Research Fellow

2 weeks ago


Aberdeen, United Kingdom University of Aberdeen Full time

Research Fellow

Applications are invited for a full-time Research Fellow position at the University of Aberdeen, Scotland, to work with Dr Constanze Hesse on a project funded by the ESRC (project title: _“The need for unpleasant touch: behavioural and physiological investigations into negative affective touch and how it can be used to shape interactions”_). This project is part of a larger international project with collaborators in Germany and France and will be conducted in close association with all project partners.

**School/Section**
- Psychology

**Staff Category**
- Research

**Position Type**
- Full Time

**Duration of Post**
- Funding/Activity Limited

**Grade**
- Grade 6

**Salary From**
- £35,333

**Salary to**
- £36,386

**Location**
- Aberdeen

**Closing Date**
- 20/02/2023

**Ref No**
- PSY055RX

**Documents**
- Further Particulars.pdf
(PDF, 1248.46kb)

The project aims to investigate how negative affective touch perception (i.e., the “unpleasantness to touch”) influences human actions and behaviour. It combines knowledge and methodology from the fields of haptic perception, action control, cognitive and biological psychology as well as physiology.

The project will provide an excellent opportunity for a highly motivated post-doctoral researcher to work in a productive, collaborative, and research-focused environment.

Salary will be at the appropriate point on the Grade 6, £35,333 - £36,386 per annum, and negotiable with placement according to qualifications and experience.

Job Reference Number**:PSY055R**
- The School of Psychology embraces a diverse working environment and recognises the many benefits this can bring. Applications from individuals from across all of the equality protected characteristics are encouraged._


  • Research Fellow

    6 days ago


    Aberdeen, United Kingdom University of Aberdeen Full time

    Research Fellow The Epidemiology Group within the Institute of Applied Health Sciences would like to appoint a Research Fellow (100% FTE) to deliver an exciting portfolio of mixed-methods studies. **School/Section** - Medicine, Medical Sciences & Nutrition **Division** - Institute of Applied Health Sciences **Staff Category** - Research **Position...

  • Research Fellow

    9 hours ago


    Aberdeen, United Kingdom University of Aberdeen Full time

    Research Fellow The Epidemiology Group within the Institute of Applied Health Sciences would like to appoint a Research Fellow (100% FTE) to deliver an exciting portfolio of mixed-methods studies. **School/Section** - Medicine, Medical Sciences & Nutrition **Division** - Institute of Applied Health Sciences **Staff Category** - Research **Position...

  • Research Fellow

    6 days ago


    Aberdeen, United Kingdom University of Aberdeen Full time

    Research Fellow **School/Section** - Geosciences **Staff Category** - Research **Position Type** - Full Time **Duration of Post** - Funding/Activity Limited **Grade** - Grade 6 **Salary From** - £35,333 **Location** - Aberdeen **Closing Date** - 09/01/2023 **Ref No** - GEO436R **Documents** - Further Particulars.pdf (PDF, 622.58kb) Salary will be...


  • Aberdeen, United Kingdom University of Aberdeen Full time

    Research Fellow in Microbial Ecology We seek to appoint an enthusiastic, interactive, and creative postdoctoral fellow Research Fellow in Microbial Ecology to take a leading role in a Royal Society-funded project. **School/Section** - Biological Sciences **Staff Category** - Research **Position Type** - Full Time **Duration of Post** - Funding/Activity...


  • Aberdeen, United Kingdom University of Aberdeen Full time

    Research Fellow in Microbial Ecology We seek to appoint an enthusiastic, interactive, and creative postdoctoral fellow Research Fellow in Microbial Ecology to take a leading role in a Novo Nordisk Foundation-funded project. **School/Section** - Biological Sciences **Staff Category** - Research **Position Type** - Full Time **Duration of Post** -...


  • Aberdeen, United Kingdom University of Aberdeen Full time

    Research Fellow in Spinal Muscular Atrophy The Research Fellowship is a 30-month post for an enthusiastic researcher with strong academic aspirations with a relevant PhD, and a degree in an anatomical or closely related discipline. The research will be performed in Professor Parson’s laboratory, part of the School of Medicine, Medical Science and...


  • Aberdeen, United Kingdom University of Aberdeen Full time

    Research Fellow in Geomodelling Deep water systems form important hydrocarbon reservoirs around the World with a wide variety of geometries and architectures which ultimately control reservoir performance. Outcrop analogues provide important insight into facies architecture from different systems and provide an opportunity to explore and understand the...


  • Aberdeen, United Kingdom University of Aberdeen Full time

    Research Fellow in Energy Transition SAFARI is a long running project at the University of Aberdeen which focuses on the delivery of analogue data for improved understanding of subsurface reservoirs. The key deliverable is a database of 650 virtual outcrops collected from key locations around the World. These are augmented with additional data to improve...


  • Aberdeen, United Kingdom University of Aberdeen Full time

    Research Fellow in Rheumatoid Arthritis An exciting opportunity has arisen at the Centre for Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Health in the School of Medicine, Medical Sciences and Nutrition at the University of Aberdeen. **School/Section** - Medicine, Medical Sciences & Nutrition **Division** - Institute of Medical Sciences **Staff Category** -...


  • Aberdeen, United Kingdom University of Aberdeen Full time

    Research Fellow in Soil Health Modelling The postholder will mostly work on a newly funded European project called AI4SoilHealth which will use artificial intelligence methods and technologies to monitor and verify soil health in Europe under the EU’s Soil Mission. **School/Section** - Biological Sciences **Staff Category** - Research **Position...


  • Aberdeen, United Kingdom NHS Scotland Full time

    *** **CLINICAL FELLOW IN ADVANCED ENDOSCOPY (ERCP/EUS)** **Fixed Term for One Year** **Job Ref: EG147995** Applications are invited for the post of Clinical Fellow in Advanced Endoscopy (ERCP/EUS) at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary. This is an exciting opportunity to develop special expertise in advanced endoscopy. Aberdeen Royal Infirmary has a large and busy...


  • Aberdeen, United Kingdom University of Aberdeen Full time

    Research Fellow in Antibody Technologies We are seeking a highly motivated individual to be part of an exciting research programme developing recombinant antibodies to create quantitative, rapid field tests for accurate detection of harmful biotoxins in shellfish meat. Part of a multi-partner consortium consisting of academics and representatives from the...


  • Aberdeen, United Kingdom NHS Grampian Full time

    Job Details CLINICAL FELLOW ST3/4 IN ENDOSCOPY (ERCP/EUS) Applications are invited for the post of Clinical Fellow in advanced Endoscopy (ERCP/EUS) at Aberdeen Royal Infirmary. This is an exciting opportunity to develop special expertise in advanced Endoscopy. Aberdeen Royal Infirmary has a large and busy tertiary level Endoscopy service...


  • Aberdeen, United Kingdom University of Aberdeen Full time

    Research Assistant in Health Services Research We are seeking to appoint a Research Assistant for a period of 36 months as part of the PINpoINTproject: Patient and public INvolvement In target differeNces in Trials. The project is funded by the Medical Research Council’s New Investigator Research Grant held by Dr Beatriz Goulao. It is part of Dr...


  • Aberdeen, United Kingdom University of Aberdeen Full time

    Teaching Fellow in Management (x3) **School/Section** - Business School **Staff Category** - Academic **Position Type** - Full Time **Duration of Post** - Substantive **Grade** - Grade 6 **Salary From** - £36,333 **Salary to** - £43,155 **Location** - Aberdeen **Closing Date** - 18/04/2023 **Ref No** - BUS213A **Documents** - Further...


  • Aberdeen, United Kingdom NHS Scotland Full time

    **NHS Grampian** **Clinical Fellow (ST1 Level) -Geriatric Medicine** **Ref: EG153617** Applications are invited for the above post, available from August 2023 and is temporary for 12 months This post is aimed at Junior Doctors (ST1 Level) who have completed their FY training (or equivalent) and wish to gain further experience in the specialty of...

  • Research Assistant

    3 weeks ago


    Aberdeen, United Kingdom University of Aberdeen Full time

    Repurposing of the existing pipelines under the hydrogen innovation workstream is an important objective to fulfil the energy transition objective. Transportation of gas blends in pipelines needs methodical evaluations under the varying operating conditions for the onshore and offshore UKCS energy sector. This hydrogen innovation project will aim to identify...


  • Aberdeen, United Kingdom Aramco Full time

    Job Description Aramco is a world leader in integrated energy and chemicals. Our offices in Europe support a wide range of activities from facilitating the safe and reliable delivery of energy to customers around the globe, to pushing for breakthroughs in research and innovation. As part of that support, the dynamic research team in Aberdeen is...