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Research Associate in Electronics and Electrical Engineering (Wearable Sensors)

Heriot-Watt UniversityHermiston, Currie

Salary
£38k – £47k
Posted
11 June 2026
Work mode
Full-time
Sponsor match
high
Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)
Description Grade and Salary: Grade 7, £37,694 - £47,389 per annum FTE and working pattern: Full time, 5 months fixed term contract Reward and Benefits : 33 days annual leave, plus 9 buildings closed days for all full time staff. Use our total rewards calculator: https://www.hw.ac.uk/about/work/total-rewards-calculator.htm to see the value of benefits provided by Heriot-Watt University. Purpose of
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