Research Associate in Signal Processing and Machine

We are seeking a Research Associate to work with Dr. Nikolaos Aletras (member of the NLP Group) on developing novel methods for analysing the content of online political advertising as part of a larger interdisciplinary project “Understanding online political advertising: perceptions, uses and regulation” funded by the Leverhulme Trust. This role offers...

We welcome applicants with Python software development experience and a PhD in Speech and Hearing Technology, Machine Learning or a related area. Your role will involve authoring open-source tools and baseline systems for use in future Clarity Challenge rounds. You will then be working with the project team and members of the international research community...

Are you interested in working within an internationally connected, world-leading research team in the Natural Language Processing research group? You will hold a PhD (or be near completion / have equivalent industrial experience) in Natural Language Processing/Machine Learning/Computational Social Science or a related area with a solid research...

You will undertake research in addressing limitations of Large Language Models (LLMs) such as hallucinations, privacy, bias, reasoning capabilities and evaluation inter alia. Your role is part of a large interdisciplinary project “Addressing socio-technical limitations of LLMs for medical and social computing” funded by the RAI UK. You will be working...

Are you interested in working within an internationally connected, world-leading research team in a Natural Language Processing research group? We welcome applications for a postdoctoral Research Associate position in the area of natural language processing (NLP) and machine learning (ML), and more specifically disinformation analysis. ai project, you will...

Are you Interested in working for a world top 100 University? The Department of Mechanical Engineering, at The University of Sheffield, wishes to recruit a high calibre Post-Doctorate Research Associate to work on a very ambitious and challenging project in collaboration with the world leading teams from Bath University (Department of Electrical Engineering,...

We have an exciting opportunity available for an enthusiastic Post-Doctoral Research Associated to join the NIHR Sheffield Biomedical Research Centre. The Sheffield NIHR Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) is a £12m five-year award that supports experimental and translational research in four themes; Neuroscience (led by Professor Chris McDermott), Imaging...

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Research Associate in the Sheffield Institute for Translational Neuroscience (SITraN). You should be passionate about neurodegenerative disease research, ideally with a track record of translational research in this area. You will have a strong background in molecular and cellular (neuro) biology with experience in...

Are you interested in working for a world top 100 University? We have an exciting opportunity in the School of Education for a Research Associate who will be based in the School of Education and iHuman (the interdisciplinary institute for the study of the human) to take a key role in supporting the delivery on a body of scholarship in relation to issues of...

This is an exciting opportunity to join the leading robotics Institute at Sheffield and conduct cutting-edge research in a cross-disciplinary project involving engineers, computation scientists, mathematicians, philosophers, social scientists and end-users. You should have a passion for robotics technology, good honors degree in the physical/engineering...

The Department of Economics has an international reputation for practical and real-world economics. Our researchers advise government departments in the UK and internationally. The Department of Economics is seeking to appoint a Research Associate to provide research assistance to members of the Departmental Executive Committee on a range of research...

This post is an opportunity to join a world-leading Dynamics Research Group within one of the top Engineering faculties in the UK, as a Research Associate. The project will see the development of hybrid models for structural dynamics, with the ultimate aim of improving the current techniques used to assess the condition and safety of aerospace structures....

How does a photoreceptor synapse use mechanical motion to improve information transfer? Mikko Juusola’s lab at the University of Sheffield is seeking a Research Associate to study this question in the fruit fly Drosophila. We study ultrafast morphodynamic adaptation in photoreceptor synapses to light changes using a range of methods, such as in vivo...

How does a photoreceptor synapse use mechanical motion to improve information transfer? Mikko Juusola's lab at the University of Sheffield is seeking a Research Associate to study this question in the fruit fly Drosophila.We study ultrafast morphodynamic adaptation in photoreceptor synapses to light changes using a range of methods, such as in vivo...

You will integrate into the Department of Neuroscience, which is currently one of the three constituent departments of The Medical School. The post represents an exciting opportunity to combine computational and bioinformatic approaches with programs of high-quality research generating multi-omic data within the Department of Neuroscience and the associated...

Are you interested in working for a world top 100 university? Are you an excellent researcher in higher education, particularly in language analytics? Would you like to contribute to an ambitious programme of work aimed at further developing the innovative use of technology and computation within Arts and Humanities research? We are seeking to recruit a...

As a Research Assistant you will be a key member of a multi-disciplinary team developing software for advanced commercial sensing systems using vision, LIDAR, and RADAR technologies. Your system will extract informative features from the data stream installed on test facilities and use model-based software toolkits to process the data stream to determine the...

The Sheffield Methods Institute (SMI) is seeking a new research member of staff. You will join a dynamic community of interdisciplinary academics engaged in cutting-edge research and teaching in social science methods, applied within different disciplines and across disciplinary boundaries. We are seeking a two year fixed-term Research Associate. This is a...

We are seeking to appoint a Postdoctoral Researcher (Research Associate) to engage in groundbreaking research on energy-aware programming of robot swarms. You will build novel design tools enabling swarms of low-power devices to collaborate long-term and meet formal specifications while coping with severe resource constraints and changing...

Are you interested in working as part of a collaborative team to understand the physics of metal halide perovskites and leverage that understanding to develop the next generation of high efficiency solar cells? Applications are invited for a Research Associate who will work on an exciting new EPSRC project to understand the electronic structure of wide...