Overview
Cranfield University is hiring a 24-month Research Fellow to develop offshore digital twins for fixed and floating wind turbines within an EU Horizon project.
Complete research opportunity details
The full-time role combines sensing, data handling, physics-based and AI modelling, software development and experimental work at Cranfield's Ocean Systems Laboratory. Cranfield lists a starting salary of £38,655 per year and flexible working may be considered where the role allows.
Eligibility requirements
Applicants should review the official person specification for required doctoral-level or equivalent research experience in offshore engineering, digital twins, modelling, AI, data or related fields.
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Verification notes
Verified on Cranfield University's official vacancy site. Reference 5382; 37 hours/week; 24-month fixed term; starting salary £38,655; apply by 13 September 2026.
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