Research Associate in Digital Humanities Institute
7 months ago
Digital Colonial and Imperial Studies, with a focus on the following intersecting topics: colonial and imperial history; digital collections and archives; and digital mediation (of history and culture).
- Machine-Assisted Scholarly Editing, with a focus on the following intersecting topics: mediaeval and early modern manuscript studies and material culture; digital scholarly editing; and computational approaches to scholarly editing, such as Natural Language Processing and Machine Learning.
- Visual Digital Humanities, with a focus on the following intersecting topics: visual objects of historical, cultural and/or artistic significance; computer vision; and semantic annotation. Visual objects might include maps, paintings, sculpture, film, monuments, built environments, and born-digital content (AI art, LIDAR etc).
The University of Sheffield is 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 development courses to support your personal and professional development.
We build teams of people from different heritages and lifestyles from across the world, whose talent and contributions complement each other to greatest effect. We believe diversity in all its forms delivers greater impact through research, teaching and student experience.
This post is full time and fixed-term for three years.
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Senior Lecturer in Digital Humanities
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Sheffield, United Kingdom University of Sheffield Full timeThe Digital Humanities Institute is one of the UK’s leading Digital Humanities centres, providing research and teaching in humanities-led digital methods, technology research and online publishing. Its mission is to support the innovative use of technology and computation within Arts and Humanities research as both a method of inquiry and a means of...
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Research Associate
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Sheffield, United Kingdom University of Sheffield Full timeAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a Research Associate in the Sheffield Institute for Translational Neuroscience (SITraN). SITraN is a purpose built research facility which was opened in November 2010 by Her Majesty the Queen and awarded the Queen’s Anniversary prize for higher education in 2020 in recognition of having made an outstanding positive...
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Teaching Associate
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Sheffield, United Kingdom University of Sheffield Full timeWe have an exciting opportunity in our Digital Humanities Institute (DHI) for two Teaching Associates to join our team. With proven, exceptional teaching abilities in the field of digital humanities (broadly defined), you will play a key role in the delivery of modules on our postgraduate degrees, MA Digital Culture & Communication and MA Cultural Data...
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Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom Digital Preservation Coalition Full timeInstitutional Digital Preservation SpecialistWe are seeking a highly experienced digital preservation specialist to join our team and lead the development of our Institutional Digital Preservation Strategy.This role requires a deep understanding of digital preservation principles and practices, as well as strong leadership and collaboration skills.The...
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Research Associate
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Sheffield, United Kingdom University of Sheffield Full timeWe 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...
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Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom Digital Preservation Coalition Full timeAssociate Director, Digital Strategies, Research and Engagement at the University of SheffieldAbout the Role:The University of Sheffield Library seeks an innovative leader to join its executive team as Associate Director, Digital Strategies, Research and Engagement. This pivotal role will drive strategic direction for the library's digital services,...
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Research Associate
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Sheffield, United Kingdom University of Sheffield Full timeThe 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...
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Research Associate in Preclinical Musculoskeletal
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Sheffield, United Kingdom University of Sheffield Full timeThis highly interdisciplinary Research Associate position will advance our understanding of the effect of biomechanical and pharmacological treatments for Osteoporosis (OP) in a mouse model. The position is within Insigneo and is funded as part of a project selected by the ERC-Consolidator and funded by the EPSRC that aims to develop and validate new...
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Research Associate in Experimental Spine
5 months ago
Sheffield, United Kingdom University of Sheffield Full timeYou will have an excellent PhD in biomechanics (or a related discipline), possess a solid knowledge of bone imaging and experimental biomechanics. Ensuring the achievement of the project objectives will advance the vision of the Insigneo institute to validate computational models for the musculoskeletal system and produce a transformational impact on...
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Research Associate
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Sheffield, United Kingdom University of Sheffield Full timeAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a Postdoctoral Research Associate in the Sheffield Institute for Translational Neuroscience (SITraN). You will have a strong background in molecular and cellular (neuro) biology with experience in a range of molecular and cellular biology techniques Your role will be embedded in very dynamic research groups. Team...
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Research Associate
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Sheffield, United Kingdom University of Sheffield Full timeWe have an exciting new opportunity for someone to join the Clinical Infection Research Group (CIRG) as a postdoctoral research associate (PDRA) in the field of immunology. This position would suit a research associate with a strong interest in the field of infectious diseases immunology to be based between Zimbabwe and the UK. You will work on a project...
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Digital Preservation Manager
1 month ago
Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom Digital Preservation Coalition Full timeWe are seeking a highly motivated and collaborative individual with expertise in digital preservation to join our team at the Digital Preservation Coalition. The successful candidate will have a high level of proven experience operating within the digital preservation community and will be able to work with others across the organization to develop an...
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Research Associate
5 months ago
Sheffield, United Kingdom University of Sheffield Full timeApplications are invited for a Research Associate role funded by both UKRI and an industry award. You will work on a multi-component research effort project aimed at developing a number of cell-based systems for drug discovery and testing, alongside work investigating the mechanism of action of the typhoid toxin of Salmonella Typhi, with the long-term aim of...
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Teaching Associate
7 months ago
Sheffield, United Kingdom University of Sheffield Full timeWe are seeking a Teaching Associate to join our highly multidisciplinary community of academics, researchers, and teachers to deliver Human Anatomy teaching in the School of Biosciences. You will work with colleagues focusing on integrating new anatomy digital technology platforms into the curriculum along with acting as an advocate for new technologies...
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Digital Preservation Manager
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Sheffield, Sheffield, United Kingdom Digital Preservation Coalition Full timeVacancy for Digital Preservation Manager at the UniversityWe are seeking a highly motivated and collaborative individual with expertise in digital preservation to join our team. The successful candidate will have a high level of proven experience operating within the digital preservation community, knowledge, experience, and leadership in digital...
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Research Associate
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Sheffield, United Kingdom University of Sheffield Full timeWe have an exciting opportunity for a Research Associate to join the Mechanisms of Health & Disease research group within the School of Clinical Dentistry, contributing to the development of a novel self-administered, needle-free delivery platform for mRNA vaccines. As part of this ambitious research programme, you will investigate polymersome-mediated mRNA...
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Research Associate
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Sheffield, United Kingdom University of Sheffield Full timeAn exciting opportunity to join iHuman, working on Cultural Climate Models, a major new European research project investigating how culture models climate futures. We are looking for a hard-working individual to join the team as a Research Associate, analysing multimodal climate change communication on social media platforms. You will take a lead role on the...
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Research Associate
6 months ago
Sheffield, United Kingdom University of Sheffield Full timeAre you a critical disability studies researcher? Have you worked to promote disability research? Are you a researcher with a lived experience of disability, or a disabled researcher? We are recruiting a Research Associate who will be based in the School of Education and iHuman (an interdisciplinary research institute at the University of Sheffield) to take...
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Senior Research Fellow
8 months ago
Sheffield, United Kingdom University of Sheffield Full timeDuring your first five years, you will focus almost exclusively on developing your interdisciplinary research profile, pursuing opportunities for high profile external grants, producing an array of high quality publications and exploring opportunities for partnership building and knowledge exchange and demonstrating the impact of your research. We will look...
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Research Associate, Cancer Research
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Sheffield, United Kingdom University of Sheffield Full timeWe have an exciting opportunity in the School of Medicine and Population Health for a Postdoctoral Research Associate position, which is perfect for a researcher with a passion for driving biological discoveries through to development of new cancer therapeutics. It is ideally suited to an enthusiastic researcher looking to use their skills in cancer biology,...