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We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated individual to join the Department of Mechanical Engineering and lead the development of accurate and reliable computational models for the prediction of boiling heat transfer and the critical heat flux (CHF) in water-cooled nuclear reactors. The 30-month post is funded by an Engineering and Physical Sciences...

Are you interested in working for a world top University? As one of the largest Geography departments in the UK, the Department of Geography at the University of Sheffield has a vibrant community of undergraduates, postgraduates and postdoctoral researchers. The department enjoys a long-standing international reputation for academic research led by staff who...

We have an exciting opportunity in the Department of Materials Science and Engineering for someone with a passion for Engineering looking to use their skills in Computational Modelling to make an impact on the huge societal challenge of achieving net zero. This multidisciplinary project, funded by DESNZ (formerly known as BEIS) through the Energy...

We are seeking a highly motivated PhD Student to join our team at the International Association for Cryptologic Research. The position is open to candidates worldwide, with flexible start dates in September 2024 or January 2025.">">This exciting opportunity is part of our Security of Advanced Systems Research Group, where you will work on cutting-edge...

We have an exciting opportunity in the Department of Mechanical Engineering for someone with a passion for advanced energy technology who is looking to use their skills in developing computational fluid dynamics (process simulation) models for different energy systems such as CCUS, Bioenergy and hydrogen combustion and the integration of process simulation...

A short-term Postdoctoral Research Associate position in the area of cell and developmental biology and biophysics is available in the lab of Prof. David Strutt (School of Biosciences). The project is to study the effects of the Fat-Dachsous planar polarity pathway on Drosophila wing morphogenesis, and in particular roles in mechanobiology and modulation of...

The Particle Physics and Particle Astrophysics (PPPA) group at the University of Sheffield is seeking to recruit an enthusiastic post-doctoral research associate to work with Prof. Dan Tovey and Prof. Vitaly Kudryavtsev on the design of the XLZD future liquid xenon dark matter experiment, with a view to making the case for it to be hosted at the Boulby...

We have an exciting opportunity for a Research Associate to join the Mechanisms of Health & Disease research group within the School of Clinical Dentistry, contributing to the development of a novel self-administered, needle-free delivery platform for mRNA vaccines. As part of this ambitious research programme, you will investigate polymersome-mediated mRNA...

This is an exciting opportunity for a highly self-motivated and driven research associate with a background in chemical engineering (or a related discipline) This role forms part of the battery manufacturing research group at the University of Sheffield. The post holder will work on a Faraday Institute grant (Nextrode) specifically working on research into...

An 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...

You will use your research skills to become an essential member of the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) funded ‘Building Disaster Resilience to Seismic Hazards in Uganda’ project team. You will mainly work within the Earthquake Engineering team, which has a long track record of developing seismic risk assessment and management...

This 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...

The 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...

We 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...

How 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,...

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...

Are you interested in working as part of a collaborative team to understand the physics of metal halide perovskites and leverage that understanding to develop the next generation of high efficiency solar cells? Applications are invited for a Research Associate who will work on an exciting new EPSRC project to understand the electronic structure of wide...

An 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...

The Division of Population Health in the School of Medicine and Population Health is seeking a creative and self-motivated researcher to join a multidisciplinary project working across the Faculties of Health and Engineering. The role will involve developing transmission models for a range of infectious diseases and using these to undertake economic...

We have an exciting opportunity for a motivated and enthusiastic individual interested in evolutionary biology and sexual selection to join the UKRI funded project ‘Deciphering the genomics and evolution of honest sexual signals’. The project will combine experimental, comparative and single-cell sequencing approaches across multiple evolutionary levels...