Senior Research Associate

Lancaster University is recruiting an interdisciplinary team to work on our exciting new Wellcome Trust funded project on changing research cultures. The two-year, £1M project will explore how we can build a sustainable, ethical and inclusive research culture. We will focus on three overlapping questions: - The sustainability of our evolving research...

We are seeking to recruit 3 Research Associates or Senior Research Associates, to conduct cutting edge research covering Open Radio Access Networks (O-RAN), network resource management, software defined networking, 5G and beyond, edge/cloud computing, optimization, AI/machine learning for networking and AI-driven intelligent network functions. You will work...

Applications are invited for a senior research associate to work in the group of Dr Xiao Hua in the Department of Chemistry at Lancaster University. The position is funded by Faraday Institution's FutureCat project, which consists of a large consortium of collaborative researchers across seven UK universities and multiple industry partners. The appointee...

The Division of Health Research (DHR) within Lancaster University’s Faculty of Health and Medicine is seeking to appoint a Senior Research Associate/Research Associate, to work as part of the International Observatory on End of Life Care. The post holder will play a key role in supporting research associated with the Dowager Countess Eleanor Peel Trust...

We wish to appoint a passionate researcher to undertake advanced applied research in microfabrication processes based on lithography for sub-THz radiofrequency devices. This is a ten month appointment with possible future extension. Experience in the use of clean room technologies is essential. Substantial experience in SU-8 based LIGA high aspect ratio...

24-month contract (starting 1st September 2023) This 24-month, ESRC/UKRI-funded appointment will involve working with a team of researchers to develop and research a digital innovation accelerator for small and medium-sized accounting and law firms. The project will be conducted in conjunction with the Hyperscale Group. The project will provide structured...

24-month contract (starting 1st September 2023) This 24-month, ESRC/UKRI-funded appointment will involve working with a team of researchers to develop and research a digital innovation accelerator for small and medium-sized accounting and law firms. The project will be conducted in conjunction with the Hyperscale Group. The project will provide structured...

We are seeking a Senior Research Associate to join a project investigating communication practices within the nuclear industry. Based in Psychology at Lancaster University, and working with Prof. Stacey Conchie and Dr Mark Rouncefield (Computing), you will undertake original field and experimental research examining communicating practices around safety and...

The Centre for Research and Evidence on Security Threats (CREST) seeks a Senior Research Associate to join a project measuring people’s motivation. Based in Linguistics and English Language at Lancaster University, and working with Dr Claire Hardaker and Prof. Paul Taylor (Psychology), you will undertake original experimental research examining the role of...

We are seeking to appoint a Research Associate/Senior Research Associate to work on TUDOR (Towards Ubiquitous 3D Open Resilient Network), an exciting new DCMS project that will address the key challenges involved in developing network components that enable seamless interoperability in heterogeneous networks of 5G and future technologies, including...

Mathematical Models and Algorithms for Allocating Scarce Airport Resources (OR-MASTER) is a Programme Grant funded by the Engineering and Physical Science Research Council, UK (EPSRC) involving Lancaster University and University of Leicester. At Lancaster, OR-MASTER will be undertaken by the Centre for Transport and Logistics (CENTRAL). Professor...

You will have demonstrable research experience in English Literature (including a PhD in English Literature or a closely-related area); an excellent academic track record relative to career stage; experience of working successfully in an interdisciplinary research environment or of carrying out interdisciplinary research; and an awareness of some the key...

Lancaster Environment Centre (LEC) is pleased to announce a Senior Postdoctoral Research Associate (PDRA) position as part of a Leverhulme Trust-funded project ‘Digital Climate Futures - A decolonial and justice perspective on digitalised climate change adaptation’. **Overview of the role**: Reporting to and under the guidance of Dr Giovanni Bettini...

Mathematical Models and Algorithms for Allocating Scarce Airport Resources (OR-MASTER) is a Programme Grant funded by the Engineering and Physical Science Research Council, UK (EPSRC) involving Lancaster University and University of Leicester. At Lancaster, OR-MASTER will be undertaken by the Centre for Transport and Logistics (CENTRAL). Professor...

**Reimagining research practices: towards a sustainable, ethical and inclusive future.** Lancaster University is recruiting an interdisciplinary team of researchers to work on our exciting new Wellcome Trust funded project on changing research cultures. The two-year, £1M project will explore how we can build a sustainable, ethical and inclusive research...

**Senior Research Associate: Design for Digital Good** We are looking to appoint a senior postdoctoral researcher with a background in speculative design and prototyping who can bring a strong mix of creativity, conceptual rigour, practical design skills, stakeholder engagement and empirical research expertise to the exciting £4M “Digital Good Network”...

Applications are invited for the post of Grade 7 Senior Research Associate for the PARITY (Prehabilitation for Cancer Surgery: Quality and Inequality) study. This is an NIHR-funded study [NIHR134282] that will run until at least November 2024, with a likely extension to June 2025. Prehabilitation can be described as ‘the practice of enhancing a...

View All Vacancies Associate Dean for Research Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences Location: Bailrigg, Lancaster, UK Salary: (Full time, indefinite with end date contract) Closing Date: Monday 17 June 2024 Interview Date: To be confirmed Reference: 0693-24 Please note: this job is only available to current employees of Lancaster University The...

View All Vacancies Associate Dean for Research Faculty of Arts & Social Sciences Location: Bailrigg, Lancaster, UK Salary: (Full time, indefinite with end date contract) Closing Date: Monday 17 June 2024 Interview Date: To be confirmed Reference: 0693-24 Please note: this job is only available to current employees of Lancaster University The...

We wish to appoint a passionate researcher to undertake advanced applied research in novel millimetre wave vacuum tube theory and experiment. This is a one year appointment with possible future extension. Experience in the use of three dimensional electromagnetic simulators (CST, HFSS), 3D mechanical CAD and knowledge of RF technology is...