Grade UE06: £33,882 - £39,105 per annum, depending on experience.
The Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies, Jeanne Marchig International Centre for Animal Welfare Education
Full-time: 35 hours per week
Fixed-term: for 30 months
The Opportunity:
We are seeking a motivated post-doctoral researcher to join our animal welfare team to work on a project investigating welfare in racehorses. The post will require the use of behavioural assessment techniques on commercial racing yards, and engagement with a variety of stakeholders working in racing.
This post is full-time (35 hours per week); however, we are open to considering part-time or flexible working patterns. We are also open to considering requests for hybrid working (on a non-contractual basis) that combines a mix of remote and regular on-campus working.
Your skills and attributes for success:
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Application Information
Please ensure you include the following documents in your application:
- CV
- Cover letter outlining your motivation to be considered for this job and highlighting your relevant expertise
As a valued member of our team you can expect: (Can be tailored)
Championing equality, diversity and inclusion
The University of Edinburgh holds a Silver Athena SWAN award in recognition of our commitment to advance gender equality in higher education. We are members of the Race Equality Charter and we are also Stonewall Scotland Diversity Champions, actively promoting LGBT equality.
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Key dates to note
The closing date for applications is 31st January 2025.
Unless stated otherwise the closing time for applications is 11:59pm GMT. If you are applying outside the UK the closing time on our adverts automatically adjusts to your browsers local time zone.
Interviews will be held in Edinburgh (online opportunities are also available) in February.
The University may be able to sponsor the employment of international workers in this role. This will depend on a number of factors specific to the successful applicant.
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