Consent Preferences The University of Edinburgh in United Kingdom invites application for vacant (56) Postdoctoral and Research Positions – Scholar Idea

The University of Edinburgh in United Kingdom invites application for vacant Postdoctoral, Academic and Professional Positions, a public research university based in Edinburgh, Scotland.


Research Assistant (Quantitative)
Edinburgh – Central Area, Midlothian, United Kingdom  Posted on 06/20/2023BE THE FIRST TO APPLY

Child sexual exploitation and abuse (CSEA) is a global problem that requires a global response. However, the lack of reliable and comprehensive data relating to CSEA is a major inhibitor to developing more effective and evidence driven prevention, response strategies, and policies. Childlight has been established, and embedded within the University of Edinburgh, and will take a data driven, evidence-based approach to better understand the prevalence and nature of CSEA globally. This data and analysis will be used by policy makers and practitioners across the world to make better informed decisions to safeguard children from CSEA.

Postdoctoral Fellow (Migrant Education) – TEAMSEdinburgh – Central Area, Midlothian, United Kingdom  Posted on 06/20/2023BE THE FIRST TO APPLY

The Opportunity: The TEAMS project examines how teachers, schools and education systems facilitate migrant integration in schools to identify: educational policy, practices and structural conditions that facilitate opportunities for migrants’ academic success, cross-cultural socialisation and how they develop a sense of belonging in their school communities. The post holder will help conduct mixed-method analysis using policy analysis and data from surveys for teachers and students, on-line logs, interviews and observations; process and analyse data working with other researchers across the three countries; and participate in writing for publication and reports.

Research FellowEdinburgh – Bio-Quarter (Royal Infirmary), Midlothian, United Kingdom  Posted on 06/20/2023BE THE FIRST TO APPLY

We are seeking an independent and highly motivated Postdoctoral Research Fellow funded by the MS Society UK Edinburgh Research Centre exploring the biology of MS and glial biology with the aim of progressing preclinical research into progressive MS therapeutics.

Research Assistant (Interdisciplinary Education)Edinburgh – Central Area, Midlothian, United Kingdom  Posted on 06/20/2023BE THE FIRST TO APPLY

We are looking for a motivated and organised researcher to assist on the ‘Crossing the Line’ research project, investigating interdisciplinary learning and teaching at Edinburgh Futures Institute. This will include data collection and analysis and developing an online resource for students and educators.

Research Fellow in Computational Cardiac ElectrophysiologyEdinburgh – Bio-Quarter (Royal Infirmary), Midlothian, United Kingdom  Posted on 06/19/2023BE THE FIRST TO APPLY

We are looking for a Research Fellow in Computational Cardiology to join the Edinburgh Computational Cardiovascular Imaging research group.

Service Design KTP Associate – Citizens Advice ScotlandEdinburgh – Central Area, Midlothian, United Kingdom and 1 more  Posted on 06/19/2023BE THE FIRST TO APPLY

We wish to recruit a highly motivated, thoughtful and collaborative person with experience in service design practice to work in Citizen’s Advice Scotland (CAS) and their Citizen’s Advice Bureaux (CAB) network in collaboration with the University of Edinburgh. The Service Design KTP Associate will employ their appetite for using design as a tool to foster learning, and desire to help others make positive change through this exciting Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) project to improve the service design capacity of the CAB network in Scotland.

Postdoctoral Research Associate in Mars photochemistryEdinburgh – Kings Buildings, Midlothian, United Kingdom  Posted on 06/19/2023BE THE FIRST TO APPLY

We are looking for a Postdoctoral Research Associate in Mars Photochemistry.

Postdoctoral Research FellowEdinburgh – Bio-Quarter (Royal Infirmary), Midlothian, United Kingdom  Posted on 06/19/2023BE THE FIRST TO APPLY

We are looking for a creative and collaborative postdoctoral researcher to work with us on an MRC-funded grant studying the molecular mechanisms of macrophage-mediated epithelial regeneration within the lung. We will dissect the specific macrophage population(s) and molecules promoting epithelial regeneration within the injured lung, with the aim of identifying novel pro-regenerative therapeutic strategies for severe organ injury.

Postdoctoral Researcher (Core Scientist)Edinburgh – Easter Bush Campus, Midlothian, United Kingdom  Posted on 06/19/2023BE THE FIRST TO APPLY

We are looking for a core scientist (Postdoctoral Research Fellow) to studying bivalve biology and genetics at the Roslin Institute.

Research AssociateUnited Kingdom  Posted on 06/19/2023BE THE FIRST TO APPLY

We are looking for a Postdoctoral researcher position in cryptography and open finance

Lecturer or Senior Lecturer in Psychological TherapiesUnited Kingdom  Posted on 06/16/2023BE THE FIRST TO APPLY

We are looking for a highly motivated and experienced academic in the field of psychological therapy, cognitive behavioural therapy, or clinical, forensic, health or counselling psychology. You will be a committed professional with a high level of personal integrity and you will take responsibility for the leadership and delivery of the MSc / PGDip in Psychological Therapy. You should have experience of team leadership and of delivering PG level teaching in a field that is relevant for CBT related teaching. Your teaching will be to students on the MSc / PGDip / PGCert Psychological Therapies. The successful candidate may also contribute to research within the Centre for Psychological Therapies and the wider subject area.

Lecturer in Psychological Research MethodsUnited Kingdom  Posted on 06/16/2023BE THE FIRST TO APPLY

We are looking for an experienced academic with knowledge and skills in the teaching of psychological research methods, including quantitative statistics and associated research design. You will contribute to core teaching, student research supervision and staff mentorship and support in the area of quantitative research methods and statistics.

Clinical FellowUnited Kingdom  Posted on 06/16/2023BE THE FIRST TO APPLY

We are looking for an experienced person with a background in either Cognitive Behavioural Therapy, Clinical or Counselling Psychology and experience of delivering CBT training and clinical supervision to contribute to core teaching, skills training, clinical supervision and dissertation supervision in Clinical & Health Psychology, predominantly to students on the MSc / PGDip / PGCert Psychological Therapies. The successful candidate may also contribute to research within the Centre for Psychological Therapies and the wider subject area.

Post-Doctoral Research FellowEdinburgh – Western General, Midlothian, United Kingdom  Posted on 06/16/2023

UE07 £36,333 – £43,155 College of Medicine and Veterinary Medicine, Human Genetics Unit within the Institute of Genetics and Cancer Fixed-Term for 2 years Full Time – 35 hours per week We are looking for an enthusiastic computational biologist to work in the analysis of protein-altering mutations, in particular, searching for those that cause disease via dominant-negative and gain-of-function effects related to protein complex assembly. This will involve first investigating existing computational approaches, and then combing these with protein structural data and deep mutational scanning datasets. It will also involve applying these approaches large variant datasets generated by our collaborators.

Post-Doctoral Research FellowEdinburgh – Western General, Midlothian, United Kingdom  Posted on 06/16/2023

We are looking for a post-doctoral researcher is sought for a one-year post in Professor Yanick Crow’s group to investigate the link between nuclear DNA and interferon-mediated innate immune signalling.

Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Veterinary DermatologyEdinburgh – Easter Bush Campus, Midlothian, United Kingdom  Posted on 06/15/2023BE THE FIRST TO APPLY

We are looking for a Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Veterinary Dermatology for a 12 month fixed term maternity cover. You will have the opportunity to play a key part in clinical care and in the BVM&S undergraduate teaching programme. This will include exploring novel approaches in veterinary dermatology, assisting clinical research projects and contributing to postgraduate education.

Research FellowEdinburgh – Central Area, Midlothian, United Kingdom  Posted on 06/15/2023

The Centre for Population Health Sciences at the Usher Institute within The University of Edinburgh is seeking a research fellow to contribute to the development and support of a programme of high quality research on the commercial determinants of health. The SPECTRUM Consortium is an ambitious programme of research, knowledge exchange and public engagement focusing on the commercial determinants of health relation to tobacco, alcohol, ultra-processed foods and other commodities.

Post-doctoral fellowUnited Kingdom  Posted on 06/14/2023

We are looking for an appointee who will integrate into a multidisciplinary research group (Dr Selvaraj/Prof Chandran) within the UK Dementia research institute to contribute and expand our knowledge on pathophysiology of motor neuron disease (MND) with an ultimate goal of developing novel therapeutic approaches.

Research AssistantUnited Kingdom  Posted on 06/14/2023

Role: Creative Informatics Catalogue Research assistant at Edinburgh College of Art Grade UE06: Pro-rata Salary Range £30,619 to £35,308 This is a fixed-term guaranteed-hours role (225 hours flexible working hours in total over a six month period averaging 9 hours per week between Aug 2023 and January 2024)

Plasma Applications Scientist (Knowledge Transfer Associate)Edinburgh – Kings Buildings, Midlothian, United Kingdom and 1 more  Posted on 06/14/2023

The School of Engineering seeks to appoint a Plasma Applications Scientist (Knowledge Transfer Associate). This KTP Associate position will contribute to the Innovate UK funded Knowledge Transfer Partnership project between the School of Engineering and PlasmaTrack Ltd.

Clinical Research FellowEdinburgh – Bio-Quarter (Royal Infirmary), Midlothian, United Kingdom  Posted on 06/14/2023BE THE FIRST TO APPLY

We are looking for a highly motivated gastroenterology trainee for a 6 month clinical research fellowship in Inflammatory Bowel Disease with a possible extension to 12 months to join our vibrant Edinburgh IBD Science group based at the Gut Research Unit, Centre for Inflammation Research and Western General Hospital.

Research Associate in DNA Nanotechnology, Cyanobacteria and BiophotovoltaicsEdinburgh – Kings Buildings, Midlothian, United Kingdom  Posted on 06/14/2023

The School of Engineering seeks to appoint a Research Associate in DNA Nanotechnology, Cyanobacteria and Biophotovoltaics. This Research Associate position will contribute to the project ‘DNA-Guided In Vitro Assembly Of Cyanobacterial Light Harvesting Antennae For Solar Cell Applications’ within the Institute for Bioengineering.

Research AssistantEdinburgh – Easter Bush Campus, Midlothian, United Kingdom  Posted on 06/14/2023

We are looking for a Research Assistant to work within the Proteomics and Metabolomics core facility of the Roslin Institute, University of Edinburgh.

Research AssociateEdinburgh – Central Area, Midlothian, United Kingdom  Posted on 06/13/2023

The School of Informatics, University of Edinburgh invites applications for Postdoctoral position on testing and Control of Flexible Robots. This position will involve developing the control and sensing functionality for a set of promising clinical robotic applications. The position is full-time.Strong programming and system integration skills are needed. The ability to work collaboratively with clinicians is also important. It is expected that the successful candidate will hold a Ph.D. in engineering or computer science.

Lecturer in Engineering BiologyUnited Kingdom  Posted on 06/12/2023

We seek a lecturer in the area of Engineering Biology, broadly defined. The successful applicant will establish a vibrant externally funded research group and will contribute to the teaching mission of the School of Biological Sciences (especially in the area of Engineering Biology/Biotechnology) at the undergraduate and postgrad

Lecturer in International Relations of East AsiaEdinburgh – Central Area, Midlothian, United Kingdom  Posted on 06/12/2023We are looking for a full time Lecturer in International Relations with a focus on East Asia to join the Politics and International Relations Subject Area from January 2024.

Research Fellow in Computational Cardiac ImagingUnited Kingdom  Posted on 06/12/2023Applications are invited for a Postdoctoral Research Fellow to work on an exciting research project investigating the use of machine learning to identify markers of coronary artery disease on computed tomography imaging. The project aims to investigate the prevalence of coronary artery calcification in national computed tomography datasets, and evaluate its clinical implications by using linkage to other national healthcare datasets.

Research Fellow in Molecular Biology and ImagingEdinburgh – Western General, Midlothian, United Kingdom  Posted on 06/09/2023We are looking for an enthusiastic and motivated chromatin biologist to join Nick Gilbert’s research group (www.chromatinlab.org; @chromatinlab). Our group forms part of a vibrant research community within the MRC Human Genetics Unit where our specific focus is understanding how chromatin structure regulates gene expression and genome stability. Strong interest in chromatin biology and/or gene regulation is crucial whilst previous experience in molecular biology, genome-engineering, FISH, super-resolution microscopy and 3C/Hi-C techniques are desirable.

Research AssistantEdinburgh – Kings Buildings, Midlothian, United Kingdom  Posted on 06/09/2023We are now looking for an enthusiastic and talented graduate to join our team investigating the molecular mechanisms underlying cell division

Research Associate in Interactive Data VisualisationUnited Kingdom  Posted on 06/09/2023We are looking for a Research Associate in Interactive Data Visualisation to contribute to the development, operation, and support of research for the FCDO-funded and Peace and Conflict Resolution Evidence Platform (PeaceRep) at the University of Edinburgh Law School.

Research Assistant in Specialist Music Collection (New Traditional School)Edinburgh – Central Area, Midlothian, United Kingdom  Posted on 06/09/2023BE THE FIRST TO APPLYWe are looking for a Research Assistant to contribute to the development and understanding of a specialist music collection featuring larger-scale and experimental works by traditional and folk musicians in Scotland.

Lecturer / Senior Lecturer in Business AnalyticsUnited Kingdom  Posted on 06/08/2023We are looking for a Lecturer or Senior Lecturer in Business Analytics. We are seeking outstanding candidates with a proven record of high-quality teaching and research who could make a significant contribution to the Group’s activities in the area of Business Analytics. 

Research FellowEdinburgh – Bio-Quarter (Royal Infirmary), Midlothian, United Kingdom  Posted on 06/08/2023Applications are invited for a motivated and dedicated postdoctoral research associate who will lead a project on understanding the epithelial degeneration that occurs to the salivary glands following radiotherapy for head and neck cancer, and the role of macrophage-niche crosstalk.

PeaceRep Postdoctoral Research FellowUnited Kingdom  Posted on 06/08/2023The Peace and Conflict Resolution Evidence Platform (PeaceRep) seeks to employ a Postdoctoral Research Fellow on a full time, fixed term basis, until March 2026, to work with Prof. Christine Bell, Dr. Sanja Badanjak and the team producing the PA-X Peace Agreement Database and Dataset.

Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering DesignEdinburgh – Kings Buildings, Midlothian, United Kingdom  Posted on 06/07/2023The School of Engineering seeks to appoint a Lecturer in Mechanical Engineering Design. The successful candidate will undertake teaching duties within the Discipline of Mechanical Engineering. The appointee will also carry out research within the Institute for Energy Systems at the University of Edinburgh. This position is full-time and fixed-term for 24 months on the UE08 scale.

Lecturer in Fashion DesignEdinburgh – Central Area, Midlothian, United Kingdom  Posted on 06/06/2023Edinburgh College of Art is seeking an enthusiastic and pro-active individual for the post of Lecturer in Fashion in the School of Design.

Lecturer in Social DesignEdinburgh – Central Area, Midlothian, United Kingdom  Posted on 06/06/2023Edinburgh College of Art wishes to recruit a highly motivated, thoughtful and collaborative person, a scholar-teacher-practitioner of the highest calibre, to an open-ended contract as Lecturer in Social Design.

Research Fellow (UoE Colonialism)United Kingdom and 1 more  Posted on 06/06/2023We are looking for a Research Fellow to conduct historical research over an 18-month period that will contribute to the work of the Research and Engagement Working Group (REWG) on Engaging with the University of Edinburgh’s Historical Links to African Enslavement and Colonialism and their Racial Legacies Today.

Cross-Disciplinary Post-Doctoral Fellowship (XDF)Edinburgh – Western General, Midlothian, United Kingdom  Posted on 06/06/2023We are looking for early-career quantitatively trained scientists, whose ambition is to achieve an independent career in data-driven computational biomedicine.

Senior Lecturer (Quantitative Research Methods)Edinburgh – Central Area, Midlothian, United Kingdom  Posted on 06/02/2023We are looking for a Senior Lecturer with a thorough understanding of quantitative methods in social science and of specialist analytic techniques to join our Social Work Subject Area and to contribute to our Research Training Centre.

Early Career Teaching & Research Fellow: Twentieth-Century English & American LiteratureEdinburgh – Central Area, Midlothian, United Kingdom  Posted on 06/01/2023The School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures is looking to appoint an Early Career Teaching and Research Fellow in English Literature to join its vibrant teaching and research community.

Research AssociateEdinburgh – Central Area, Midlothian, United Kingdom  Posted on 06/01/2023The School of Informatics, University of Edinburgh invites applications for two research assistant position for two years funded by EPSRC to work on the Benchmarking Quantum Advantage at the recently created Quantum Software Lab, the largest quantum computer science group in the UK. We are looking for an excellent and motivated candidate with background in quantum computation, theoretical computer science or applied mathematics. The project is lead by Dr. Raul Garcia-Patron in collaboration with Dr. Hen Guo, Reader in Algorithms and Complexity, and Dr. Thomas Morstyn, lecturer in Power Electronics and Smart Grids, both at the University of Edinburgh.

Early Career Teaching & Research Fellow: Long Nineteenth Century (Romanticism to Victorianism)Edinburgh – Central Area, Midlothian, United Kingdom  Posted on 05/31/2023The School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures is looking to appoint an Early Career Teaching and Research Fellow in English Literature to join its vibrant teaching and research community.

Lecturer (Science and Technology Studies)Edinburgh – Central Area, Midlothian, United Kingdom  Posted on 05/30/2023We are looking for two Lecturers, one with a focus on responsible research and innovation, and the other with expertise within any area of Science and Technology Studies to join the Science Technology and Innovation Studies subject area of the School of Social and Political Science.

Postdoctoral Research AssociateUnited Kingdom  Posted on 05/30/2023We are looking for a postdoctoral researcher to join the lab group of Dr Laura Ross at the Institute of Ecology and Evolution, as part of an ERC starting Grant

Postdoctoral Research AssociateEdinburgh – Central Area, Midlothian, United Kingdom  Posted on 05/29/2023The psychology department in the School of Philosophy, Psychology and Language Sciences is seeking a Postdoctoral Researcher on a full time, fixed term basis until March 2024, with possibility of extension.

Postdoctoral Research Associate BioinformaticianEdinburgh – Kings Buildings, Midlothian, United Kingdom  Posted on 05/29/2023We are looking for a motivated and enthusiastic Postdoctoral Bioinformatician to investigate cellular and molecular markers of human umbilical cord blood (UCB) that correlate with transplantation outcomes.

Postdoctoral Research AssociateEdinburgh – Kings Buildings, Midlothian, United Kingdom  Posted on 05/29/2023We are looking for a postdoctoral research associate to work on the analysis of mechanisms underlying the generation of haematopoietic stem cells and endothelial-to-haematopoietic transition (EHT).

Postdoctoral Research FellowEdinburgh – Central Area, Midlothian, United Kingdom  Posted on 05/29/2023We are looking for a talented researcher to join our team at the UK Dementia Research Institute at the University of Edinburgh, within the lab of Centre Director Professor Giles Hardingham.

Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Fire ScienceEdinburgh – Kings Buildings, Midlothian, United Kingdom  Posted on 05/24/2023The School of Engineering seeks to appoint a Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Fire Science. The successful candidate will undertake teaching duties in Mechanical Engineering. They will also carry out research in Fire Science, within the Institute of Infrastructure and Environment.

Research Associate in Chemical EngineeringEdinburgh – Kings Buildings, Midlothian, United Kingdom  Posted on 05/24/2023The School of Engineering seeks to appoint a Research Associate in Chemical Engineering. This Research Associate position will contribute to the project “REDIAL: Redefining hemodialysis with data-driven materials innovation: towards miniaturization and the wearable artificial kidney” within the Institute of Materials and Processes at the University of Edinburgh, in collaboration with the Institute of Bioengineering and the Institute of Digital Communications.

Postdoctoral FellowUnited Kingdom  Posted on 05/24/2023BE THE FIRST TO APPLYThe Edinburgh School of Law is recruiting a Postdoctoral Fellowship as part of the Edinburgh Career Development Scheme. The aim of this fellowship is to provide support for an outstanding researcher, in the immediately postdoctoral stage, to strengthen their research and develop their academic career. The primary emphasis is on the completion of a significant piece of publishable research, and the development of their networks and professional skills.

Lecturer in Circular Economy and Sustainability TransformationsEdinburgh – Central Area, Midlothian, United Kingdom  Posted on 05/23/2023The School of Geosciences at the University of Edinburgh wishes to appoint a full-time Lecturer in Circular Economy and Sustainability Transformations on an open-ended contract. We are seeking a highly motivated individual with an interdisciplinary approach and skillset who can join our community of geography, environment and sustainability researchers, to undertake teaching and research relating to the Circular Economy and wider field of Sustainability Transformations. 

Postdoctoral Research AssociateUnited Kingdom  Posted on 05/23/2023We are looking for a postdoctoral research associate (PDRA) to conduct research in finite element exterior calculus for the Einstein equations, under the mentorship of Dr Kaibo Hu.

Fellow in quantitative genetics and genomicsEdinburgh – Easter Bush Campus, Midlothian, United Kingdom  Posted on 05/18/2023UE07: £36,333.00 – £43,155.00 Per Annum CMVM / R(D)SVS / The Roslin Institute              Fixed Term Contract: Full Time – 35 Hours per Week Contract Length: 36 Months 1 post We are looking for a candidate that is driven, imaginative and can show their contribution to the generation of knowledge through their research outputs in the area of quantitative genetics and genomics, statistical genetics or similar disciplines (AI, mathematics). Those from other disciplines with a strong motivation to apply those disciplines in the area of quantitative genetics and genomics are strongly encouraged to apply.

Research AssociateEdinburgh – Central Area, Midlothian, United Kingdom  Posted on 03/13/2023The School of Informatics, University of Edinburgh invites applications for a research associate position in the general area of data-driven networking.

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