Research Associate/ Research Fellow

Are you interested in working in a dynamic research environment within a Russell Group University? An exciting opportunity has arisen for a post-doctoral research associate with experience in immune cell regulation and in-vivo/ex-vivo modelling of breast cancer and bone metastasis to contribute to an ongoing research project focused on improving...

We are looking for a senior research fellow who will make an immediate contribution to the academic work of the Department of Law and Criminology (DLC) and the Helena Kennedy Centre for International Justice, and the University's commitment to be a successful Applied University. The DLC department is currently revalidating and refreshing our degrees, with a...

Are you a researcher who is: - passionate about addressing social and economic inequalities and how we can create good work and better businesses - committed to creating a more sustainable and inclusive economy, working with partners in universities, businesses and the public and voluntary/community sectors - enthusiastic about helping to build a...

This is an outstanding opportunity for a researcher to join the Department of Neuroscience and make a contribution to neurology health related research at The University of Sheffield. We are seeking a Senior Research Fellow who is an outstanding health services researcher in the mid stage of their research career. This new post is to support the delivery of...

This position is fully funded to work on the Horizon Europe project PRIMI: Performance in Human Robot Interaction via Mental Imagery, led by Professor Alessandro Di Nuovo (scientific coordinator). The project aims to create the next-gen humanoid robots with efficient computation, high cognition and autonomy, by synergistically combining interdisciplinary...

This is an exciting opportunity for an individual to join The Medical School and will concentrate on Research in Children and Young People at The University of Sheffield. The Medical School combines strong basic and clinical science groups to create a major focus on translational research. Your research should be aligned with the Medical School Research...

We are seeking to appoint a Research Associate to support The Productivity Institute’s Regional Productivity Forum (RPF) in Yorkshire, Humber & the North East, based at Sheffield University Management School. The Productivity Institute (TPI), which is funded by the Economic & Social Research Council, brings together world-leading and UK experts from a...

This is an exciting opportunity to join a diabetes research group with an international reputation for excellence in hypoglycaemia research. You will work as a Clinical Research Fellow with Professor Simon Heller and Dr Ahmed Iqbal on a randomised controlled trial (RCT) aimed at elucidating the heterogeneity of impaired awareness of hypoglycaemia in type 1...

We are seeking to appoint an experienced Research Associate in the general field of modelling of freshwater geochemistry to join a dynamic, high-profile research project: the Greenhouse Gas Removal with UK agriculture via enhanced rock weathering Demonstrator, funded by UKRI-BBSRC (2021-2025) (Beerling et al. 2020, Nature, 583, 242-248). The Demonstrator is...

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...

Bringing fresh and diverse perspectives, you will integrate into the Division of Neuroscience, one of the three constituent divisions of The School of Medicine and Population Health, and join a multidisciplinary team of researchers within the Division and the associated NIHR Sheffield Biomedical Research Centre (BRC). As a world leading centre for research...

Are you interested in working for a world top 100 University? We are seeking to appoint a post-doctoral research associate for the Programme Grant on “Quantum and Many Body Physics Enabled by Advanced Semiconductor Nanotechnology” supported by the UK’s Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC). This is a five-year programme with £6.1...

We have an exciting opportunity for a postdoctoral research associate to join the the Mechanisms of Health and Disease Research Group led by Professor Chery Miller. The Mechanisms of Health and Disease Research Group undertakes leading research into advanced biomaterials and medical devices, making scientific and technical advances to restore the form and...

Are you interested in working for a world top 100 University? We have an exciting opportunity in the School of Health and Related Research to appoint a motivated post-doctoral Research Associate to join the Sheffield Alcohol Research Group (SARG). SARG is an internationally leading centre for alcohol policy, epidemiological and economic research, bringing...

We have an exciting opportunity in the School of English to work as a Research Associate on an exploration of Kazuo Ishiguro’s style using corpus linguistic methods. The research findings will contribute to a book about the novelist and there is scope for collaboration in writing relevant sections and/or other publications if desired. This role will offer...

The Faculty Research Fellowship scheme aims to provide outstanding scientists, who have the potential to become leaders in their chosen field, with the opportunity to develop an independent research career. This role, funded by the Irwin-Packington Trust fund, is designed to advance knowledge in the field of Zoology. You will lead a high quality...

Are you interested in working for a world top 100 University? We have an exciting opportunity in the School of Law is seeking to appoint a Research Associate to join a team of academic, policing, health and service user partners to evaluate police-led drug diversion (PDD) schemes for drug-involved suspects. These schemes, which are currently in operation in...

How does the brain encode sensory information and form associative memories? Andrew Lin’s lab at the University of Sheffield is seeking a Research Associate to study these questions in the fruit fly Drosophila. We study memory using a range of methods, such as in vivo two-photon calcium imaging, electrophysiology, fly genetics, behavioural experiments,...

Two Research Associate positions are available in the laboratory of Prof. Walter Marcotti funded by a Wellcome Trust Investigator Award. The remit of the work is to investigate the in vivo mechanisms regulating signal processing in the developing and ageing mouse cochlea in vivo, and how these influence central auditory neuronal pathways. This role will also...

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated, ambitious postdoctoral scientist to join the NIHR Sheffield Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) and the Department of Neuroscience at The University of Sheffield. You will work to establish a panel of wet biomarkers for mitochondrial function, energy homeostasis and other blood-based biomarkers relevant...