Type FTC
Arrangement On-site
Salary £50,253 to £58,225 per annum (Grade 8)
Seniority Mid
Sector Higher education
Technical Engineering
Posted 3 Mar 2026
Deadline 31 Mar 2026
Architecture and Infrastructure

A full-time fixed-term Research Software Engineer role delivering data-driven software solutions for multidisciplinary research at the University of Glasgow.

Role Overview

This is a full-time, fixed-term role (up to 3 years) based at the University of Glasgow’s Centre for Data Science and Artificial Intelligence. The postholder will contribute to world-changing research by delivering data-driven software solutions in collaboration with academic researchers and Research Computing as a Service teams.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop and deliver research software supporting data-driven research projects
  • Collaborate with researchers and technical teams across data science and AI domains
  • Apply digital and scientific expertise to complex research challenges
  • Contribute across multiple domains including health, social sciences, engineering, arts, and innovation

Additional Information

The role is full time (35 hours per week) and fixed term for up to three years. Relocation assistance may be available. The post may be eligible for Skilled Worker visa sponsorship subject to eligibility.