Postdoctoral Research Fellow

Fixed Term for four years - 1st September 2024 to 31st August 2028Full time: 35 hours per weekWe are looking for a committed and enthusiastic academic to join Edinburgh Law School as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in EU Law. This is a fixed term post available until the 31st August 2028 and part of an exciting new 4-year research project funded by the...

Contract type: Full-time (35 hours per week)Fixed-Term: 2 yearsNumber of posts: 2We are looking for a postdoctoral research fellow with experience with in-vivo two-photon microscopy, optogenetics, stereotaxic surgeries and animal behaviour to join the Opazo lab at the UK Dementia Research Institute.The Opportunity:To investigate the synaptic and neuronal...

Full-Time at 35 hours per week Fixed-Term for 20 months with opportunity to extend (funding permitting)The Opportunity:Applications are invited for a Postdoctoral Research Fellow to join our team working on microbial keratitis, as part of a UKRI Future Leader Fellowship funded research programme. We use an ecosystem approach spanning in vitro and ex vivo...

Full-time - 35 Hours Per WeekContract Type - Fixed-Term - 2 yearsThe Opportunity:A postdoctoral research fellow position is available in Dr. Kathryn Bowles' lab at the University of Edinburgh UK DRI centre. We are looking for a researcher interested in investigating the functional and transcriptomic effects of astrocytic tau pathology in progressive...

Full time - 35 hours per weekFixed term contract - 24 monthsThe Opportunity:A postdoctoral researcher is sought for an initial 24-month post in Professor Yanick Crow's group to investigate links between genomic DNA and interferon-mediated innate immune signalling.The primary viral DNA sensor cGAS is present in the nucleus, begging the question as to how the...

Fixed-term: 36 months from 1 July 2024We are looking for a postdoctoral Research Fellow with expertise in energy and society, especially co-ordination of demand-side flexibility and the governance of energy and climate policy, to join the UKRI-funded Electric Power Innovation for a Carbon-free Society (EPICS) global centre.The Opportunity:You will conduct...

Full time: 35 hours per weekFixed term: 24 monthsWe are looking for a postdoctoral Research Fellow with experience in public health and commercial determinants of health, including but not limited to tobacco, alcohol, or ultra-processed food industries, to join a major UKRI-funded collaborative project based in the Global Health Policy Unit.The...

Contract type: Full-time (35 hours per week)Fixed-term: 21 monthsWe are looking for a postdoctoral Research Fellow with experience of using or creating geo-demographic profiles and of investigating the social determinants of health using theoretically-informed quantitative methods to join the new project, REALITIES in health disparities: researching...

Fixed term – until 30th March 2025Full time - 35 hours per weekWe are looking for an exceptionally talented and motivated experimental scientist to take up a fully-funded 18-months position as postdoctoral research fellow, as part of the UKRI funded project "IDERT: Intelligent Deimmunization for Enzyme Replacement Therapies", led by Prof. Giovanni...

CMVM/Deanery of Clinical Sciences/Institute for Regeneration and RepairFull time (35 hours per week)Fixed term (11 months)We are looking for a postdoctoral researcher to develop novel stem cell gene therapies for childhood neurological diseases. Your main role will be to develop and improve ex vivo stem cell gene therapies for Mucopolysaccharide diseases....

Full-time: 35 hours per weekFixed-term: for 3 years from 1st August, 2024We are looking for a Postdoctoral Research Associate in High-Pressure Neutron Diffraction.The Opportunity:Following a recent successful bid for funding from EPSRC we are seeking a PDRA to join the School's programme of neutron scattering studies of simple-molecular systems at megabar...

Contract Type - Fixed Term for 2 years, starting before September 2024Full Time - 35 Hours Per WeekThe Opportunity:We are looking for a Postdoctoral Research Associate in the field of cometary science. The successful candidate will join the research group led by Prof Colin Snodgrass and Dr Cyrielle Opitom at the Institute for Astronomy (IfA) at the...

Full time, Fixed term (24 months)We are looking for a postdoctoral research associate for a full-time, fixed term post for 24 months from July 2024 to work as part of the Edinburgh team on the John Templeton Foundation funded project "Functional Communication, Quality of Life, and Human Flourishing," with Principal Investigator: Dr Dan Mirman (Edinburgh).The...

The Centre for Medical Informatics at the Usher Institute within The University of Edinburgh is looking for a postdoctoral researcher with experience in data science and machine learning to support the application of advanced statistical learning methods across the newly-established UKRI Hub for Metabolic Psychiatry.The Opportunity:The researcher will have...

Full-time 35 hours per week Fixed-term: 20 months- September 2024- February 2027The Opportunity:You will develop and implement experiment(s) examining psycho-physiological responses to migration narratives in the EU, through original research, experimental design, implementation, and analysis and by collaborating with the Principal Investigator and the...

Fixed term: 12 monthsFull time: 35 hours per weekThe Opportunity:You will develop and implement experiment(s) examining neuro-physiological responses to EU belonging, through original research, experimental design, implementation, and analysis, conducting surveys using Academic Prolific, using Imotions biometric software for neurophysiological research, and...

Full-time, 35 hours per week Fixed-Term, 2 years The Opportunity:To contribute to the development of a programme of high-quality research investigating the function and dysfunction of dynamin-1 in models of epilepsy. Research will be primarily focused on investigating synaptic vesicle recycling in primary neuronal cultures in addition to standard molecular...

Contract Type - Fixed Term contract (proposed start date: 1st July end date 30 June 2026).Full time - 35 Hours Per WeekA Postdoctoral Research Associate is sought by the Blackburn laboratory at the Institute for Regeneration and Repair, University of Edinburgh ) to work on the effect of thymus regeneration on T cell mediated immune responses in vivo. This...

Full time contract (35 hours per week), (28 hours per week is also an option)Fixed term (proposed start date: 1st July 24, end date no later than 31st August 26)We are looking for a postdoctoral research associate to join our team to work in the exciting field of ecoimmunology. This post forms part of a BBSRC-funded project titled "Disease susceptibility and...

Full time: 40 hours/week Fixed Term for 1 yearThe Opportunity:These fellowships are aimed at enabling outstanding predoctoral clinical fellows to obtain an externally funded clinical training PhD fellowship in a subject area related to the Themes and Pillars of the Edinburgh BHF Centre of Research Excellence: Diabetes and metabolic disease, vascular...