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United Kingdom · Fellowship · Reviewed 2026-10-15

Cyber Security and Digital Evidence Postdoctoral Research Fellowship

Postdoctoral research position investigating AI-driven malicious traffic identification, critical national infrastructure protection, and automated IoT vulnerability patching.

Official university details ↗Research checked, not sponsored

Application checklist & requirements

These requirements reflect published university guidelines available at the last review. Review official department guidelines before submission.

Academic degree / Prerequisites
PhD in Cyber Security, Computer Science, or Digital Forensics
English language proficiency
Fluent English proficiency
Standardized testing (GRE/GMAT)
Not required
Thesis / Research statement
Peer-reviewed publications in threat modeling or network security
Recommendation letters
Two academic referee letters

How much will it cost? How much funding is available?

Financial support / stipend
£35,000-£41,000/year research salary plus USS pension
Application fee
£0
Tuition / joining costs
Salaried research appointment

Dates and verification

Application deadline
Rolling recruitment for UKRI-sponsored cyber security projects
Last source review
2026-10-15

Important verification note

Facts reflect official London Metropolitan University documentation reviewed 2026-10-15. Admissions, funding allocations, and eligibility thresholds are evaluated by the university.

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