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Are you interested in working for a world top University? 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...

We have an exciting opportunity in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering for someone with a passion for Engineering looking to use their skills in Computational Modelling to make an impact on the huge societal challenge of achieving net zero. This multidisciplinary project, funded by DESNZ (formerly known as BEIS) through the Energy...

We have an exciting opportunity in the Department of Mechanical Engineering for someone with a passion for advanced energy technology who is looking to use their skills in developing computational fluid dynamics (process simulation) models for different energy systems such as CCUS, Bioenergy and hydrogen combustion and the integration of process simulation...

An 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...

We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join the Department of Mechanical Engineering and lead the development of accurate and reliable computational models for the prediction of boiling heat transfer and the critical heat flux (CHF) in water-cooled nuclear reactors. The 30-month post is funded by an Engineering and Physical Sciences...

We have an exciting opportunity for a motivated and enthusiastic individual interested in biology and machine learning to join the BBSRC funded project ‘Unlocking the complexity of organismal colour patterns using artificial intelligence’ as a Research Associate. The project will make use of recent advances in machine learning and computer vision to...

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,...

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...

An 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...

The Division of Population Health in the School of Medicine and Population Health is seeking a creative and self-motivated researcher to join a multidisciplinary project working across the Faculties of Health and Engineering. The role will involve developing transmission models for a range of infectious diseases and using these to undertake economic...

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...

This 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...

A short-term Postdoctoral Research Associate position in the area of cell and developmental biology and biophysics is available in the lab of Prof. David Strutt (School of Biosciences). The project is to study the effects of the Fat-Dachsous planar polarity pathway on Drosophila wing morphogenesis, and in particular roles in mechanobiology and modulation of...

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...

A Wellcome Trust/Royal Society funded Research Associate position is available in Dr. Kyra Campbell’s research group. This is a fantastic opportunity to join the Campbell group, who are focused on identifying the molecular mechanisms underlying epithelial cell plasticity during development and disease. We study how this fundamental property is orchestrated...

We 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,...

The Particle Physics and Particle Astrophysics (PPPA) group at the University of Sheffield is seeking to recruit an enthusiastic post-doctoral research associate to work with Prof. Dan Tovey and Prof. Vitaly Kudryavtsev on the design of the XLZD future liquid xenon dark matter experiment, with a view to making the case for it to be hosted at the Boulby...

Are you interested in developing next-generation material models that enable high-fidelity simulations of real components? We have a great opportunity for someone with expertise in computational methods to undertake research in support of projects that involve the development of physics-based models for concrete and porous media, taking advantage of modern...

We are seeking to appoint a Research Associate in semiconductor quantum photonics. The role will involve the development of advanced III-V semiconductor nano-photonic structures based on quantum dots emitting at both 900nm and in the telecoms wavelength of 1.55um. The post will involve advanced quantum optical experiments, electromagnetic modelling and...

We have an exciting opportunity in the Department of Chemical and Biological Engineering, University of Sheffield for a highly motivated postdoctoral research associate with experience of modelling manufacturing processes. In this role the postdoctoral research associate will work in an interdisciplinary team and perform modelling of the mRNA manufacturing...