Research Associate in Integrated Multitask Neural

Contract Type: Fixed-term for 3 yearsFaculty: Faculty of ScienceLocation: Firth Court, Main Campus We are seeking an independent postdoctoral Research Associate to work on a Yorkshire Cancer Research (YCR)-funded project at the interface of stem cell biology and disease modelling. The successful applicant will employ genetic engineering to generate human...

Contract Type: Fixed-term for 3 years Faculty: Faculty of Science Location: Firth Court, Main Campus  We are seeking an independent postdoctoral Research Associate to work on a Yorkshire Cancer Research (YCR)-funded project at the interface of stem cell biology and disease modelling. The successful applicant will employ genetic engineering to generate...

How does the brain encode 3-dimensional visual information for stereoscopic perception? 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 stereovision using a range of methods, such as in vivo two-photon calcium imaging, electrophysiology, fly genetics, behavioural...

How does the brain encode 3-dimensional visual information for stereoscopic perception? 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 stereovision using a range of methods, such as in vivo two-photon calcium imaging, electrophysiology, fly genetics,...

We are looking to appoint a computational/experimental neuroscientist to a research project funded by the UK Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council. You will contribute to an ambitious new project that seeks to generate New Network Analysis Tools for elucidating the functional logic of 3D vision circuits of the Drosophila brain. This research...

We have an exciting opportunity in the Department of Automatic Control & Systems Engineering for someone with a passion for healthcare technologies looking to use their skills in integrated systems to make an impact on pre-clinical models of epilepsy. This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic group and conduct research in an...

Are you looking to improve bereavement care for those from ethnically diverse communities? Do you have a passion for community engagement? We are seeking to appoint a talented, post-doctorate Research Associate with qualitative research experience within the Department of Oncology and Metabolism at the University of Sheffield. You will support a National...

Why are brains the way they are? Do neural circuits function in an “optimal” way, and if so, in what sense are they optimal? How do brains encode sensory information and form associative memories? We are seeking a Research Assistant to study these fundamental questions in neuroscience in the olfactory system of the fruit fly Drosophila. You will join Dr...

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...

Contract Type: Fixed-term for 3 years Summary: Are you interested in developing the first Virtual Mouse Twin for the optimisation of treatments for Osteoporosis? This highly interdisciplinary Research Associate position will advance our understanding of the effect of the combined biomechanical and pharmacological treatments on musculoskeletal biomechanics...

Contract Type: Fixed-term for 3 yearsSummary: Are you interested in developing the first Virtual Mouse Twin for the optimisation of treatments for Osteoporosis?This highly interdisciplinary Research Associate position will advance our understanding of the effect of the combined biomechanical and pharmacological treatments on musculoskeletal biomechanics...

The laboratory of Dr Stéphane Mesnage in the School of Biosciences is looking to appoint a Research Associate to join a BBSRC-funded multidisciplinary research effort to characterize the role of peptidoglycan L,D-transpeptidation in Rhizobium leguminosarum during symbiosis. You will be based in Sheffield but will have to coordinate a research programme in...

We are seeking to appoint a Research Associate to support The Productivity Institute’s Regional Productivity Forum (RPF) in Yorkshire, Humber & the North East, based at Sheffield University Management School. The Productivity Institute (TPI), which is funded by the Economic & Social Research Council, brings together world-leading and UK experts from a...

A Research Associate position is available on the DSIT funded Yorkshire Open Radio Access Networks (YO-RAN) project to develop sub-6GHz Open-RAN radio units (O-RUs). YO-RAN is a prestigious £4.8M project funded by DSIT as part of the UK government’s Future Open Networks Research Challenge (FONRC). The partners in YO-RAN will develop new Open RAN...

Are you interested in working for a world top 100 University? We are seeking to appoint a post-doctoral research associate for the Programme Grant on “Quantum and Many Body Physics Enabled by Advanced Semiconductor Nanotechnology” supported by the UK’s Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC). This is a five-year programme with £6.1...

We have an exciting opportunity in the School of English to work as a Research Associate on an exploration of Kazuo Ishiguro’s style using corpus linguistic methods. The research findings will contribute to a book about the novelist and there is scope for collaboration in writing relevant sections and/or other publications if desired. This role will offer...

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...

Overview / About us: Lumanity is dedicated to improving patient health by accelerating and optimizing access to medical advances. We partner with life sciences companies around the world to generate evidence to demonstrate the value of their product, translate the science and data into compelling product narratives, and enable commercial decisions that...

Are you interested in working for a world top 100 University? We have an exciting opportunity in the School of Education, for a Research Associate who will take a key role in the delivery of the research project: ‘Mental Health Medications in the Lives of People with Learning Disabilities’ (NIHR204107). The role will involve working closely with...

Are you interested in working for a world top 100 University? The Department of Sociological Studies is committed to understanding society and social change, and to research and teaching that improves people's lives, especially those of the most vulnerable. We are proud to be one of the top social science research departments in the UK, with a long history...