Research Fellow (Trustworthy Systems Engineering)
| Posting date: | 13 March 2026 |
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| Salary: | £35,608 to £46,049 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 25 March 2026 |
| Location: | Warwick University, Coventry |
| Remote working: | Hybrid - work remotely up to 2 days per week |
| Company: | University of Warwick |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 111397-0326 |
Summary
12 Month Fixed Term Contract
WMG undertakes security and privacy projects from funders including UK Research and Innovation, Government, and industry, as well as international funding agencies. The University of Warwick is an Academic Centre of Excellence in Cyber Security Research, as recognised by EPSRC and GCHQ. You will undertake research in order to support the work of the department and develop and enhance its reputation, both internally and externally. Assist the Project Leader and, where appropriate, project collaborators in the successful execution of the project.
About You
We are continuing our search for top-flight talent to join our diverse department by inviting applications for Research Fellow with expertise in secure cyber systems engineering to join our thriving and growing secure cyber systems research group. This role will give you the opportunity to work on exciting, innovative projects in the Secure Cyber Systems Groups (SCSRG).
For details on the experience and skills required, please refer to the job description attached as a PDF below.
PhD Status
If you are near submission of your PhD, or have not yet had it conferred, any offers of employment will be made at Research Assistant level, at the highest spinal point of pay grade 5 (£34,610 per annum).
Upon receipt of evidence confirming the successful award of your PhD, you will be promoted to Research Fellow, at the lowest spinal point of grade 6 (£35,608 per annum).
WMG undertakes security and privacy projects from funders including UK Research and Innovation, Government, and industry, as well as international funding agencies. The University of Warwick is an Academic Centre of Excellence in Cyber Security Research, as recognised by EPSRC and GCHQ. You will undertake research in order to support the work of the department and develop and enhance its reputation, both internally and externally. Assist the Project Leader and, where appropriate, project collaborators in the successful execution of the project.
About You
We are continuing our search for top-flight talent to join our diverse department by inviting applications for Research Fellow with expertise in secure cyber systems engineering to join our thriving and growing secure cyber systems research group. This role will give you the opportunity to work on exciting, innovative projects in the Secure Cyber Systems Groups (SCSRG).
For details on the experience and skills required, please refer to the job description attached as a PDF below.
PhD Status
If you are near submission of your PhD, or have not yet had it conferred, any offers of employment will be made at Research Assistant level, at the highest spinal point of pay grade 5 (£34,610 per annum).
Upon receipt of evidence confirming the successful award of your PhD, you will be promoted to Research Fellow, at the lowest spinal point of grade 6 (£35,608 per annum).