The University of Edinburgh in United Kingdom invites application for vacant Postdoctoral, Academic and Professional Positions, a public research university based in Edinburgh, Scotland.
Marie Skłodowska-Curie Early Stage ResearcherEdinburgh – Kings Buildings, Midlothian, United Kingdom (Hybrid working) Posted on 04/22/2024BE THE FIRST TO APPLYWe have an opening for an Early-Stage Researcher (Doctoral Candidate) position as part of the CoCoGel (“Controlling Colloidal Gels for Novel Sustainable Materials”) Marie Curie Industrial Doctoral Training Network. This is a high-profile position that offers exceptional benefits ideally suited for top graduates with an interest in bridging the gap between academic research and industrial practice.
Marie Skłodowska-Curie Early Stage ResearcherEdinburgh – Kings Buildings, Midlothian, United Kingdom (Hybrid working) Posted on 04/22/2024BE THE FIRST TO APPLYWe have an opening for an Early-Stage Researcher (Doctoral Candidate) position as part of the CoCoGel (“Controlling Colloidal Gels for Novel Sustainable Materials”) Marie Curie Industrial Doctoral Training Network. This is a high-profile position that offers exceptional benefits ideally suited for top graduates with an interest in bridging the gap between academic research and industrial practice.
Clinical Research Fellow in Small Vessel Diseases, Stroke and DementiaUnited Kingdom (100% On-campus) Posted on 04/22/2024BE THE FIRST TO APPLYThis clinical research fellowship will help run clinical trials of new interventions to improve outcomes in patients with lacunar stroke and other clinical presentations of cerebral small vessel disease.
Module Organiser: Senior MedicineUnited Kingdom (Hybrid working) Posted on 04/19/2024BE THE FIRST TO APPLYMedical Education, part of the Edinburgh Medical School, are currently seeking to hire a Senior Medicine Module Organiser to provide leadership and oversight of the MBChB Year 6 Senior Medicine and Assistantship Module, ensuring high quality education for our Year 6 students.
Research Associate in AI for Electron Device DesignEdinburgh – Kings Buildings, Midlothian, United Kingdom (Hybrid working) Posted on 04/19/2024BE THE FIRST TO APPLYThe Centre for Electronic Frontiers (CEF) at the University of Edinburgh is accepting applications for an experienced Research Associate in AI for Electron Device Design. The position will be based at the King’s Buildings Campus.
Research Associate in AI for Circuits and Systems Design automationEdinburgh – Kings Buildings, Midlothian, United Kingdom (Hybrid working) Posted on 04/19/2024BE THE FIRST TO APPLYThe Centre for Electronic Frontiers (CEF) at the University of Edinburgh is accepting applications for an experienced Research Associate in AI for Circuits and Systems Design automation.
Research Associate in AI for Electronic systems modellingEdinburgh – Kings Buildings, Midlothian, United Kingdom (Hybrid working) Posted on 04/19/2024BE THE FIRST TO APPLYThe Centre for Electronic Frontiers (CEF) at the University of Edinburgh is accepting applications for an experienced Research Associate in AI for Electronic systems modelling. The position will be based at the King’s Buildings Campus.
Maxwell Fellowship in Public EngagementUnited Kingdom (Hybrid working) Posted on 04/18/2024BE THE FIRST TO APPLYThe School of Mathematics, jointly with the School of Physics & Astronomy, are seeking to appoint to the Maxwell Fellowship in Public Engagement.
Lectureship/Readership in Probability and Stochastic AnalysisUnited Kingdom (Hybrid working) Posted on 04/18/2024BE THE FIRST TO APPLYThe School of Mathematics is seeking to appoint to a lectureship in Probability and Stochastic Analysis Mathematics (equivalent to Assistant Professor) to start in September 2024 or later by agreement. Very strong and experienced applicants may be appointed to a Readership (equivalent to Associate Professor).
Lecturer (International Relations)Edinburgh – Central Area, Midlothian, United Kingdom (Hybrid working) Posted on 04/18/2024We are looking for a Lecturer with teaching and research experience in International Relations, particularly in international security, to join the Politics and International Relations Subject Area.
Teaching Fellow in Nursing StudiesEdinburgh – Central Area, Midlothian, United Kingdom (Hybrid working) Posted on 04/18/2024BE THE FIRST TO APPLYWe are looking for an enthusiastic and experienced nurse who values teaching and providing an excellent student experience.
Post-doctoral Research Associate in Global Glacier ModellingEdinburgh – Central Area, Midlothian, United Kingdom (Hybrid working) Posted on 04/18/2024BE THE FIRST TO APPLYWe are seeking an outstanding Postdoctoral Research Associate to carry out modelling and analysis of ice loss and estimates of glacier thickness using the Open Global Glacier Model (OGGM) and Factorial Snow Model (FSM) as part of the NERC Highlight Topics project The Big Thaw
Research Associate in AI for Electron Device Materials DiscoveryEdinburgh – Kings Buildings, Midlothian, United Kingdom (Hybrid working) Posted on 04/18/2024BE THE FIRST TO APPLYThe Centre for Electronic Frontiers (CEF) at the University of Edinburgh is accepting applications for an experienced Research Associate in AI for Electron Device Materials Discovery. The position will be based at the King’s Buildings Campus.
Research Associate in AI for Electronics Testing & Verification automationEdinburgh – Kings Buildings, Midlothian, United Kingdom (Hybrid working) Posted on 04/18/2024BE THE FIRST TO APPLYThe Centre for Electronic Frontiers (CEF) at the University of Edinburgh is accepting applications for an experienced Research Associate in AI for Electronics Testing & Verification automation. The position will be based at the King’s Buildings Campus
Clinical Fellow in Counselling and PsychotherapyUnited Kingdom (Hybrid working) Posted on 04/17/2024BE THE FIRST TO APPLYA unique opportunity for experienced counsellors/psychotherapists looking for a varied role including clinical management, clinical practice, placement support, core teaching and research. You will be part of the clinical management team at Hope Park Counselling Centre, a vibrant counselling centre contributing daily to delivering the service, supporting both the development of Hope Park and students on placement. This post is for a qualified experienced practitioner who is committed to the dialogue between psychodynamic perspectives and the person-centred approach which is Edinburgh’s core orientation.
Postdoctoral Research AssociateEdinburgh – Kings Buildings, Midlothian, United Kingdom (100% On-campus) Posted on 04/17/2024The Opportunity: Evaporation of Huge Droplet Arrays on a Surface. Despite the large body of work investigating single droplets, there is very little research into how large arrays of droplets evaporate collectively. This deficiency is even more surprising given the applications to disease transmission, crop spraying, evaporative cooling and inkjet printing. In this project you will develop experimental approaches to create, control and monitor complex arrangements of droplets. You will compare your results to latest numerical calculations and theoretical predictions and actively seek commercial applications of your findings. This is a fixed term 3-year position, full-time (35 hours per week), however, we are open to considering part-time or flexible working patterns.
Postdoctoral Research FellowEdinburgh – BioQuarter, Midlothian, United Kingdom (Hybrid working) Posted on 04/17/2024Applications are invited for a Postdoctoral Research Fellow to join our team working on microbial keratitis, as part of a UKRI Future Leader Fellowship funded research programme. We use an ecosystem approach spanning in vitro and ex vivo disease modelling, biomarker discovery through omics approaches from clinical samples, development and evaluation of novel and repurposed diagnostics and treatment strategies – targeting both the microbe and the host. We work across the bench to the clinic in our approaches. The work will be conducted in close collaboration with the Aravind Eye Care System, India, the largest eye care system globally and there will be scope for research exchanges.
Clinical Research Fellow in CardiologyEdinburgh – BioQuarter, Midlothian, United Kingdom (Hybrid working) Posted on 04/17/2024Applications are invited for a Clinical Research Fellowship in Cardiology at the University of Edinburgh’s Centre for Cardiovascular Science (CVS) with a view to obtaining a PhD.
Lecturer (Global Health Policy)Edinburgh – Central Area, Midlothian, United Kingdom (Hybrid working) Posted on 04/16/2024We are looking for a Lecturer with experience in global health policy to contribute teaching and research as part of the Global Health Policy Unit within the Social Policy Subject Area.
Lecturer (British Politics)Edinburgh – Central Area, Midlothian, United Kingdom (Hybrid working) Posted on 04/16/2024BE THE FIRST TO APPLYWe are looking for a Lecturer with teaching and research experience in any area of Scottish, British or UK Politics to join the Politics and International Relations Subject Area.
Postdoctoral Research FellowUnited Kingdom (Hybrid working) Posted on 04/16/2024BE THE FIRST TO APPLYWe are looking for a committed and enthusiastic academic to join Edinburgh Law School as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow in EU Law.
Research AssociateEdinburgh – Central Area, Midlothian, United Kingdom (100% On-campus) Posted on 04/16/2024The School of Informatics, University of Edinburgh invites applications for a postdoc to undertake novel research at the intersection of computer vision and machine learning. The candidate will be based in Visual Computing Group (https://groups.inf.ed.ac.uk/vico/) and will be supervised by Dr. Hakan Bilen. There will be many collaborative opportunities both within the school as well as with the University of Oxford and Bristol.
Lecturer in Child Protection Administrative DataUnited Kingdom (Hybrid working) Posted on 04/15/2024BE THE FIRST TO APPLYThis Lecturer role will contribute their expertise to leading data courses on the new MSc in Child Protection Data Futures.
Clinical Research Fellow (maternity cover)United Kingdom (100% On-campus) Posted on 04/15/2024BE THE FIRST TO APPLYThis post is 40 hours per week, starting on the 1st of June 2024 for 6 months. We are looking for someone who will work on a Wellcome Trust Mental Health Award entitled “Lithium’s mechanism in bipolar disorder: investigating the light hypersensitivity hypothesis” (PI Daniel Smith). They will also join the multidisciplinary Chronopsychiatry Research Group within the Division of Psychiatry.
Lecturer (Computational Sociology)Edinburgh – Central Area, Midlothian, United Kingdom (Hybrid working) Posted on 04/11/2024We are looking for a Lecturer in Computational Sociology to contribute to teaching and research on digital and computational sociology in the Sociology Subject Area.
Postdoctoral Research FellowEdinburgh – BioQuarter, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posted on 04/11/2024We are looking for a highly motivated postdoctoral fellow to pursue goals on our CRUK funded Biology to Prevention Project award. The project and PI team will provide resource and support for you to develop a novel transgenic model system in zebrafish, aimed at inducing somatic mutations with precise temporal control to model the earliest events of tumour initiation. The bioinformatician on the team will facilitate you to perform single-cell-Omics analysis to capture cellular state changes triggered by the mutation as well as environmental factors, thus potentially addressing the key question in cancer biology: How cells carrying oncogenic mutation transition toward a tumour initiating state.
Postdoctoral Research FellowEdinburgh – BioQuarter, Midlothian, United Kingdom (100% On-campus) Posted on 04/11/2024A postdoctoral research fellow position is available in Dr. Kathryn Bowles’ lab at the University of Edinburgh UK DRI centre. We are looking for a researcher interested in investigating the functional and transcriptomic effects of astrocytic tau pathology in progressive supranuclear palsy, using human iPSC models and brain tissues.
Research Fellow (Electric Power Innovation for a Carbon Free Society)Edinburgh – Central Area, Midlothian, United Kingdom (Hybrid working) Posted on 04/11/2024We are looking for a postdoctoral Research Fellow with expertise in energy and society, especially co-ordination of demand-side flexibility and the governance of energy and climate policy, to join the UKRI-funded Electric Power Innovation for a Carbon-free Society (EPICS) global centre.
Research AssociateUnited Kingdom (100% On-campus) Posted on 04/10/2024The School of Informatics, University of Edinburgh invites applications for a full-time Postdoctoral Research Associate as RD&I Fellow in the area of generative AI for enhancing the creative industrial (e.g., games and films) workflows.
Post-doctoral Researcher in Vector and vector borne disease biologyEdinburgh – Easter Bush Campus, Midlothian, United Kingdom (100% On-campus) Posted on 04/09/2024We are looking for an enthusiastic researcher to work on a range of projects relating to tsetse and tsetse-borne diseases of livestock. This project will involve working across a portfolio of activities spanning in vivo, in vitro, molecular and bioinformatics projects and with multiple internal and external collaborators. In addition to research activities, a primary objective of the post-holder will manage the tsetse colony and be expected to work reciprocally with colleagues to achieve logistical as well as scientific objectives. Ideally candidates will have experience of working with arthropod vectors and large animals, and the post-holder must be prepared to work some weekends. Salary Grade UE07: £39,347 to £46,974, full-time 35 hours per week.
Post-doctoral Research FellowEdinburgh – Easter Bush Campus, Midlothian, United Kingdom (100% On-campus) Posted on 04/09/2024We are looking for an enthusiastic and self-motivated post-doctoral researcher with skills in molecular and/or computational biology to characterise the pathogenesis of key livestock apicomplexan parasites. This full-time (35 hours per week) position offers a unique opportunity to engage in critical experiments that have the potential to make significant impact on animal health and food safety.
KTP Associate in Artemia Quantitative Genetics and BreedingEdinburgh – Easter Bush Campus, Midlothian, United Kingdom (100% On-campus) Posted on 04/09/2024Aquanzo (Edinburgh & St. Andrews) and The Roslin Institute (Edinburgh) have been awarded a Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) to develop and implement a breeding programme for artemia farming and pioneer scalable, affordable, improved, and sustainable artemia eggs for the aquaculture hatchery industry. We seek an independent and motivated KTP Associate to drive this ambitious project. The post-holder will conduct research and implementation of the quantitative genetics and breeding for artemia in collaboration with Aquanzo.
Postdoctoral Research FellowEdinburgh – BioQuarter, Midlothian, United Kingdom (100% On-campus) Posted on 04/09/2024We are looking for a postdoctoral research fellow with experience with in-vivo two-photon microscopy, optogenetics, stereotaxic surgeries and animal behaviour to join the Opazo lab at the UK Dementia Research Institute.
Postdoctoral Research AssociateUnited Kingdom (100% On-campus) Posted on 04/09/2024A Postdoctoral Research Associate is sought by the Blackburn laboratory at the Institute for Regeneration and Repair, University of Edinburgh (http://www.crm.ed.ac.uk/research/group/thymus-generation-and-regeneration) to work on the effect of thymus regeneration on T cell mediated immune responses in vivo. This post is part of a collaborative industry-sponsored project which integrates state-of-the-art regenerative biology with immunology and ‘omics approaches.
Research AssistantEdinburgh – BioQuarter, Midlothian, United Kingdom (100% On-campus) Posted on 04/09/2024We are looking for a Research Assistant to provide support for ongoing experiments in the Opazo Lab at the UK Dementia Research Institute using immunohistochemistry, confocal and two-photon microscopy, stereotaxic surgeries and AAV-mediated genetic manipulations.
Postdoctoral Research AssociateEdinburgh – Kings Buildings, Midlothian, United Kingdom (Hybrid working) Posted on 04/08/2024Following a recent successful bid for funding from EPSRC we are seeking a PDRA to join the School’s programme of neutron scattering studies of simple-molecular systems at megabar pressures. The successful applicant will join the school’s High-Pressure Chemical Physics Group and will undertake a programme of research based at Edinburgh’s Centre for Science at Extreme Conditions and at the Spallation Neutron Source at Oak Ridge National Laboratory in the United States.
Lecturer (History of Medicine)Edinburgh – Central Area, Midlothian, United Kingdom (Hybrid working) Posted on 04/05/2024We are looking for a Lecturer with experience in the history of medicine and related areas of history of science and social studies of biomedicine to join the Science, Technology and Innovation Studies Subject Area.
Postdoctoral Research Fellow: Global Socio-Economic Rights, Local Contexts: Work in East Africa and Western Europe, 1880 to the PresentEdinburgh – Central Area, Midlothian, United Kingdom (100% On-campus) Posted on 04/05/2024We are looking for a postdoctoral research fellow to work on the AHRC-funded project ‘Global Socio-Economic Rights, Local Contexts: Work in East Africa and Western Europe, 1880 to the Present’
Research Associate in Game DesignUnited Kingdom Posted on 04/03/2024This post will contribute to building stakeholders consensus on benefits and strategies of coastal protection through mangrove conservation in Suriname. The post-holder will work at the University of Edinburgh as part of multidisciplinary and international team.
Lecturer or Reader in Nuclear PhysicsEdinburgh – Kings Buildings, Midlothian, United Kingdom (Hybrid working) Posted on 04/02/2024The School of Physics and Astronomy is seeking to appoint an excellent candidate to a full-time, open-ended academic position within the Edinburgh Nuclear Physics Group. The ideal candidate will have a strong academic track record and proven leadership potential in any area of nuclear physics research.
Research Associate in Short Wave Infrared LIDAR SensorsEdinburgh – Kings Buildings, Midlothian, United Kingdom (100% On-campus) Posted on 04/02/2024The School of Engineering seeks to appoint a Research Associate in Short Wave Infrared LIDAR Sensors. This Research Associate position will contribute to the SPEXS project within Institute of Micro and Nano Systems.
Postdoctoral Research FellowEdinburgh – BioQuarter, Midlothian, United Kingdom (100% On-campus) Posted on 04/01/2024Join the Hasel Lab as a Postdoctoral Research Fellow at the Edinburgh Centre for Discovery Brain Sciences and UK Dementia Research Institute (see https://ukdri.ac.uk/about-us) to explore how astrocytes at the borders of the brain contribute to brain function and dysfunction in disease.
Research AssistantEdinburgh – BioQuarter, Midlothian, United Kingdom (100% On-campus) Posted on 04/01/2024Join the Hasel Lab as a Research Assistant at the Edinburgh Centre for Discovery Brain Sciences and UK Dementia Research Institute (see https://ukdri.ac.uk/about-us) and help us explore how astrocytes at the borders of the brain contribute to brain function and dysfunction in disease.
Lecturer in Ancient HistoryEdinburgh – Central Area, Midlothian, United Kingdom (100% On-campus) Posted on 03/29/2024The School of History, Classics and Archaeology at the University of Edinburgh is pleased to invite applications for an open-ended Lectureship in Ancient History, within the Department of Classics
Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Marine SciencesUnited Kingdom (Hybrid working) Posted on 03/29/2024We are seeking a Lecturer or Senior Lecturer (depending on experience) in the broad area of Marine Science (see Job Description). This post is full-time (35 hours per week), however, we are open to considering part-time or flexible working patterns. We are also open to considering requests for hybrid working (on a non-contractual basis) that combines a mix of remote and regular on-campus working.
Academic Track Lecturer in Integrative Biomedical Sciences (Zhejiang)Edinburgh – Central Area, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posted on 03/28/2024Edinburgh Medical School: Biomedical Sciences wishes to appoint an Academic Track Lecturer in Integrative Biomedical Sciences to support and develop teaching and research linked to the undergraduate Dual Award Honours programmes in Integrative Biomedical Sciences and Biomedical Informatics jointly developed with Zhejiang University, China. The post-holders will spend up to 12 weeks per annum on teaching-related activities at the University of Edinburgh-Zhejiang University (ZJE) Institute based at the Zhejiang University International Campus in Haining, China (http://zje.intl.zju.edu.cn/). Candidates with experience in an integrative and/or a systems-based approach to a research field in biomedical sciences are particularly encouraged to apply.
Academic Track Lecturer in Biomedical Informatics (Zhejiang)Edinburgh – Central Area, Midlothian, United Kingdom Posted on 03/28/2024Edinburgh Medical School: Biomedical Sciences wishes to appoint an Academic Track Lecturer in Biomedical Informatics to support and develop teaching and research linked to the undergraduate Dual Award Honours programmes in Integrative Biomedical Sciences and Biomedical Informatics jointly developed with Zhejiang University, China. The post-holders will spend up to 12 weeks per annum on teaching-related activities at the University of Edinburgh-Zhejiang University (ZJE) Institute based at the Zhejiang University International Campus in Haining, China (http://zje.intl.zju.edu.cn/). Candidates with experience in biomedical informatics, particularly data science, computational and mathematical modelling and/or systems biology are particularly encouraged to apply.
Postdoctoral Research Associate on Time Series Synthetic Data GenerationUnited Kingdom (100% On-campus) Posted on 03/28/2024We are looking for an exceptional Postdoctoral Research Associate to join the School of Mathematics at the University of Edinburgh to conduct research on the use of generative machine learning models and synthetic time series data with applications to Finance.
Patience Cowie Research FellowEdinburgh – Central Area, Midlothian, United Kingdom and 1 more (Hybrid working) Posted on 03/28/2024The School of GeoSciences at the University of Edinburgh is pleased to invite applications for two 2024 Patience Cowie Fellowships. The Fellowships are fixed term for 36 months.
Lecturer/Senior Lecturer in Private LawUnited Kingdom (Hybrid working) Posted on 03/26/2024This is an excellent opportunity for a committed and enthusiastic academic to join the School of Law as a Lecturer or Senior Lecturer in Private Law (appointment dependent on experience).
Early Career Fellow in Private LawUnited Kingdom (Hybrid working) Posted on 03/26/2024BE THE FIRST TO APPLYWe are looking for a committed and enthusiastic academic to join Edinburgh Law School as an Early Career Fellow in Private Law.
Lecturer in Pre-Modern Art HistoryUnited Kingdom (Hybrid working) Posted on 03/26/2024This is an exciting opportunity to join the School of History of Art as Lecturer in Pre-Modern Art History.
Data ScientistEdinburgh – Central Area, Midlothian, United Kingdom (100% On-campus) Posted on 03/25/2024Applications are invited for a Data Scientist in the Data Science Unit in the School of Informatics, University of Edinburgh, with a focus on Data Science for Science, Health, People and Environment.
Euclid Weak Lensing ScientistEdinburgh – Kings Buildings, Midlothian, United Kingdom (Hybrid working) Posted on 03/18/2024BE THE FIRST TO APPLYThe programme of work is to assist in the design, development, and quality of an algorithm for high precision Shape Measurement and Analysis of the Euclid Weak Lensing Data, and integration of the algorithm into the Euclid UK Science Data Centre (UK-SDC) based at Edinburgh.