Research Associate in Quantitative Analysis and Geographic Information Systems

A Research Associate funded by a Wellcome Trust Collaborative Award in Science is available in the research group of Professor Dylan Childs. The grant is led by Professor Michael Brockhurst at the University of Manchester, together with lead investigators Professor Dylan Childs at the University of Sheffield, Professors Steve Paterson and Joanne Fothergill...

Contract Type: Fixed-term 6 months, but with an end date no later than 01 January 2025.Working Pattern: Part time, working 17.5 hours per week (50% FTE)Faculty: Faculty of EngineeringAre you interested in working within an internationally connected, world-leading multidisciplinary research team on a computational journalism project?We are welcoming...

Contract Type: Fixed term from 1 September 2024 (or as soon as possible thereafter) for a period of two yearsAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a Research Associate to work on a BBSRC-funded project which focuses on zebrafish tail regeneration and specifically on how regeneration is initiated after wound closure. The project builds upon our Nature Comms...

Contract type: Fixed term for 12 monthsWorking pattern: Part-time (17.5 hours per week)The Division of Population Health in the School of Medicine and Population Health is looking to appoint a part-time post-doctoral researcher to undertake public health research in a new Policy Research Unit (PRU) in Addictions. The PRU in Addictions has recently been...

Applications are invited for a Research Associate in Statistics in the School of Mathematics andStatistics. You will be working with Dr Jill Johnson and Professor Jeremy Oakley on researchfunded by the NERC project "Towards Maximum Feasible Reduction in Aerosol ForcingUncertainty" (Aerosol-MFR).Aerosol-MFR is at the frontier of addressing a long-standing...

We are looking to appoint an independent and motivated Research Associate to join the research group led by Dr Matt Towers. The successful applicant will work on a BBSRC-funded project investigating how cells in the developing chick wing 'know' their positions so that they can use this information to develop into the different skeletal elements (humerus,...

Contract type: Fixed-term with a start date of 1st October 2024 until 30th June 2026 due to study funding.Working pattern: 70%, working days to be agreed with the successful candidateLocation: Sheffield (hybrid)Are you interested in working for a top University in a team delivering high impact health services research?We are looking for a Research Associate...

Are you an ambitious researcher with skills in computational ecology and/or mathematical modelling? Are you interested in multiple-stressor impacts on biodiversity and looking for your next challenge?The Beckerman Lab is hiring a Research Associate (Post-Doc) for a NERC (UKRI)-funded project on assessing and managing chemical impacts on UK freshwater...

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Contract type: Fixed-term until 30th June 2027Location: Firth Court, Main CampusWe have an exciting opportunity for a motivated and enthusiastic individual interested in macroevolution to join the lab of Dr. Gavin Thomas to work on a UKRI funded project 'Evolutionary routes to phenotypic convergence in vertebrates'. This role provides an opportunity to work...

Contract type: Fixed term 18-months 1st September 2024 to 28th February 2026Working pattern: FTE 100%Location: Sheffield OR Sheffield (Hybrid)Are you interested working in a nationally leading research group delivering high impact health services research?We have an exciting opportunity to join the School of Medicine and Population Health at the University...

Would you like to work with Voluntary, Community, Social Enterprise (VCSE) organisations to improve the Professional Support e.g. mentoring they provide to their employees? We are looking for a Research Associate with skills in action/participatory methods including qualitative interviews, questionnaires and running stakeholder groups.We are looking for...

Contract type: Fixed term (1st March 2026)Applications are invited for a Research Associate in the School of Mathematical and Physical Sciences. You will be working with Professor David Lidzey, on a 'Nonplanar spray-coated solar cells' project.You should have (or be about to obtain) a PhD in physics, or in an appropriate area of materials science, physical...

Contract type: Fixed-term for 5 months full time; part time working is possibleLocation: Sir. Frederick Mappin BuildingWe are recruiting a dedicated Research Associate on a UK Water Industry Research (UKWIR) funded project "Understanding water infrastructure risks - major bursts, traffic volumes and the condition of road infrastructure" which aims to examine...

Contract Type: Fixed Term for 12 months, with an immediate start dateWe have an exciting opportunity in the Materials Science and Engineering department for someone to conduct work on steels used in transport applications.As the Research Associate, you will be responsible for delivering an in-depth analysis of various grades of steel produced via different...

Job DescriptionWe are seeking a highly skilled Information Systems Analyst to join our Application Innovation & Data Team within Digital Innovation and ICT, Strategic Enabling Services at Sheffield City Council.The successful candidate will be responsible for applying analytical tools to provide business insights on trends, behavior, and anomaly detection....

Contract type: Fixed-term for three years from October 2024The Dynamics Research Group at the University of Sheffield is seeking to appoint a highly-motivated Research Associate in Dynamics to carry out a research project on "new machine learning methods for populations of cardiac digital twins".This post offers an exciting opportunity to work within a...

Contract type: Fixed term for 2 yearsLocation: Sheffield Institute for Translational Neuroscience (SITraN)An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Better Outcomes in Motor Neuron Disease (MND) research team, supporting the team to ensure the delivery of high-class clinical research. The key responsibilities of this role are to work on clinical research...

Contract Type: Fixed end date of Working Pattern: 35 hours per weekFaculty: Faculty of EngineeringLocation: Regent CourtInspired by the human brain, neuromorphic computing aims to tackle the growing energy demand of AI-based systems. We have an exciting opportunity to join the School of Computer Science as part of an interdisciplinary team developing the...

Contract type: Fixed-term for 12 months.Working pattern: Full-time or 80% with working days to be agreed with successful candidate.Location: Sheffield (School of Geography and Planning Building) & HybridWe have an exciting opportunity in the School of Geography and Planning at The University of Sheffield. You will join a multidisciplinary team working on the...