Senior Postdoctoral Researcher
Quick answer
The Royal College of Art is hiring a Senior Postdoctoral Researcher in London, UK, to contribute to the development of a new urban design program at Riyadh University of Arts, Saudi Arabia, with a salary range of £49,533 to £53,609 per annum.
- Role
- Senior Postdoctoral Researcher
- Organization
- Royal College of Art - Architecture
- Location
- London, UK
- Level
- Senior
- Compensation
- £49,533 to £53,609 per annum
- Category
- Research & Evaluation
The role
The Royal College of Art is seeking a Senior Postdoctoral Researcher to contribute to the development of a new urban design program at Riyadh University of Arts, Saudi Arabia’s new flagship university for arts, design, and creative education.
What you'll do
- Participate in an applied research and curriculum development project
- Work with academics, policymakers, and cultural institutions
- Ensure the program is informed by local knowledge, expertise, and practice
- Contribute to the establishment of new approaches to urban design pedagogy and research
What it takes
- PhD or comparable research experience
- Strong research profile
- Established knowledge of the architecture and urbanism of Saudi Arabia and the wider region
- Strong analytical and synthesis skills
- Experience of higher education teaching and curriculum development
- Experience in academic publishing
What you'll bring
Frequently asked questions
Where is the job located?
The job is located in London, UK.
What is the salary range?
The salary range is £49,533 to £53,609 per annum.
What are the key qualifications required?
Key qualifications include a PhD or comparable research experience, strong research profile, established knowledge of the architecture and urbanism of Saudi Arabia and the wider region, strong analytical and synthesis skills, and experience of higher education teaching and curriculum development.
How do I apply?
Applications should be submitted by 11:59pm on Sunday, 25 October 2026.
How to apply
Apply directly on Royal College of Art - Architecture's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.
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