Statistical Physics: Lead Cutting-Edge Research & Teaching

Coventry University Group; Coventry; On-site; GBP 46,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Excellent pension contribution

30 days annual leave + bank holidays

Holiday purchase scheme

Life assurance 4x salary

BUPA Cash Plan

Tuition fee discount for staff dependa

CU Reward scheme

Cycle to work

Job summary

Coventry University Group invites applications for an Assistant Professor in Statistical Physics within the Centre for Fluid and Complex Systems. The post focuses on commissioning and delivering impactful research and developing the centre’s strategy.

The successful candidate will lead research activities, disseminate outputs at conferences and in media, seek external funding, and supervise staff and students while balancing 60% research with 40% teaching duties.

Qualifications

• PhD in physics, mathematics, or a closely related subject.
• International excellence evidenced by publications, awards, and funding could be considered commensurate with career stage.

Responsibilities

• Commission and deliver impactful research in Statistical Physics.
• Lead dissemination of research outputs across media and conferences.
• Seek and secure external research funding.
• Supervise research fellows, doctoral and master’s students, and support staff.
• Spend ~60% of time on research and ~40% on teaching.

Education

PhD in physics, mathematics, or a closely related relevant subject

Job description

Coventry University Group invites applications for an Assistant Professor in Statistical Physics within the Centre for Fluid and Complex Systems. The post focuses on commissioning and delivering impactful research and developing the centre’s strategy.

The successful candidate will lead research activities, disseminate outputs at conferences and in media, seek external funding, and supervise staff and students while balancing 60% research with 40% teaching duties.