Aston University · College of Engineering & Physical Sciences

Research Associate in Mathematics

Birmingham Fixed-term Full-time £41,064–£46,049 / year

Closes in 8 days

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We are looking for a highly motivated individual for this postdoctoral research position in the general areas of Bayesian inference and statistical physics. The emphasis of this research will be on employing theoretical and numerical methods from Bayesian statistics and statistical physics to study mode decomposition in optical communication and imaging.

You should have excellent mathematical and computational skills and have a background in statistical physics and Bayesian inference.

This post is fixed term for 12 months.

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Job details

Reference: 1645-26
Category: Postdoctoral / Research Fellow
Subject: Mathematics & Statistics
Contract: 12 months
Posted: 12 Oct 2026