Postdoctoral Researcher

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...

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, 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...

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...

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 - 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...

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...

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...

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...

Fixed-term: until November 2026The Opportunity:We are looking for a Postdoctoral Research Associate in Atomistic and Micromagnetic simulations of advanced magnetic compounds for the next generation of information technologies (e.g., hard drives, memories, etc.).The position will be located at the School of Physics and Astronomy at the University of Edinburgh...

Full time - 35 hours per weekFixed term contract - 12 monthsThe opportunity:A Postdoctoral Research Associate (PDRA) position is available starting from ca. July 1st 2024 for 12 months.The PDRA will be supervised by Dr Jennifer Garden and is based in the School of Chemistry at the University of Edinburgh. This post is full-time (35 hours per week), and is...

Contract type: Full time (35 hours per week)Fixed term: available immediately for 24 monthsNumber of posts: 2The School of Chemistry are looking for two postdoctoral research associate (PDRA) positions from the 1st June 2024 (or as soon as possible thereafter) for 24 months. The PDRAs will be supervised by Dr Amanda Jarvis ) and Prof. Dominic Campopiano )...

Contract type - Fixed Term - 3 Years, From October 2024Full time - 35 Hours Per WeekThe Opportunity:The University of Edinburgh is inviting applications for a position of a Postdoctoral Research Associate in Experimental Nuclear Physics. As part of this PDRA opportunity, you will join the group's work at the international research facilities GSI/FAIR,...

Postdoctoral researcher sought to work across industry, government and academia on the REDRESS project restoring cold-water coral habitats.The Opportunity:Fixed term until 31st January 2028.This post is full-time (35 hours per week) with work taking place between the Changing Oceans Group (School of GeoSciences) and Conservation Genetics Group (Roslin...

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...

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...

Fixed term: 3-year positionFull time: 35 hours per weekThe Opportunity: Evaporation of Huge Droplet Arrays on a SurfaceDespite the large body of work investigating single droplets, there is very little research into how large arrays of droplets evaporate collectively. This deficiency is even more surprising given the applications to disease transmission,...

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...