Home
/
Jobs
/
Private Jobs
/
University of Leicester
/
Research Associate in AI for Environmental Forecasting (SENT...

University of Leicester

Part-Time 16 days left

Research Associate in AI for Environmental Forecasting (SENTINEL project)

The University of Leicester seeks a Research Associate in AI for Environmental Forecasting for the SENTINEL project in Leicester. This is a full-time, fixed-term position starting on 01 January 2027 and ending on 31 Marc...

Posted: 6 Nov 2026
Updated: 6 Nov 2026
Source: jobs.ac.uk (UK universities)

Apply Now

Save

Last date: 23 Nov 2026; 16 days left
Salary: PKR From 40,704 per month
Location: United Kingdom
Job type: Part-Time

Overview

About this role

In this role, you will lead the AI development for the SENTINEL project, which focuses on creating a physics-informed AI forecasting system for chemical fugitive emissions. Your responsibilities will include building a multi-modal training dataset and designing, training, and evaluating the Receptor Transfer Function Learner using advanced AI techniques.

You will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team within the School of Engineering and work with various data sources, including environmental and meteorological data. This position offers the chance to contribute to high-quality research publications and develop future research opportunities while addressing global challenges in environmental monitoring and sustainability.

About this job

University of Leicester has opened applications for Research Associate in AI for Environmental Forecasting (SENTINEL project). It is a part-time position.

The pay is PKR From 40,704 per month.

Job summary

Organization: University of Leicester
Job type: Part-Time
Location: United Kingdom
Country: United Kingdom
Salary: PKR From 40,704 per month
How to apply: Online
Last date: 23 November 2026

About the advertisement

Advertisement date:: 6 Nov 2026

This advertisement does not say whether the employer sponsors a work visa or which nationalities may apply. Check that you have the right to work in United Kingdom before applying.

Eligibility for Research Associate in AI for Environmental Forecasting (SENTINEL

Place of posting: Leicester

Requirements

PhD or equivalent qualification in a related quantitative discipline
Experience developing and training machine learning models
Strong analytical problem-solving skills
Proficiency in Python programming and AI tools like PyTorch or TensorFlow
Ability to communicate complex information clearly
Experience with graph neural networks or explainable AI is advantageous

Responsibilities

Lead the AI development strand of the SENTINEL project
Build a multi-modal training dataset
Design, train, and evaluate the Receptor Transfer Function Learner
Apply rigorous, reproducible research methods
Collaborate with an interdisciplinary research team
Contribute to high-quality research publications
Benchmark SENTINEL against established dispersion models

Important dates

Advertisement published

6 Nov 2026 (passed)
Last date to apply

23 Nov 2026

Before you apply

Apply before 23 November 2026.
Apply only through the official link on this page. CareersOz never charges a fee for applying.

How to apply for Research Associate in AI for Environmental Forecasting (SENTINEL

Mode:: Online
Last date:: 23 Nov 2026

Visit the official application link
Submit your application before the deadline

Official application link: https://jobs.le.ac.uk/vacancies/14072/research-associate-in-ai-for-environmental-forecasting-sentinel-project.html
Last date to apply: 23 November 2026

Apply Now

Opens the official application page (jobs.le.ac.uk). CareersOz never asks for a fee.

Benefits

Salary of £40,704 per annum, pro-rata if part-time
Access to GPU and high-performance computing facilities

University of Leicester - School of Engineering

Location:	Leicester
Salary:	£40,704 per annum, pro-rata if part-time: Grade 7
Hours:	Full Time, Part Time
Contract Type:	Fixed-Term/Contract

University of Leicester - School of Engineering

Placed On:	6th November 2026
Closes:	23rd November 2026
Job Ref:	14072

اردو میں تفصیلات

ادارہ: University of Leicester
مقام: Leicester
درخواست کا طریقہ: آن لائن
اشتہار کی تاریخ: 6 نومبر 2026
آخری تاریخ: 23 نومبر 2026

The Urdu summary is prepared by CareersOz from the advertisement. If anything differs, the official advertisement is correct.

After you apply

Keep a copy of your application and any courier or tracking receipt until the recruitment is finished.
Watch the employer's website and your phone. Test and interview calls are usually sent by SMS, call letter or a published list of candidates.
Apply before 23 November 2026. Applications sent after the last date are not accepted, and online forms often slow down on the final day.
This page is updated when the last date or a test date changes. Save the job or set a reminder so you do not miss a change.
Nobody can guarantee selection. Genuine employers do not ask for money beyond the official application fee; report anyone who asks you to pay for a job.

Questions about Research Associate in AI for Environmental Forecasting (SENTINEL

What is the last date to apply for Research Associate in AI for Environmental Forecasting? +

The last date to apply is 23 November 2026.

Who can apply for Research Associate in AI for Environmental Forecasting? +

Candidates with a PhD or equivalent qualification in a related quantitative discipline can apply.

How do I apply for Research Associate in AI for Environmental Forecasting? +

Visit the official application link to submit your application.

What is the last date to apply for University of Leicester jobs? +

The last date to apply is 23 November 2026.

Where are these jobs located? +

The posts are in Leicester.

Is this a permanent or contract job? +

The posts are advertised as part-time.

How can I apply? +

Apply through the official link: https://jobs.le.ac.uk/vacancies/14072/research-associate-in-ai-for-environmental-forecasting-sentinel-project.html before 23 November 2026.

What is the salary for Research Associate in AI for Environmental Forecasting? +

The salary stated is PKR From 40,704 per month.

Source and verification

Official website: jobs.le.ac.uk
Advertisement: Original advertisement unavailable. Check the official website.
Application: Official portal · jobs.le.ac.uk
Found via: jobs.ac.uk (UK universities)
Published on CareersOz: 6 Nov 2026
Last updated: 6 Nov 2026