Research Assistant / Research Fellow

Brunel Law School


Date: 1 week ago
City: London, ON
Contract type: Part time
The Department of Computer Science at Brunel where this project will be conducted is ranked 3rd in the UK (2020-22) overall in the NTU Performance Ranking of Scientific Papers for World Universities and, for five years in succession, 1st in the UK for H-index and Highly Cited Papers (2018-2022). According to 2023 Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU), Computer Science & Engineering at Brunel has been ranked 7th in the UK and a very respectable 101-150 position worldwide. Moreover, according to the 2023 Times Higher Education rankings, Computer Science is 17th in the UK and in the Top 200 worldwide.

College / Directorate

College of Engineering, Design & Physical Sciences

Department

Department of Computer Science

Full Time / Part Time

Full Time

Posted Date

09/12/2024

Closing Date

19/01/2025

Ref No

4617

Position Title: Research Assistant / Research Fellow – 15616 – 1

College/Department: College of Engineering, Design and Physical Sciences

Department of Computer Science

Location: Brunel University of London, Uxbridge Campus

Salary

Research Assistant: Grade R1 from £36,390 to £38,388 per annum inclusive of London Weighting with potential to progress to £39,432 per annum inclusive of London Weighting through sustained exceptional contribution. (Pro-rata for Part-time)

Research Fellow: Grade R1 from £40,507 to £43,929 per annum inclusive of London Weighting with potential to progress to £47,671 per annum inclusive of London Weighting through sustained exceptional contribution. (Pro-rata for Part-time)

Hours: Full-time

Contract Type: Fixed term until 31 March 2027

Brunel University of London was established in 1966 and is a leading multidisciplinary research-intensive technology university delivering economic, social and cultural benefits. For more information please visit: https://www.brunel.ac.uk/about/our-history/home

The Department of Computer Science at Brunel where this project will be conducted is ranked 3rd in the UK (2020-22) overall in the NTU Performance Ranking of Scientific Papers for World Universities and, for five years in succession, 1st in the UK for H-index and Highly Cited Papers (2018-2022). According to 2023 Shanghai Academic Ranking of World Universities (ARWU), Computer Science & Engineering at Brunel has been ranked 7th in the UK and a very respectable 101-150 position worldwide. Moreover, according to the 2023 Times Higher Education rankings, Computer Science is 17th in the UK and in the Top 200 worldwide.

The successful candidate will contribute to the EU/UK projects (with funding support from Innovate UK, EU and UKRI) which aim to develop a wireless network digital twin system for smart city logistics and last-mile applications. It includes performance analysis for 5G/6G systems, developing machine learning-based algorithms, establishing a radio propagation model, and conducting network planning and optimisation. The successful candidate will also need to visit our industrial partner in the UK/EU, to do collaborative research and experiment. The candidate with the following knowledge is preferable: machine learning, large AI model, large language model (LLM), and Artificial intelligence generated content (AIGC). Preference will also be given to candidates with publications in leading AI/ML conferences.

Please upload your CV (including publications) and a Cover letter summarising your experience and achievements in the application system.

For an informal discussion, please email Professor Kezhi Wang at [email protected]

We offer a generous annual leave package plus discretionary University closure days, excellent training and development opportunities as well as a great occupational pension scheme and a range of health-related support. The University is committed to a hybrid working approach.

Closing date for applications: 19 January 2025

For further details about the post including the Job Description and Person Specification and to apply please visit https://careers.brunel.ac.uk

If you have any technical issues please contact us at: [email protected]

Brunel University London is fully committed to creating and sustaining a fully inclusive workforce culture. We welcome applicants from all backgrounds and communities, we particularly welcome applicants who are currently under- represented in our workforce.

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  • Research Assistant - Job Description (Word, 99.71kb)
  • Research Fellow - Job Description (Word, 96.2kb)

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