Research Assistant / Associate Position at the University of Glasgow in AI/IR/Finance/ESG

Richard Mccreadie <00012a0a4ae8600b-dmarc-request-fDUS8cNZx2jrfANEuwkQdg@public.gmane.org> Thu, 20 Nov 2025 18:19:19 +0000
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The University of Glasgow, Scotland UK, is seeking a postdoctoral researche=
r to contribute to the EC-funded Climinvest project, which aims to develop =
technology to support the assessment and creation of bankable and sustainab=
le climate investments.  Working with Information Retrieval experts Prof Ia=
dh Ounis, Prof Craig Macdonald and Dr Richard McCreadie, the postholder wil=
l be exploring the use of Large Language Models (LLMs) in developing AI age=
nts for the risk and ESG (Environmental, Social and Governance) assessment =
of sustainability-focused green investment projects. The postholder will al=
so develop innovative search and recommendation solutions to support banks,=
 investment firms and other stakeholders find suitable exemplars to use as =
templates for future climate projects.

Salary will be level 6/7: =A333,951 - =A337,694 / =A341,064 - =A346,049 per=
 annum

Deadline for applications: 15 December 2025

For more information and application process, see ref 179794:
- https://www.jobs.gla.ac.uk/job/research-assistant-slash-associate-30

Informal enquiries can be addressed to [email protected]<mail=
to:[email protected]>

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<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Ta=
homa&quot;,sans-serif;color:black">The University of Glasgow, Scotland UK, =
is seeking a postdoctoral researcher to contribute to the EC-funded Climinv=
est project, which aims to develop technology
 to support the assessment and creation of bankable and sustainable climate=
 investments.&nbsp; Working with Information Retrieval experts Prof Iadh Ou=
nis, Prof Craig Macdonald and Dr Richard McCreadie, the postholder will be =
exploring the use of Large Language Models
 (LLMs) in developing AI agents for the risk and ESG (Environmental, Social=
 and Governance) assessment of sustainability-focused green investment proj=
ects. The postholder will also develop innovative search and recommendation=
 solutions to support banks, investment
 firms and other stakeholders find suitable exemplars to use as templates f=
or future climate projects.&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Ta=
homa&quot;,sans-serif;color:black"><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p>
<p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Ta=
homa&quot;,sans-serif;color:black">Salary will be level 6/7</span>:
<span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,sans-serif;c=
olor:black">=A333,951 - =A337,694 / =A341,064 - =A346,049 per annum<br>
<br>
Deadline for applications: 15 December 2025<br>
<br>
For more information and application process, see ref 179794:<br>
- <a href=3D"https://www.jobs.gla.ac.uk/job/research-assistant-slash-associ=
ate-30">
https://www.jobs.gla.ac.uk/job/research-assistant-slash-associate-30</a></s=
pan><span style=3D"font-size:10.0pt;font-family:&quot;Tahoma&quot;,sans-ser=
if"><br>
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/span><a href=3D"mailto:[email protected]"><span style=3D"fon=
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