Postdoctoral Researcher

3 weeks ago


University of York, United Kingdom University of York Full time

**Department**:
The Stockholm Environment Institute (SEI) is an international research organisation conducting policy-relevant environmental and sustainable development research around the world. SEI’s York Centre has a team of around 45 staff and is part of the Department of Environment and Geography at the University of York. We are recruiting a new post-doctoral researcher to work on a new project, Ecological Citizens, which aims to tackle the ecological and climate crisis by using the digital economy to catalyse sustainable change beyond individual actions.

**Role**:
We are looking for an interdisciplinary post-doctoral researcher with experience of community engagement, citizen science or user-centred design, focusing on environmental sustainability. You will have an interest in the natural world and the digital economy. You will use your excellent communication and facilitation skills to work with our diverse partners. You will spend time networking with the other post-doctoral researchers in Wrexham and London and with our many collaborators, so willingness to travel is important.

**Skills, Experience & Qualification needed**:

- Knowledge of citizen science, user-centred design or other participatory approaches, to engage in high quality research, and knowledge of range of research techniques and methodologies
- Strong interpersonal and team-working skills, including ability to build rapport and network with partners; Highly developed communication skills to engage effectively with a wide ranging audience, both orally and in writing; Ability to write up research work for publication; Ability to develop research objectives, projects and proposals for own and joint research; Competency to conduct individual and collaborative research projects
- Experience of carrying out both independent and collaborative research; Ability to work as part of a team and also to work independently using own initiative;
- Interest and enthusiasm for sustainability

**Interview date**: 20th and 21st April

The University strives to be diverse and inclusive - a place where we can ALL be ourselves.

We offer family friendly, flexible working arrangements, with forums and inclusive facilities to support our staff. #EqualityatYork



  • University, United Kingdom Springer Nature Full time

    **PhD and Postdoctoral Researcher Positions (f/m/d)**: - Employer- Humboldt Universität zu Berlin- Location- Rhoda Erdmann House: Modern hub in Berlin's heart at Humboldt University's North Campus- Salary- Closing date- 1 Mar 2024- Discipline Applied Science Job Type PhD Studentship, Postdoctoral Employment - Hours Part time Duration Fixed term ...


  • University, United Kingdom Springer Nature Full time

    **Postdoctoral Associate**: - Employer- University of Pittsburgh- Location- University of Pittsburgh, Pittsburgh- Salary- Per NIH Salary Guidelines- Closing date- 4 Mar 2024- Discipline Biomedicine Job Type Postdoctoral Employment - Hours Full time Duration Fixed term Qualification PhD Sector Academia- You need to sign in or create an account to...


  • City of York, United Kingdom Springer Nature Full time

    Employer- Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center (MSKCC)- Location- New York City, New York (US)- Salary- 55K-90K$/year- Closing date- 14 Apr 2024- Discipline Biomedicine, Life Science Job Type Postdoctoral Employment - Hours Full time Duration Fixed term Qualification PhD Sector Academia- You need to sign in or create an account to a job. **Dr....


  • City of York, United Kingdom Springer Nature Full time

    **Postdoctoral Position in Cardiometabolic Diseases Research at Weill Cornell Medicine**: - Employer- Weill Cornell Medicine - Department of Pathology Cardiovascular Research Institute- Location- New York City, New York (US)- Salary- Competitive Salary + benefits commensurate with experience (higher than NIH stipend)- Closing date- 22 Mar 2024- Discipline ...

  • Postdoctoral Fellow

    7 days ago


    City of York, United Kingdom Weill Cornell Medicine - Evering Lab Full time

    **Postdoctoral Fellow**: - Employer- Weill Cornell Medicine - Evering Lab- Location- New York City, New York (US)- Salary- Salary will be commensurate with experience and will adhere to current NIH guidelines.- Closing date- 12 Jul 2024- Discipline Biomedicine Job Type Postdoctoral Employment - Hours Full time Duration Fixed term Qualification PhD ...


  • City of York, United Kingdom Springer Nature Full time

    **Postdoctoral Fellow in Diabetes, Metabolism and Cardiovascular Research at Weill Cornell Medicine**: - Employer- Weill Cornell Medicine Lo Lab- Location- New York City, New York (US)- Salary- Salary + benefits commensurate with experience and Weill Cornell scale (higher than NIH stipend)- Closing date- 9 Mar 2024- Discipline Biomedicine, Health Science,...


  • University of York, United Kingdom University of York Full time

    **Role Description**: The Next Generation Research SuperVision Project (RSVP) is a groundbreaking £4.6 million, four-year initiative aimed at transforming the culture of doctoral education and supervision in the United Kingdom. This ambitious project, funded by Research England and supported by all seven UKRI research councils, Wellcome Trust, and the Crick...


  • York, North Yorkshire, United Kingdom Scholarshipscafe Full time

    Postdoctoral Research in Organic Chemistry, University of York, United Kingdom Applications are invited for a postdoctoral research associate in organic chemistry, conducting research supervised by Dr Paul McGonigal in the Department of Chemistry at the University of York. This fixed-term position is funded by the Royal Society through an award entitled...

  • Research Fellow

    1 month ago


    University of York, United Kingdom University of York Full time

    **Department**: The School of Business and Society is uniquely placed to lead business and public policy action to tackle complex social and environmental issues and deliver sustainable inclusive growth. We're combining and amplifying strengths in responsible business management, social and public policy, social work and public management, to create an...


  • University of York, United Kingdom University of York Full time

    **Department**: Applications are invited for a postdoctoral researcher for 36 months to join the group of Dr Kanchon Dasmahapatra based in the Leverhulme Centre for Anthropocene Biodiversity, Department of Biology at the University of York. The Dasmahapatra Group focuses on using genomic data to understand speciation, introgression and adaptation. This full...


  • University of York, United Kingdom University of York Full time

    **Project and Department**: Applications are invited for a Postdoctoral Research Associate to work with Professor Andrew Weller for upto 36 months. The project will focus around an exciting opportunity to develop truly robust, scalable, controllable and efficient catalyst systems for the manufacture of polyaminoboranes (BN analogs of polyolefins) and their...


  • University of York, United Kingdom University of York Full time

    **Project and Department**: Applications are invited for a Postdoctoral Research Associate to work with Professor Andrew Weller for upto 36 months. The project will focus around an exciting opportunity to develop truly robust, scalable, controllable and efficient catalyst systems for the manufacture of polyaminoboranes (BN analogs of polyolefins) and their...


  • University of York, United Kingdom University of York Full time

    The quality of the air we breathe in indoor environments can detrimentally affect our respiratory health, and this can be even more pronounced in people with asthma, where indoor air pollutants can contribute to worsening asthma symptoms. However, direct links between individual pollutants and asthma-specific molecular health effects are not characterised. A...

  • Research Fellow

    1 month ago


    University of Warwick, United Kingdom University of Warwick Full time

    Full Time, Fixed Term Contract Until 30/06/2026 (or 39 months from appointment assuming a start date of 01/04/2023). You will be part of a multidisciplinary team composed of researchers from University of Warwick, Queen’s University Belfast, James Hutton Institute and Centre for Ecology and Hydrology, taking a multidimensional approach to quantify the...

  • Research Fellow

    4 weeks ago


    University of Warwick, United Kingdom University of Warwick Full time

    Applications are invited for a postdoctoral research fellow position to work on the project Neglected tropical diseases modelling consortium: Informing programme decision-making. The position is part of a Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation funded project to develop quantitative modelling and analyses to inform the design of intervention programs for six...


  • City of York, United Kingdom Springer Nature Full time

    **Associate Research Scientist - Pulmonary, Allergy and Critical Care**: - Employer- CUIMC - Pulmonary, Allergy & Critical Care Medicine- Location- New York City, New York (US)- Salary- $66,100 - $77,490- Closing date- 4 Mar 2024- Discipline Biomedicine, Clinical, Health Science Job Type Researcher Employment - Hours Full time Duration Permanent ...


  • London Borough of Tower Hamlets, United Kingdom Queen Mary University of London Full time

    About the Role We are seeking a Postdoctoral Research Assistant to work on the project "Optimising CO2 Mineralization: From Atomistic Detail to Reactor Design" under the joint supervision of and in the School of Physical and Chemical Sciences at Queen Mary University of London (UK). About You The ideal candidate should possess a PhD in ...


  • London Borough of Tower Hamlets, United Kingdom Queen Mary University of London Full time

    About the Role Applications are invited for a full-time Postdoctoral Research Assistant to investigate mechanical sensing in cardiac muscle cells and its involvement in cardiovascular disease. Cardiovascular diseases are the major cause of mortality worldwide, yet there is still a lack of effective treatments. Recent research increasingly emphasised...


  • City of York, United Kingdom Springer Nature Full time

    **Associate Research Scientist**: - Employer- Columbia University Columbia University Digestive and Liver Diseases- Location- New York City, New York- Salary- Salary Range: $70,000 -$77,000- Closing date- 10 Mar 2024- Discipline Life Science Job Type Researcher Employment - Hours Full time Duration Permanent Qualification PhD Sector Academia- You...

  • Research Fellow

    2 weeks ago


    southampton University, United Kingdom University of Southampton Full time

    The starting date will be 1 August 2024, or as soon as possible thereafter. We are seeking a Postdoctoral researcher to work on the EPSRC-funded ESPRESSO project ("Efficient Search over Personal Repositories - Secure and Sovereign").The post is based at the School of Electronics and Computer Science, Southampton. The project is researching, developing and...