Research Associate

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 be based in the School of Education and iHuman (the interdisciplinary institute for the study of the human) to take a key role in supporting the delivery on a body of scholarship in relation to issues of...

We are seeking to appoint an experienced Research Associate in the general field of modelling of freshwater geochemistry to join a dynamic, high-profile research project: the Greenhouse Gas Removal with UK agriculture via enhanced rock weathering Demonstrator, funded by UKRI-BBSRC (2021-2025) (Beerling et al. 2020, Nature, 583, 242-248). The Demonstrator is...

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,...

Are you interested in working for a world top 100 University? We have an exciting opportunity in the School of Law is seeking to appoint a Research Associate to join a team of academic, policing, health and service user partners to evaluate police-led drug diversion (PDD) schemes for drug-involved suspects. These schemes, which are currently in operation in...

Bringing 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...

The 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 members of the Departmental Executive Committee on a range of research...

We have an exciting opportunity for a postdoctoral research associate to join the the Mechanisms of Health and Disease Research Group led by Professor Chery Miller. The Mechanisms of Health and Disease Research Group undertakes leading research into advanced biomaterials and medical devices, making scientific and technical advances to restore the form and...

Are you interested in working for a world top 100 University? We have an exciting opportunity in the School of Health and Related Research to appoint a motivated post-doctoral Research Associate to join the Sheffield Alcohol Research Group (SARG). SARG is an internationally leading centre for alcohol policy, epidemiological and economic research, bringing...

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...

Two Research Associate positions are available in the laboratory of Prof. Walter Marcotti funded by a Wellcome Trust Investigator Award. The remit of the work is to investigate the in vivo mechanisms regulating signal processing in the developing and ageing mouse cochlea in vivo, and how these influence central auditory neuronal pathways. This role will also...

You will integrate into the Department of Neuroscience, which is currently one of the three constituent departments of The Medical School. The post represents an exciting opportunity to combine computational and bioinformatic approaches with programs of high-quality research generating multi-omic data within the Department of Neuroscience and the associated...

We have an exciting opportunity for a postdoctoral research associate to join the ANTICIPATE project funded by Cancer Research UK. The project to develop novel and be-spoke Artificial Intelligence Algorithms for profiling of a multicenter pre-cancer/dysplasia tissue dataset in collaboration with Professor Nasir Rajpoot and his Tissue Image Analytics Centre...

There is an exciting opportunity in the School of Education for a Research Associate to undertake research and knowledge exchange activities based around the project entitled, ‘'Growing up multilingual with Chinese Heritage - local and global perspectives'. The project aims to work with children from heritage Chinese backgrounds to co-construct two strands...

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a highly motivated, ambitious postdoctoral scientist to join the NIHR Sheffield Biomedical Research Centre (BRC) and the Department of Neuroscience at The University of Sheffield. You will work to establish a panel of wet biomarkers for mitochondrial function, energy homeostasis and other blood-based biomarkers relevant...

Applications are invited for the post of Research Associate to join an exciting new project. The new consortium, Accelerating Research and Innovation for Advanced Therapies (WWW.ardat.org), is supported by the Innovative Medicines Initiative (IMI) and brings together the leading expertise of 34 academic, non-profit and private organisations from across...

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Research Associate to join our multidisciplinary team working to develop novel methods of investigating neurological responses to dental pain and establish objective, measurable markers of pain severity. The research project is funded by Haleon, and you will liaise with academic collaborators from across the...

The University of Sheffield ATLAS group is seeking to recruit an enthusiastic research associate to work with Dr Christos Anastopoulos and Dr Kristin Lohwasser on analyses of Photon-induced processes in ATLAS. You will be expected to develop and maintain a high profile by contributing effectively to the activities of the group and of the ATLAS...

We are seeking a Research Associate with relevant bioinformatic skills and experience in analysing DNA sequence datasets, such as metabarcoding and population genomic analyses, or sequence assembly and annotation. You will assist NEOF users with study design, data analysis and training, and contribute to the laboratory’s research and development...

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...

This post is for a Research Associate for an internally-funded Research England project entitled The Secret Lives of International PGRs: shedding light on the hidden labour of being and becoming an international student. This project seeks to uncover the hidden labour undertaken by ‘international’ PGRs that often remains invisible to academic and...