Research Associate: Knowledge Exchange
5 months ago
Have you worked to promote disability research? Are you a disability practitioner or critical disability studies researcher with a lived experience of disability? Are you committed to transforming equality, diversity and inclusion in the health, research and science sectors?
We are recruiting two Research Associates (RAs) who will be based in iHuman (an interdisciplinary research institute at the University of Sheffield) and join the team of Disability Matters, a new major international project funded by a Wellcome Trust Discretionary Award.
**We are looking for Research Associates who**:
- Have experience of research and/or working within disability
- Are committed to working as part of a team
- Have experience of presenting information in a range of formats
- Are interested in translating research findings into practice
We build teams of people from different heritages and lifestyles from across the world, whose talent and contributions complement each other to the greatest effect. We believe diversity in all its forms delivers greater impact through research, teaching and student experience.
We are consistently ranked as one the world’s top universities, but there’s so much more to us than that. By joining the University, you will be joining award-winning teams and departments who are all working together to make the University of Sheffield a remarkable place to work.
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Energy Systems Research Associate
4 months ago
Sheffield, United Kingdom University of Sheffield Full timeThis is an exciting opportunity to work on a full time 2-year Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) at the forefront of energy modeling technology, supervised by academic and industry experts. The aim is to develop models of the energy system (electricity grid, local renewable generation etc.), as part of a wider project to create city-level digital twins...
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Research Associate
5 months ago
Sheffield, United Kingdom University of Sheffield Full timeYou will join the Horizon Europe project PV4Plants, which seeks to enhance crop production through an innovative AgriPV system, combining agriculture and renewable energy. The project deploys rotational AgriPV panels with light spectrum control, testing their impact on crops in Turkey, Spain, and Denmark. Your role in the research team will be to measure...
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Research Associate or Research Assistant
6 months ago
Sheffield, United Kingdom University of Sheffield Full timeApplications 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...
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Research Associate
5 months ago
Sheffield, United Kingdom University of Sheffield Full timeThe Dynamics Research Group at the University of Sheffield is seeking to appoint a highly-motivated Research Associate in Structural Dynamics to carry out a research project on “new transfer-learning methods for population-based health monitoring”. The Research Associate will take a leading role in the development and delivery of their research relating...
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Research Associate
4 months ago
Sheffield, United Kingdom University of Sheffield Full timeAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a Postdoctoral Research Associate in the Sheffield Institute for Translational Neuroscience (SITraN). You will have a strong background in molecular and cellular (neuro) biology with experience in a range of molecular and cellular biology techniques Your role will be embedded in very dynamic research groups. Team...
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Research Associate
4 months ago
Sheffield, United Kingdom University of Sheffield Full timeAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a Research Associate in the Sheffield Institute for Translational Neuroscience (SITraN). SITraN is a purpose built research facility which was opened in November 2010 by Her Majesty the Queen and awarded the Queen’s Anniversary prize for higher education in 2020 in recognition of having made an outstanding positive...
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Research Associate
4 months ago
Sheffield, United Kingdom University of Sheffield Full timeApplications are invited for the post of Postdoctoral Research Associate to work with internationally recognised research group based at the Sheffield Institute for Translational Neuroscience (SITraN) at the University of Sheffield. We are seeking a highly motivated scientist to join an exciting new project at the translational medicine interface in rare...
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Research Associate
7 months ago
Sheffield, United Kingdom University of Sheffield Full timeAn exciting opportunity to join iHuman, working on Cultural Climate Models, a major new European research project investigating how culture models climate futures. We are looking for a hard-working individual to join the team as a Research Associate, analysing multimodal climate change communication on social media platforms. You will take a lead role on the...
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Research Associate
5 months ago
Sheffield, United Kingdom University of Sheffield Full timeApplications are invited for a Research Associate in the School of Mathematics and Statistics. You will be working with Prof. Evgeny Shinder, on a project which covers key themes such as birational maps, singularities, motives, log geometry and derived categories. You will have a broad knowledge of algebraic geometry, and particular expertise in one of the...
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Research Associate
5 months ago
Sheffield, United Kingdom University of Sheffield Full timeWe have an exciting new opportunity for someone to join the Clinical Infection Research Group (CIRG) as a postdoctoral research associate (PDRA) in the field of immunology. This position would suit a research associate with a strong interest in the field of infectious diseases immunology to be based between Zimbabwe and the UK. You will work on a project...
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Research Associate
4 months ago
Sheffield, United Kingdom University of Sheffield Full timeWe 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...
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Research Associate
5 months ago
Sheffield, United Kingdom University of Sheffield Full timeAre you an ethnographer or researcher with ethnographic experience who also enjoys working collaboratively? We have an exciting opportunity to join us as a Research Associate taking on a key role in our project - Cripping Breath: Towards a new cultural politics of respiration, funded by a Wellcome Trust Discovery Award (226472/Z/22/Z). The 5 year...
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Research Associate
7 months ago
Sheffield, United Kingdom University of Sheffield Full timeHow does the brain encode sensory information and form associative memories? Andrew Lin’s lab at the University of Sheffield is seeking a Research Associate to study these questions in the fruit fly Drosophila. We study memory using a range of methods, such as in vivo two-photon calcium imaging, electrophysiology, fly genetics, behavioural experiments,...
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Research Associate
4 months ago
Sheffield, United Kingdom University of Sheffield Full timeWe have an exciting opportunity for a motivated and enthusiastic individual interested in biology and machine learning to join the BBSRC funded project ‘Unlocking the complexity of organismal colour patterns using artificial intelligence’ as a Research Associate. The project will make use of recent advances in machine learning and computer vision to...
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Research Associate
6 months ago
Sheffield, United Kingdom University of Sheffield Full timeThe Department of Economics has an international reputation for practical and real-world economics. Our researchers advise government departments in the UK and internationally. The Department of Economics is seeking to appoint a Research Associate to provide research assistance to departmental research groups on a range of research projects. Over the...
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Research Associate
5 months ago
Sheffield, United Kingdom University of Sheffield Full timeAn exciting opportunity has arisen for a Postdoctoral Research Associate within an internationally recognised research group in a vibrant and stimulating environment at the Bateson centre, Firth Court. We’re one of the best not-for-profit organisations to work for in the UK. The University’s Total Reward Package includes a competitive salary, a generous...
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Research Associate
7 months ago
Sheffield, United Kingdom University of Sheffield Full timeWe 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...
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Research Associate
7 months ago
Sheffield, United Kingdom University of Sheffield Full timeBringing fresh and diverse perspectives, you will integrate into the Division of Neuroscience, one of the three constituent divisions of The School of Medicine and Population Health, and join a multidisciplinary team of researchers within the Division and the associated NIHR Sheffield Biomedical Research Centre (BRC). As a world leading centre for research...
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Research Associate
6 months ago
Sheffield, United Kingdom University of Sheffield Full timeWe have an exciting opportunity in Clinical Medicine, School of Medicine and Population Health for a post-doctoral research associate with a passion for cancer research looking to use their primary tissue culture and microscopy skills to potentially directly impact future patient treatments. You will join the Ex Vivo Group working but also work closely with...
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Research Associate
4 months ago
Sheffield, United Kingdom University of Sheffield Full timeWe are seeking to appoint a clinical Research Associate working in Imaging in Pulmonary Hypertension, this is a great opportunity for an individual with an interest in imaging to work in Academic Radiology at the University of Sheffield, a centre of excellence for cardiopulmonary imaging in pulmonary hypertension. This exciting post will see the research...