Research Fellow

Description:

The candidate will have an expertise in one or more of the following areas: protoplanetary discs, planet formation, dust growth, accretion disc physics, planet-disc interactions and numerical simulations.

Areas outside these are encouraged if they complement the group’s research.

Applicants should demonstrate a proven research track record, be an enthusiastic communicator capable of working effectively both independently and as part of a research team, and will have excellent interpersonal skills.

The candidate will possess excellent planning and time management skills to ensure their research objectives are achieved effectively.

The candidate will also have a commitment to and/or lived experience of addressing Equality, Diversity and Inclusion issues in the workplace.

The continuing professional development of her group is of great importance to Dr Meru, including developing students and researchers in ways that give them a step up in their careers.

The candidate will have opportunities to develop their CV e.g. through supervising PhD and undergraduate research projects, and taking on other responsibilities that will enhance their development in positive ways for their future goals.