Research Fellow in Mathematical Modelling of Formulated Products - School of Mathematics - 107381 - Grade 7

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Position Details School of Mathematics, College of Engineering and Physical Sciences Location: University of Birmingham, Edgbaston, Birmingham UK Full time starting salary is normally in the range £36,636 to £46,049 with potential progression once in post to £48,822 Grade: 7: Full Time, Fixed Term contract up to August 2028 or 24 months from start date Closing date: 31st May 2026: Interviews are planned to take place online on 16th or 23rd June Background: This role will support the recently established £2.8M EPSRC Network Plus “Scale Up Mathematics for Formulated Products” (SUM4Products). The formulated-product sector influences many aspects of everyday life. For example, the sector is responsible for producing food and drink, personal-care products, cosmetics, washing and cleaning products, and medicines. However, in response to societal changes, there is a growing shift in the sector towards the rapid development of smarter, greener, and more personalised products. The SUM4Products network aims to build a long-lasting, multi-disciplinary network of excellence that propels the UK as a global leader in formulation science and engineering with mathematics at the heart. It will conn...