Research Assistant

Applications are invited for a Research Assistant/Associate to work on theoretical and computational analysis of MHD waves generation by vortical drivers, the interaction of multiple vortex tubes located within intergranular lanes and how they contribute to the middle and upper solar atmosphere dynamics. Plasma flows in the Sun’s photosphere have the...

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...

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....

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....

Why are brains the way they are? Do neural circuits function in an “optimal” way, and if so, in what sense are they optimal? How do brains encode sensory information and form associative memories? We are seeking a Research Assistant to study these fundamental questions in neuroscience in the olfactory system of the fruit fly Drosophila. You will join Dr...

**About the role** We are looking to hire one research assistant work alongside Dr Grace Horne to create ScissorNet, a new Craft/Historical resource that is dedicated to the preserving, engaging and encouraging interest in Scissormaking as a contemporary craft. The primary goal of the project is to collate information that has already been gathered, explore...

We are looking to appoint a freshwater ecotoxicologist to join a research project funded by the UK Natural Environment Research Council. You will contribute to a new ambitious project that seeks to transform how we evaluate the risks of chemical mixtures to freshwater biodiversity in UK rivers. The research project is a collaboration between the universities...

The Design, Trials and Statistics section in the Division of Population Health based in the School of Medicine and Population Health is seeking to recruit a Research Assistant in Medical Statistics who has a passion for statistics (and applied research) and a willingness to share their passion, enthusiasm and knowledge with others. The post will be based...

You will conduct laboratory research on a semi-independent basis under direction of the principal investigator and collaborators. You will be expected to: design, execute and evaluate experiments; keep excellent experimental records; prepare reports regularly and feed back to the project sponsor in regular and written reports. You are also expected to...

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...

Contract Type: Fixed-term with a start date of 01/07/2024 and an end date of 30/06/2027Working 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...

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...

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...

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...

The main purpose of this post is to support the BRC Operations Manager and BRC Core team in the administration and delivery of the NIHR Sheffield Biomedical Research Centre (BRC). The Research Administrator will provide key administrative support across study coordination, PPIE activities and the BRC Training Academy. - Helping to create a culture for the...

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 passionate about supporting students...

We have an exciting opportunity for a postdoctoral research associate to join a project funded by Life Arc Rare Disease (Pathfinder) Scheme. The project to develop novel and be-spoke Artificial Intelligence Algorithms for profiling of a multicenter salivary gland cancer dataset in collaboration with Professor Nasir Rajpoot and his Tissue Image Analytics...

The University of Sheffield is a great place to do computer science research. In the recent Research Excellence Framework (REF 2021), 99% of our research was rated in the highest two categories (4* and 3*), meaning that it is classed as world-leading or internationally excellent. Half of our research outputs were judged to be world-leading. We were rated as...