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Earth Fellow: remote sensing sand urbanisation
University of Edinburgh • UK
Salary
£41k – £49k
Posted
11 July 2026
Work mode
Part-time
Sponsor match
high
International SportspersonWorker (A rating)
Role overview
University of Edinburgh is hiring a Earth Fellow: remote sensing sand urbanisation in UK, a part-time scientific & qa role advertised as contract. The advertised salary is £41k – £49k. University of Edinburgh holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the International Sportsperson route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.
Description UE07: £41,064.00 - £48,822.00 Per Annum Pro Rata (£22.50 per hour). CSG / Edinburgh Earth Initiative / Department for Social Responsibility and Sustainability. Part Time - 9 hours per week. Fixed-Term for nine months from September 2026. The Edinburgh College of Art and the School of Geosciences are looking for a PhD student to support with a project to develop and test methods to trace sand extraction and urbanisation processes across Freetown, Sierra Leone. This 9-month project wi…
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