Research Associate in The Science of Happiness

**The role**: The School of Earth Sciences is seeking to appoint a 4-year fixed funded full-time Research Associate or Senior Research Associate in the organic geochemistry of modern and ancient peatland. The post is part of the international and interdisciplinary project CERES (Climate, Energy and Carbon in the Earth System), which aims to develop new...

**The role**: **What will you be doing?**: **Research Responsibilities** Aspects to which the post-holder could contribute, depending on research interests and expertise, include: - Development of new efficient quantum algorithms or communication protocols for practically relevant computational problems; - Design of methods for verification/testing of...

**The role**: The School of Earth Sciences is seeking to appoint a 4-year fixed term full-time Research Associate or Senior Research Associate in the microbial ecology of modern and ancient peatlands. The post is part of the international and interdisciplinary project CERES (Climate, Energy and Carbon in the Earth System), which aims to develop new organic...

The roleThe role is to assist with the METEOR and COMET research projects, which can be thought of as two phases of a single science studies research and engagement project whose aim is to improve the use of applied meta-research evidence in the decision-making processes of research institutions that affect their research culture, indirectly enhancing the...

The roleWe are seeking an enthusiastic and self-motivated (Senior) Research Associate to undertake an experimental programme developed to understand the durability and alteration of minerals and materials relevant to the disposal of radioactive waste.This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development of the post-closure safety case for the...

**The role**: We are seeking a Post-Doctoral Research Associate/Senior Research Associate (depending on experience) to perform laboratory-based snakebite envenoming (SBE) research in the Berger-Schaffitzel lab at the University of Bristol. The post-holder will use state-of-the-art protein engineering and display technology to generate high-affinity...

Research Associate / Senior Research Associate in Volcano InSAR The School of Earth Sciences seeks to appoint a PDRA for 2 years to detect and classify the spatio-temporal patterns of volcano deformation using the rapidly growing global archive of satellite imagery. The researcher will work with closely with the COMET LICSAR processing team and Bristol’s...

**The role**: This ERC-funded project entitled “Generalisation in Mind and Machine” explores how well neural networks support human-like generalization across a range of tasks. In contrast with the large community of researchers focused on improving the performance of deep networks for applied reasons, the goal of this project is to explore what neural...

**Science Communication Lead at Science Creates** Are you passionate about science and excited about start-ups? We are looking for someone with a fascination in science, to innovate, translate and manage the marketing and communications at Science Creates. Understanding our community, what motivates our members and how to support them is a key focus for our...

**The role**: We are seeking to appoint a postdoctoral researcher in the Ecology of Vision Group. The successful applicant will be responsible for driving forward both behavioural and predictive studies on the impact of artificial light and light pollution. They will also take a leading role in the measurement and monitoring of how visual navigation cues are...

**The role**: We seek an experienced professional researcher to lead the investigation of encoding of risky decisions in the intact brain. The plan of work comprises measurement of neuronal population activity _in vivo_ during learning. As such, the post holder will be a specialist in advanced neurophysiological techniques (either calcium imaging or...

The role We are seeking an enthusiastic and self-motivated (Senior) Research Associate to undertake an experimental programme developed to understand the durability and alteration of minerals and materials relevant to the disposal of radioactive waste. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development of the post-closure safety case for the...

**The role**: A Postdoctoral Research Associate position is available in the group of Prof Varinder Aggarwal for chemists with research experience in organic synthesis. **What will you be doing?**: - Work on multiple projects simultaneously, particularly the design and synthesis of complex molecules, and the development of new synthetic methodology...

**The role**: This is an exciting opportunity for a Senior Research Associate (SRA) to join the MyWorld project. The role of this Senior Research Associate will be to explore the use of Immersive Technologies to support our understanding and relationship with the natural world in new ways, through the co-ordination and development of experimental immersive...

Work on new Campylobacter research. Join a state of the art lab in the heart of thriving Bristol. About Folium Science An opportunity at Folium Science for a strong Microbiology/Molecular Biology Research Scientist to work on Campylobacter has arisen. Folium Science’s mission is to be the first to use CRISPR technology to modulate microbiomes and...

Work on new Campylobacter research. Join a state of the art lab in the heart of thriving Bristol. About Folium Science An opportunity at Folium Science for a strong Microbiology/Molecular Biology Research Scientist to work on Campylobacter has arisen. Folium Science’s mission is to be the first to use CRISPR technology to modulate microbiomes and...

**The role**: **What will you be doing?**: The PDRA will be required to work on multiple projects simultaneously, but their primary responsibility will be on the design and synthesis of complex molecules, and the development of new synthetic methodology using the tools of organic electrochemistry. In addition, density functional theory (DFT) will be used to...

The roleThe School of Earth Sciences seeks to appoint a PDRA for 2 years to detect and classify the spatio-temporal patterns of volcano deformation using the rapidly growing global archive of satellite imagery. The researcher will work with closely with the COMET LICSAR processing team and Bristol's Visual Information Laboratory to develop new approaches to...

**The role**: This position is to carry out research in molecular simulation and multiscale modelling of enzymes and their reactions, including using new methods that are being developed to use machine-learned potentials. You will collaborate with the main method developer and a software engineer. You will be based in the group of Marc van der Kamp, and...

**The role**: - or fully-reinforced composite structures within the £3.5M “Designer Liner 2” programme. This research is funded by The Water Services Regulation Authority (Ofwat), to fundamentally redesign the polymeric linings for the next generation of water distribution pipes. This role sits within the Bristol Composites Institute (BCI) which is a...