Our ambition is for the University of Nottingham to be recognised as among the very best in the world. Our Beacons of Excellence are at the core of this global vision.
Beacons of Excellence
The Beacons will champion our field-leading responses to global challenges. They will drive significant inward investment in to our internationally renowned research areas, and support our ambitious vision by increasing collaboration, strengthening networks and partnerships, attracting diverse funding, and raising the reputation of our world-changing research.
Powerful, transdisciplinary discoveries can only be achieved as part of a vibrant research ecosystem. With the Beacons embedded into our research base, our resources will be more diverse and fertile than ever before.
Our Beacons are just part of a significant investment in the resources, people, infrastructure and environment essential to delivering our world-leading discoveries.
Who we are looking for
We are looking for talented individuals to join each of our Beacons to help us continue with our world-changing research. These include:
- Academic Staff
- Administrative, Professional and Managerial
- Fellows
- Research Fellows
- Research Officers
- Technologists
- Technicians
Find out more about our Beacons
You can also express an interest about joining our Beacon teams.
Exploring new ways to feed the world
Helping to end global slavery
Transforming healthcare with pioneering imaging
At the heart of a revolution in greener transport
Securing the low carbon bio-economy of the future
Smart Industrial Systems
Towards smart production of smart products