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Research Assistant/AssociateUniversity

Glasgow Full time
Posted 18 August 2026 Closing date 16 September 2026

We have an exciting opportunity for a Research Assistant/Associate to contribute / make a leading contribution to a NERC-funded project Sex-specific fitness landscapes in the evolution of egg-laying vs live-birth working closely with Prof Kathryn Elmer (Glasgow) and Prof Oscar Gaggiotti (St Andrews) along with co-Is Prof Maureen Bain (Glasgow) and Prof Mike Ritchie (St Andrews) and European external partners.

The successful candidate will also be expected to contribute to the formulation and submission of research publications and research proposals as well as help manage and direct this complex and challenging project as opportunities allow.

This post is full-time (35 hours per week) and has funding available for up to 16 months.

For enquiries regarding this post please contact Professor Kathryn Elmer, [email protected]

For more information and to apply please click the 'Apply' button above

We believe that we can only reach our full potential through the talents of all. Equality, diversity and inclusion are at the heart of our values. Applications are particularly welcome from across our communities and in particular people from the Black, Asian and Minority Ethnic (BAME) community, and other protected characteristics who are under-represented within the University. Read more on how the University promotes and embeds all aspects of equality and diversity within our community www.gla.ac.uk/myglasgow/humanresources/equalitydiversity

We endorse the principles of Athena Swan www.gla.ac.uk/myglasgow/humanresources/equalitydiversity/athenaswan

Grade 6/7, £33,951 - £37,694 / £41,064 - £46,049 per annum

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