Senior postdoctoral mathematical modeller

We are looking for a passionate mid-senior level mathematical modelling with a strong background in infectious disease modelling. Join our client, a world-leading research institute at the forefront of tackling viral threats to animal and human health. This is a unique opportunity to lead a pioneering programme of mathematical modelling on livestock viruses—from within-host dynamics to large-scale transmission. You\’ll collaborate with top scientists, contribute to outbreak response, and publish in prestigious journals, all while enjoying generous benefits, professional development support, and a vibrant research culture committed to real-world impact. Role: * Lead the design and execution of comprehensive modelling programme focused on livestock viruses * Collaborate with field and laboratory scientists to identify key research questions * Develop and apply mathematical modelling methodologies * Writing small scale grants * Providing statistics and advice * Working independently on projects * Potential to be line managing and leading a small team Requirements: * Proven experience with mathematical modelling techniques * PhD or relevant in biological sciences or with a substantial mathematical modelling component * Three peer reviewing publications is essential * Experience collaborating with laboratory and field scientists * Experience of writing and managing smallscale grants # This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated researcher ready to take the next step in their career—offering the chance to independently lead innovative projects, manage and mentor others, and shape the direction of a high-impact research programme