Research Assistant

Are you Interested in working for a world top 100 university? We have an exciting opportunity in the Department of Psychology a Research Assistant. The role involves working on two research projects aimed at assessing the mental health and psychological well-being profiles of adults and exploring their experiences of completing different questionnaire...

Are you interested in working for a world top 100 university? We are seeking an outstanding early-career researcher wishing to contribute to a range of mixed-methods health services research projects and clinical services. You will join the research group of Professor Christopher McDermott at the Sheffield Institute for Translational Neuroscience (SITraN) to...

We are looking to appoint a Research Assistant to join the research group led by Dr Anestis Tsakiridis. The successful applicant will provide support for routine human embryonic stem cell (hESC) culture and differentiation, preparation of samples and analysis. General lab management duties will also be required. This work is part of a Yorkshire Cancer...

Working Pattern: Part-time, 8hrs 45 minutes per week (25% FTE) Contract Type: Fixed term until 31 December 2024. We are seeking applications for a Research Assistant in Smart Agriculture to support the management of UKRI funded projects. The role is part of two large interdisciplinary projects “SmartFertiliser” and “MobilePest” funded by InnovateUK....

As one of the largest Geography departments in the UK, the Department of Geography at the University of Sheffield has a vibrant community of undergraduates, postgraduates and postdoctoral researchers. The department enjoys a long-standing international reputation for academic research led by staff who are passionate about exploring and teaching on some of...

Are you interested in working for a world top 100 University? The Health Economics and Decision Science (HEDS) section in the School of Health and Related Research (ScHARR) is seeking to appoint a Research Assistant (Grade 6) or Research Associate (Grade 7) in Systematic Reviewing to provide support to and development of ScHARR’s health research and...

Are you interested in working for a world top 100 University? We have an exciting opportunity in the Department of Psychology for a graduate researcher to join an exciting ongoing project at the interface between psychology, education and intervention. We have developed a preschool-based intervention geared to improving preschoolers’ executive and...

We have an exciting opportunity to work on a project to explore and identify novel biomarkers for the prediction of premature birth funded by a Korea UK research partnership grant. The aim of the project is work with a multidisciplinary team to investigate and confirm new biomarkers of preterm birth in human vaginal fluid and serum. You will work within the...

Are you interested in working in a dynamic research environment within a Russell Group University? We are looking for an experienced flow cytometrist to support ongoing projects focussed on prevention and therapeutic advances for solid tumours that metastasise to bone. You would primarily be working on an MRC funded project in “the Ottewell laboratory”...

Location: Firth Court, Main Campus As the Research Administration Assistant you will provide administration support across the School postgraduate research (PGR) student support and School events such as symposiums and graduation. We are looking for someone with enthusiasm and commitment to supporting our staff and students, with a can-do attitude and...

Contract Type: Fixed-term with a start date of 01/07/2024 and an end date of 30/06/2027 Working Pattern: Full time. Working pattern to be agreed. An opportunity has arisen for a Research Assistant with experience in data management to work in Endocrinology at the University of Sheffield. The applicant will play a central in a national Real World Data study...

This new post is an exciting opportunity to join the Motor Neuron Disease (MND) clinical research team, supporting the team to ensure the delivery of high-class clinical research. The key responsibilities of this role are to work with the MND clinical research and clinical care teams to enable the Principal Investigators to identify patients suitable for...

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the Motor Neuron Disease (MND) clinical research team, supporting the team to ensure the delivery of high-class clinical research. The key responsibilities of this role are to work with the MND clinical research and clinical care teams to enable the Principal Investigators to identify patients suitable for research...

We are seeking an outstanding Research Assistant to work on Speech Processing and Machine Learning for Detecting Cognitive Decline in the Speech and Hearing (SPandH) research group in the Department of Computer Science. You should have experience of speech processing, speech technology or machine learning in a related field. You should also have some...

We are seeking an outstanding early-career researcher wishing to contribute to a range of mixed-methods health services research projects and clinical services. You will join the research group of Professor Christopher McDermott at the Sheffield Institute for Translational Neuroscience (SITraN) to work on clinical research projects focusing on the supportive...

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced in vivo scientist to contribute to an ongoing research project based in the Ottewell laboratory for cancer induced bone disease, at the University of Sheffield. The project is focused on combining IL-1B targeted therapies with standard of care drugs in ER+ve and triple negative models of breast cancer and...

We have an exciting opportunity in the Materials Science and Engineering department for someone to contribute to the research and development of the Field-Assisted Sintering Technology (FAST) process. You will join the MAPP research team, led by the University of Sheffield, and be expected to collaborate with data scientists, characterization researchers as...

An exciting opportunity has arisen for an enthusiastic and self-motivated administrator to join the team in Research & Innovation at Sheffield Children’s NHS Foundation Trust. The post holder will be responsible for providing comprehensive administrative and database support to the team within the Directorate of Research & Innovation. The post holder will...

We have an excellent opportunity for a motivated and well-organised individual to contribute to the work of the PGR Support Team in Research Services, by providing administrative support for the training programme undertaken by all postgraduate research students. You will take a proactive approach to your work and have excellent communication and...

We are committed to exploring flexible working opportunities which benefit the individual and University. We’re one of the best not-for-profit organisations to work for in the UK. The University’s Total Reward Package includes a competitive salary, a generous Pension Scheme and annual leave entitlement, as well as access to a range of learning and...