4090 وظيفة Talent Pool Software Engineer Blockchain Smart Contracts قريبًا مني

Job Details

Section

Decision Analytics & Risk

Location:

Boldrewood Campus

Salary

£46,049 Per annum

Full Time Fixed Term for 12 months

Closing Date:

Thursday 10 September 2026

Interview Date

To be confirmed

Reference

3489526TR

We are seeking an ambitious and highly motivated Senior Research Fellow in Metaverse and Artificial Intelligence (AI) to join the Department of Decision Analytics and Risk at Southampton Business School and contribute to the activities of the Blockchain and Supply Chain Research Group (BSCRG).

The successful candidate will undertake independent, internationally excellent research in areas related to Metaverse, Artificial Intelligence, Web 3.0 and blockchain technologies, while contributing to the development of an interdisciplinary academic–industry research ecosystem.

The postholder will be expected to develop and deliver rigorous and original research; produce high-quality academic outputs; identify and develop new research and funding opportunities; and collaborate with academics, industry partners and other stakeholders.

You will also contribute to the development of BSCRG through collaboration with colleagues, supervision and support of postgraduate researchers and research assistants, and engagement with the Group’s research, education and knowledge-exchange activities.

We particularly welcome applicants with expertise in one or more of the following areas:

• Artificial Intelligence and AI-generated content (AIGC)
• Metaverse and Web 3.0
• Blockchain technologies and applications
• Tokenomics and digital business models
• Smart contracts
• Crypto-assets and NFTs
• Economics of digitisation and the digital economy
• AI and blockchain applications in business and supply chains

Applicants should possess substantial knowledge and experience relevant to Metaverse and AI. This would normally be supported by relevant professional experience and/or a postgraduate qualification, such as a Master’s degree or PhD, in Computer Science, Information Systems, Engineering, Mathematics, Business, Economics, Finance or another relevant discipline.

The successful candidate will have strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to work effectively with both academic colleagues and industry executives. Experience of AI or blockchain coding would be advantageous.

This position offers an excellent opportunity to undertake interdisciplinary research at the intersection of emerging digital technologies and business applications, while working closely with academic and industry partners.

We are committed to equality, diversity and inclusion and welcome applicants who support our mission of inclusivity. Apply by 11.59 pm UK time on the closing date. For assistance contact Recruitment on +44(0)2380 592750 or recruitment@soton.ac.uk quoting the job number. #divSocialMedia { padding:10px 0; overflow:hidden; } #divSocialMedia span { margin-right:5px; } #divSocialMedia div { display:inline-block; margin:10px 5px; } #divSocialMedia a { font-size:1.5rem; font-family:sans-serif; border:1px solid #888; border-radius:50%; padding:8px; } #divSocialMedia i { font-size:1.5rem; } #divSocialMedia a:focus { outline-offset:2px; }