Internal and external relationships The award holder: collaborative research work and regular meetings to discuss progress Members of the Gravity group, including other postdoctoral researchers and research students: for briefing, scientific discussion, and consultation. Members of the relevant international scientific community: for collaboration and dissemination of results. Special Requirements To be available to participate in fieldwork as required by the specified research project. To attend national and international conferences for the purpose of disseminating research results. To attend national and international conferences for the purpose of disseminating research results. PERSON SPECIFICATION How to be Criteria Essential Desirable assessed Qualifications, PhD (or equivalent) in Research track record in more CV, knowledge and Astrophysics, Mathematics, than one of these fields. publications, experience Physics, or a related discipline. references, interview Research track record in at least Experience with numerical one of the following fields: methods. neutron-star astrophysics, gravitational-wave theory, numerical relativity. Planning and Ability to conduct research both CV, organising independently and in publications collaboration with peers references, interview Ability to organise own research activities to deadline and quality standards Problem solving Ability to develop understanding CV, and initiative of complex problems and apply publications in depth knowledge to address references, them interview Management Experience with collaborative CV, and teamwork work references, interview Good communication skills, both CV, Communicating and influencing written and oral; ability to write up research results for
Internal and external relationships The award holder: collaborative research work and regular meetings to discuss progress Members of the Gravity group, including other postdoctoral researchers and research students: for briefing, scientific discussion, and consultation. Members of the relevant international scientific community: for collaboration and dissemination of results. Special Requirements To be available to participate in fieldwork as required by the specified research project. To attend national and international conferences for the purpose of disseminating research results. To attend national and international conferences for the purpose of disseminating research results. PERSON SPECIFICATION Criteria Essential Desirable How to be assessed Qualifications, knowledge and experience PhD (or equivalent) in Astrophysics, Mathematics, Physics, or a related discipline. Research track record in at least one of the following fields: neutron-star astrophysics, gravitational-wave theory, numerical relativity. Research track record in more than one of these fields. Experience with numerical methods. CV, publications, references, interview Planning and organising Ability to conduct research both independently and in collaboration with peers Ability to organise own research activities to deadline and quality standards CV, publications references, interview Problem solving and initiative Ability to develop understanding of complex problems and apply in depth knowledge to address them CV, publications references, interview Management and teamwork Experience with collaborative work CV, references, interview Communicating and influencing Good communication skills, both written and oral; ability to write up research results for CV,
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