woodstock Road, Oxford

Grade 7: £32,236 - £39,609 p.a.

We invite applications for a Postdoctoral Research Assistant to work with Professor Alain Goriely at the Mathematical Institute, University of Oxford. This is a full-time, 2-year fixed term position and funded by the EPSRC.

The Postdoctoral Research Assistant (PDRA) will study problems related to the modelling of the brain as part of a new 5-year research programme funded by the EPSRC. A key aim of this project is to develop new multiscale models of the brain linking cellular processes to shape and functions. The PDRA will join a dynamic group exploring these problems at multiple levels by combining asymptotic analysis and numerical simulation. The PDRA will also be given the opportunity to undertake teaching which will not exceed 3 hours per week for 24 weeks per annum.

Applicants will be expected to have, or be close to completing, a PhD in mathematics or a related discipline, have a very good research and publication record, judged by the applicant’s career stage, possess specialist knowledge relevant to the research programme together with the ability to manage own academic research and associated activities.

Please direct informal enquiries to the Recruitment Administrator at the email address given below, quoting vacancy reference 137271.

Applicants should read the job description before writing their application. You will be required to upload a letter setting out how you meet the selection criteria, a curriculum vitae including full list of publications, a statement of research interests and the contact details of two referees as part of your online application. (NOTE: Applicants are responsible for contacting their referees and making sure that their letters are received by the closing date).

Only applications received before 12.00 noon on Thursday 15 November 2018 can be considered.

Contact Person : the Administrative Asdsistant

Vacancy ID : 137271

Contact Phone : 01865 273518

Closing Date : 15-Nov-2018

Contact Email : vacancies@maths.ox.ac.uk

If you apply for this position please say you saw it on Computeroxy

Apply