Research Software Engineer


Company:	University of Glasgow
Salary:	£41,064 to £58,225 a year
Hours:	Full-time
Location:	Glasgow, G12 8QQ
Working pattern:	Hybrid - 2 days remote
Job type:	Contract
Posting date:	9 Sept 2026
Closing date:	7 Oct 2026

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Summary

The University of Glasgow has been changing the world for more than 575 years, and we are one of the world's top 100 universities, ranked 12th in the world in the Times Higher Education (THE) World Impact Rankings 2024, demonstrating that we are not only one of the best universities in the United Kingdom, but one of the best universities for the world. Our people have always been at the forefront of innovation, and our past achievements inspire our current world changers.

Based within the University of Glasgow’s Centre for Data Science and Artificial Intelligence (AI), and working closely with Research Computing as a Service (RCaaS) teams, the successful candidate will make a leading contribution to the creation and delivery of world changing research by applying digital and scientific expertise to provide data driven solutions which can be applied to research questions and challenges.

The postholder will work with the researchers and the experts at the Centre for Data Science and AI and RCaaS in order to support the research projects that contribute data driven solution to the grand challenges that are aligned with the visions of the Centre and within the six key Data Science and AI areas; Health and Life Sciences, Social Sciences and Economics, Engineering and Physical Sciences, Arts and Humanities, Innovation and Impact, and the Science of Data Science and AI.

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