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Senior Research Software Engineer - Regulatory and Quality Assurance

We are looking to appoint a Senior Research Software Engineer with a specialism in Regulatory and Quality Assurance.

This is a new post, funded in the first instance through the University of Oxford Strategic Innovation Fund. The role represents a key initiative to embed regulatory compliance and quality assurance into research software development across the University.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced Research Software Engineer with a background in regulatory and quality assurance provision, who is passionate about improving the sustainability, reproducibility, and translational impact of academic research software.

We are looking for candidates who hold a doctoral degree with a significant software development component. We will also consider candidates without a doctoral degree but with equivalent experience of software development, either in research or industry. The successful candidate will have experience working in regulated or quality-critical domains, and familiarity with quality management practices, regulatory standards, and design control processes as applied to software.

This is a full-time, open-ended post.

Closing date: 14 November 2025 12:00

Research Software Engineer

We are looking to recruit a Research Software Engineer to join our team.

You will work with research teams across the University of Oxford to design, build, and maintain high-quality software for scientific and translational research. You will also contribute to the wider research community by delivering training and consulting on software engineering best practices and reproducible research.

This is a full-time, open-ended post.

Please note that we will assess applications as they are received, and the vacancy may close early if a suitable candidate is appointed.

Closing date: 28 November 2025 12:00