Lead Control Engineering Research Fellow

Women's Engineering Society; Oxford; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Job summary

The Department of Engineering Science at the University of Oxford invites applications for a Senior Research Fellow in Control Engineering. The post is permanent and based in Oxford, with a start date of January 2027 or soon after, reporting to the Head of Department.

The successful candidate will conduct original research, contribute to teaching at undergraduate and graduate levels, and lead a research group.

Qualifications

• Doctoral level expertise in Control Engineering and related fields.
• Ability to lead and collaborate within a research group.
• Experience obtaining external funding for independent research programs.

Responsibilities

• Conduct original research in Control Engineering and its applications.
• Contribute to undergraduate and graduate teaching.
• Supervise Masters and Doctoral students and project work.
• Lead and manage a research group with clear objectives.
• Develop external funding to enable an independent program.

Skills

Doctorate in Control Engineering

Leadership in research

Grant funding experience

Education

PhD in Control Engineering

Job description

The Department of Engineering Science at the University of Oxford invites applications for a Senior Research Fellow in Control Engineering. The post is permanent and based in Oxford, with a start date of January 2027 or soon after, reporting to the Head of Department.

The successful candidate will conduct original research, contribute to teaching at undergraduate and graduate levels, and lead a research group.