Research Associate

The School of Physics, Engineering and Technology brings physicists and engineers together to push the frontiers of knowledge, foster innovation and meet the grand challenges facing society. Our aim is to deliver world-leading research in both fundamental and applied areas whilst developing new technologies that work for the public good, in an environment...

**Department**: The School for Business and Society is a research intensive and research-led teaching school, based on influential scholarship, international profile and strong links with external organisations.The School is uniquely placed to lead business and public policy action to tackle complex social and environmental issues and deliver sustainable...

**Department of Psychology - Research Associate**: The York Episodic Memory Lab, led by Dr Aidan Horner, at The Department of Psychology, University of York, is seeking a postdoctoral research associate to work for 2 years. The role will work on an ESRC funded project on “The diverse nature of forgetting across a representational hierarchy”. The goal of...

**Department**: The Mental Health and Addiction Research Group (MHARG) at the Department of Health Sciences, University of York, is looking to appoint a Research Associate to play a leading role in conducting quantitative analysis for the Yorkshire and Humber Applied Research Collaboration (YH ARC), funded by the National Institute for Health and Care...

**Department**: We are seeking a full-time Research Associate to work on an ESRC funded study: Developing a longitudinal qualitative approach to studying families including children with chromosomal learning disabilities and children growing up in violent homes. The Department of Education at the University of York is a friendly, inclusive and dynamic...

We are looking for a highly motivated Research Associate to work on a BBSRC-funded project, a research collaboration between the University of York and Bournemouth University. The project is aimed at gaining a better understanding of colour perception by means of machine learning techniques, applied on a large dataset of computer-simulated natural spectral...

The Research Associate will work on a secondary data analysis project funded by the Youth Endowment Fund. The project is a longitudinal investigation of the relationship between special educational needs and violent offending. The aim of the project is to identify what works to reduce violent offending through the secondary analysis of existing data from the...

**Department of Health Sciences**: The Mental Health and Addiction Research Group wishes to appoint a mixed-methods Research Associate to work on a new National Institute for Health and Care Research (NIHR) Programme Development Grant. This work is an extension of the ongoing DIAMONDS (Diabetes and mental illness - improving outcomes and services) programme....

**Department**: The Speech Lab, led by Prof Sven Mattys, in the Department of Psychology at the University of York, is seeking a Research Associate from 1 May 2024 to 30 November 2025 (19 months) to contribute to an ESRC-funded project in the area of speech perception and cognitive listening (Title: “Split listening: A cognitive investigation of speech...

Applications are invited for a Postdoctoral Research Associate position for up to 36 months to work with Professor Gideon Grogan and Dr William Unsworth in the Department of Chemistry. The project is funded by the EPSRC. **Department**: The Department of Chemistry is one of the largest and most successful departments at York and we are renowned...

**Department of Politics**: The Department of Politics is seeking a suitably qualified Research Associate to work alongside Professor Tony Heron, supporting him through engaging in a range of research and impact-related activities. The role is required to support Professor Heron during his term as Head of Department and will be departmentally funded for a...

**Department**: The Mental Health and Addiction Research Group (MHARG) at the Department of Health Sciences, University of York, is looking to appoint a Research Associate to play a leading role in a new research study funded by NIHR aiming to develop an intervention to help nurses improve the assessment and care of the sexual health needs of men with...

**Department**: York Law School is driven by a shared commitment to collaboration and to the impact of scholarly research outside academia and the positive differences it can make to the lives of individuals and communities. Research within the School builds on a rich tradition of strong, impactful interdisciplinary work, drawing on legal ideas, methods, and...

**Department of Health Sciences**: We wish to recruit a Research Associate to work across a range of studies within the Paediatric Palliative Care Research Group, at the Department of Health Sciences, University of York. One of the studies you will contribute to, called “End-of-Life Care for Infants, Children and Young People (ENHANCE): A mixed methods...

**ESRC Vulnerability and Policing Futures Research Centre**: Are you an ambitious mixed methods researcher looking for your next challenge? Do you have a research interest in policing and vulnerable groups, and the interactions between them and other service providers? Are you committed to advancing and shaping policies and practice in policing futures? Do...

**ESRC Vulnerability and Policing Futures Research Centre**: Are you an ambitious mixed methods researcher looking for your next challenge? Do you have a research interest in policing and vulnerable groups, and the interactions between them and other service providers? Are you committed to advancing and shaping policies and practice in policing futures? Do...

**Department**: We are seeking a part-time Research Associate (0.8FTE, 29.6 hours per week) to work on two projects evaluating speech, language and communication interventions implemented in early years settings: the Communication Friendly Settings (CFS) efficacy trial and the Communication Friendly Home-Based Settings (CFHBS) pilot study. Funded by the...

**Department**: The Department of Psychology at the University of York is seeking a highly motivated Postdoctoral Research Associate to work on a project funded by the Leverhulme Trust awarded to Dr. Bailey House, in collaboration with Prof. Katie Slocombe: “The Development of Normative Prosociality across Diverse Societies”. The project explores how the...

**Department**: The Mental Health and Addiction Research Group within the Department of Health Sciences is looking to appoint a Research Associate with experience in quantitative or mixed methods research, and an interest and relevant experience in research on tobacco and/or mental health. You will be part of the NIHR-funded SCIMITAR-South Asia (SA) Global...

**Department**: **Role**: We are looking for a Postdoctoral Research Associate to join a new project engineering gene regulatory networks to design disease resistant crops. The project is a collaboration between Katherine Denby’s group at the University of York, Nicola Patron at the University of Cambridge and Richard Morris at the John Innes Centre. We...