Postdoctoral Research Associate

University of Edinburgh Information Services Group

. Contribute to STFC Consolidated Grant UKRI4228, ‘Particle Theory at the Higgs Centre’ .

Posted 10/14/2026full-timeEdinburgh • United KingdomJuniorMid-Level💰 £41,064 - £48,822 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in research related to scattering amplitudes in gauge theory, Feynman integrals, kinematic expansions, infrared divergences, and Regge limits, while effectively collaborating with a research team.

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Scattering Amplitudes ResearchGauge Theory ExpertiseFeynman Integrals AnalysisKinematic Expansions KnowledgeInfrared Divergences Understanding

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Hard Skills

Scattering AmplitudesGauge TheoryFeynman IntegralsKinematic ExpansionsInfrared DivergencesRegge Limits

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Right To Work In The UK

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Research StatementReferee DetailsConsolidated Grant

About the role

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Contribute to STFC Consolidated Grant UKRI4228, ‘Particle Theory at the Higgs Centre’
Conduct research oriented towards scattering amplitudes in gauge theory, Feynman integrals, kinematic expansions, infrared divergences, and Regge limits
Work with Einan Gardi, Franz Herzog, Andrew McLeod, Mao Zeng, and the wider research group
Submit a CV, research statement, and referee details as part of the application

Requirements

What you’ll need

Applications must include a CV
Brief research statement strictly less than 3 pages including references
Names and contact details of at least two referees
Evidence of right to work in the UK required before employment
Research focus relevant to scattering amplitudes in gauge theory, Feynman integrals, kinematic expansions, infrared divergences, and Regge limits

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive staff benefits
Generous annual leave entitlement
Defined benefits pension scheme
Wide range of staff discounts
Family-friendly initiatives
Flexible work options
Potential employment sponsorship for international workers, subject to applicant-specific factors